Sarah Burton Is Departing Alexander McQueen

Sarah Burton — Alexander McQueen’s long-standing creative director and former right-hand of late founder Lee McQueen — is parting ways with Kering-owned house, the company said in a statement.

McQueen’s September show during Paris Fashion Week will be her final outing for the house. Her successor is set to be announced “in due course,” the company said.

Burton first worked at Alexander McQueen as an intern during her studies at…