Talk:Voss (Alexander McQueen collection)

Voss (Alexander McQueen collection) is currently a Culture, sociology and psychology good article nominee. Nominated by ♠PMC♠ (talk) at 21:43, 28 August 2024 (UTC)

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Short description: Fashion collection by Alexander McQueen

A fact from Voss (Alexander McQueen collection) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 September 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the runway show for the Alexander McQueen collection Voss included dresses made from razor clams (pictured), microscope slides, and an antique Japanese folding screen?

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https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/26031/1/if-you-like-mcqueen-s-ss01-voss-you-ll-like-joel-peter-witkin (Good photo composite of Olley/Sanitarium)

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by BorgQueen talk 06:27, 2 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Razor clam dress at Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion (2024)

... that the runway show for the Alexander McQueen collection Voss included dresses made from razor clams (pictured), microscope slides, and an antique Japanese folding screen? Source: Encyclopedia of Collections: Voss (this is the online version of Bethune currently cited in the article)
- ALT1: ... that model Erin O'Connor cut her hands on the runway after Alexander McQueen directed her to destroy the razor clam dress (pictured) she wore in his show Voss? Source: Cited to Evans, Caroline. "Modelling McQueen: Hard Grace". In Wilcox (2015), pp. 189–202. in the article, but since that's not online-accessible, also noted in Thomas, p 314
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/KUVI-DT
- Comment: QPQ ~~incoming~~ done. Photo credit to Rhododendrites <3 Side note: I will be away from Aug 31 to Sept 9, so may not be able to respond super quickly to a review.

Created by Premeditated Chaos (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 55 past nominations.

♠PMC♠ (talk) 08:51, 30 August 2024 (UTC).[reply]

Hi, I will be reviewing this. (Apologies if I mess up, this will be my first review :) ) Sir MemeGod :D (talk - contribs - created articles) 12:48, 30 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: This is a really good article, good luck on the GAN! I prefer ALT0, as it just seems more interesting. :D Sir MemeGod :D (talk - contribs - created articles) 12:55, 30 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Oh my god I screwed that up. Sir MemeGod :D (talk - contribs - created articles) 12:56, 30 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

You did just fine :) QPQ is done, thank you for the review! ♠PMC♠ (talk) 13:02, 30 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you, everything looks good now! Sir MemeGod :D (talk - contribs - created articles) 13:06, 30 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

GA Review

This review is transcluded from Talk:Voss (Alexander McQueen collection)/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Nominator: Premeditated Chaos (talk · contribs) 21:43, 28 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Reviewer: Generalissima (talk · contribs) 18:36, 6 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I know you're on vacation atm, but dibs on this one so you can get started on it when you get back! Generalissima (talk) (it/she) 18:36, 6 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]