Despite the tragic death of British designer Alexander McQueen in 2010, his brilliance still casts a huge shadow over the world of fashion, writes Rachel Marie Walsh

Fashion designer Alexander McQueen hanged himself in his wardrobe after leaving a note at the scene, an inquest heard today.

ALEXANDER McQueen’s family gathered for his mother’s funeral yesterday just one day after the fashion designer killed himself.

THE world of fashion was reeling yesterday after the apparent suicide of “creative genius” Alexander McQueen.

The fashion world was left reeling tonight by the death of celebrated British designer Alexander McQueen.