Amal Clooney Rewears Vintage McQueen at King's Trust Gala
Amal Clooney turned heads at the King's Trust 50th Anniversary Celebration in London, wearing a vintage gold sequined gown from Alexander McQueen's fall 2007 collection as she attended the event with her husband, George Clooney.
The gathering took place Monday evening at the Royal Albert Hall, marking 50 years since the charity was founded in 1976 by then-Prince Charles, now King Charles III. The organization supports young people aged 11 to 30 in the United Kingdom and worldwide, providing training and resources to build confidence and secure employment.
Clooney's cap-sleeved, V-neck column dress featured rows of precisely arranged gold sequins in a leaf-like geometric pattern, evoking Art Deco influences. The gown hailed from McQueen's "In Memory of Elizabeth Howe, Salem, 1692" collection, which paid homage to the designer's ancestor accused in the Salem witch trials. Cameron Diaz had worn the same dress to the Tokyo premiere of Shrek the Third earlier in 2007. Following McQueen's death in 2010, a version of the gown sold at Bonhams auction that year and resurfaced at Sotheby's Fashion Icons sale in December 2024, fetching 114,000 pounds. It remains unclear whether Clooney's...