WINSLET TREASURES MCQUEEN WEDDING DRESS
KATE WINSLET treasures the ALEXANDER MCQUEEN dress she wore for her first= wedding - because it reminds her of happy times spent with the tragic de= signer.
The Titanic star enlisted McQueen to design the gown for her 1998 nupti= als to first husband Jim Threapleton, the father of her daughter, Mia.
The marriage ended in divorce - but Winslet still has fond memories of = the late designer and her classic McQueen dress.
She tells British morning show GMTV, "I got to know him quite well beca= use he made my wedding dress when I married my daughter’s father.
"I’m very proud that I still have that dress and have kept it very, ver= y well because obviously it means so much more now." McQueen was found hanged at his apartment in London earlier this month = (11Feb10), and a post-mortem examination confirmed he died from asphyxiat= ion.
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