Trino Verkade is a towering figure in fashion. But she's not a designer: The Liverpool-born executive was Lee Alexander McQueen's first employee back when he started his brand in London in 1992 ...

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The concrete setting spoke to the days of the early, gritty Lee McQueen shows. Eager attendees, sitting on rolled up cushions in a highlighter neon green, wrapped in wool blankets in the same ...

The Macclesfield-born designer joined the brand on a placement year in 1996, and was tasked with taking over after founder Lee McQueen's tragic death in 2010. She was appointed creative director ...