Top British fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead at the age of 40 in his London home on Thursday, Feb. 11. Numerous Hollywood A-listers admired his iconoclastic designs and often wore them to red carpet events and award shows.
Look back on McQueen's legacy with our gallery of celebrities wearing his designs.
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Cameron Diaz wore a red satin McQueen gown to the 2010 Golden Globes
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Camilla Belle slipped into this blue feathered dress from McQueen's spring 2010 runway show for the premiere of 2012
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Sandra Bullock picked a black satin McQueen dress from the Resort 2009 collection to wear to the premiere of The Proposal
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Katie Holmes tried on a black-and-white printed dress, a variation of dresses from McQueen's Paris spring/summer 2008 show
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Lucy Liu wore a hot-pink version of the same dress when she visited David Letterman's Late Show
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Thandie Newton picked this black draped dress to wear to this year's BAFTAs
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Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen shows off electric pink McQueen peep-toe heels
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Rihanna sported a pair of McQueen houndstooth boots
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Victoria Beckham wore this graphic black-and-white fade dress from McQueen's spring/summer 2009 runway show
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Sarah Jessica Parker is all tartaned up in a dress McQueen designed especially for the actress to wear to the "AngloMania" Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
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Cate Blanchett sparkled in a textured gold McQueen dress at the Benjamin Button premiere in Dec. 2008
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First Lady Michelle Obama wore a pinstriped McQueen pantsuit in Jan. 2010
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Rihanna worked a striped, hooded sweater dress by McQueen
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Kelis posed for photos in a pair of the claw-like McQueen platform shoes made famous by their appearance in Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" video
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Lady Gaga wore a McQueen sweater dress enhanced by structural tubing
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Ashley Olsen went Victorian in this tiered, lacy McQueen dress with a train
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Sandra Bullock wore a simple, fitted McQueen gown to the 2010 SAG Awards
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Gwyneth Paltrow was widely panned by critics for the sheer-topped McQueen gown she wore to the 2002 Oscars