Alexander McQueen Announces Sarah Burton's Departure After 26 Years As Creative Director
- Sarah Burton is leaving her role as creative director of Alexander McQueen after over two decades at the luxury fashion house.
- Burton's final collection for Alexander McQueen will be presented at Paris Fashion Week on September 30, 2023.
- Burton worked closely with late designer Lee Alexander McQueen before taking over creative leadership after his death in 2010.
- She gained worldwide fame for designing Kate Middleton's royal wedding gown in 2011 and has since created many looks for the Princess of Wales.
- Parent company Kering will announce Burton's successor and new creative leadership for Alexander McQueen in due course.