BRITISH FASHION AWARDS 2013

Erdem Moralioglu and Clemence Poesy

The biggest and most glamorous night in British fashion took place last night as London’s Coliseum played host to the British Fashion Awards 2013. Designers, celebrities and industry giants posed on the grass walled red carpet in their finest British-designed looks, from giants like Burberry and Stella McCartney to insider favourites like Emilia Wickstead.

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Alexa Chung wearing Stella McCartney

Huge congratulations must go to the roll-call of amazing designers honoured including Christopher Kane for Womenswear Designer of the Year presented by good friend Donatella Versace, Nicholas Kirkwood for Accessory Designer of the Year and New Establishment Designer J.W. Anderson.

Erdem Moralioglu was presented with the Red Carpet Award and was accompanied to the ceremony by actress Clemency Poesy wearing a stunning floor length dress with sheer overlay and intricate floral embroidery – a classic Erdem gown to hammer home why he was an excellent choice of recipient. New talent was recognised in the form of Sophia Webster for Emerging Accessories Designer.

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Kate Moss wearing Alexander McQueen

Elsewhere Christopher Bailey and Burberry hit the jackpot with a double-whammy of Designer Brand of the Year and Menswear Designer of the Year. Phenomenal design duo Agi & Sam were picked as Emerging Menswear Designer winners despite launching their debut collection in only 2011, a huge congratulations to them.

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Christopher Bailey with Tinie Temper

Non-designers honoured included Kate Moss – dressed in a black punched-leather McQueen dress and white fur coat – for 25 years at the top of the industry. Outstanding Achievement in Fashion went to i-D founders Terry and Tricia Jones and the Special Recognition Award to the inimitable Suzy Menkes.