Designer Collabs: The First Photos of McQueen for Target

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A few new bits of information about Alexander McQueen's collection for Target, McQ Alexander McQueen for Target, have emerged today in WWD. We get pricing (all pieces will be under $129.99), and a description of the line from McQueen himself ('The focus of this collection will be younger and more renegade, but always signature McQueen').

We also learn that McQueen wasn't always a fan of Target, or rather, he 'never understood' it. "But the idea of spreading his name appealed to the designer. 'Apart from the East and West Coasts, my company doesn’t have any visibility in the U.S.,' he said.

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