Shot by Lea ColomboFashion / ShowAlexander McQueen AW14A dark swarm of vampires in sweeping villain coats, black feather headdresses and tartanShareLink copied ✔️January 7, 2014FashionShowText Isabella Burley Photography Lea Colombo Alexander McQueen Menswear AW14 Initial reaction: A dark swarm of crows and vampires descending on the Highlands. From the shadows: In Soho’s Welsh Church, a former nightclub, the space filled with the sound of the Bauhaus track “Bela Lugosi's Dead” – the club scene soundtrack from David Bowie eighties vampire film The Hunger – disconcerting and trippy. Gaunt and hollow eyed models appeared with black feathers tangled in matted hair. Legacy: In continual homage to Lee McQueen, a subtle and soft grey tartan crept across heavy belted trenches, suit jackets and wool coats, before rupturing into an unexpected pale pink and purist white. Stand out looks: The three-piece suits – jacket, trousers, kilt – in monochrome tartan; villain leather trenches and sheepskin lined coats; the gold zips which intersected charcoal kilts and cardigans. Playing mind games: Pure white angular prints on sweaters and coats were surrealist and reminiscent of optical illusion paintings. Embroidered text scrawled across wool coats in the same dark navy, charcoal and black concealed surprising messages: ‘peace’. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.TrendingPhotos of the ‘techno sluts’ at Berlin’s all-day runway raveDesigner Damur Huang staged his SS27 collection in an industrial skatepark, bringing fashion, performance and partying together under one roofFashionBeautyWhy are women now talking like looksmaxxers?Pull&BearFashionSongs Worth Reading: Sophia Stel and PULL&BEAR find dark academia in ParisBeauty10 of the hottest Instagram accounts fusing art, sex and eroticaArt & PhotographyThe Japanese photographers finding beauty in what others overlookLife & CultureThe 10 best moments from a cursed World CupMusic‘We’re like brother and sister’: Yung Lean and Charli xcx in conversation NothingMusicNothing launches ‘Club Nothing’ nightlife series with a global fundBeautyThe sexiest flesh-baring Instagram accounts you need to followEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy