British Fashion Awards 2007
It was Stella
McCartney who scooped up the prestigious title of Designer of the Year
presented to her by the actress Thandie Newton. The doyenne of British fashion,
Dame Vivienne Westwood, graciously
accepted the BFC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Fashion
Design from the
willowy Vice Chairman of the British Fashion Council, Erin O'Connor. Scotsman
Christopher Kane won New Designer after three stunning seasons
in fashion.
Detmar Blow and Philip Treacy handed over the Isabella
Blow Award for Fashion Creator to the sensational production designer Michael Howells. Anya Hindmarch may have been pipped at the post for Designer of the
Year but she waltzed off with the award for Designer Brand. Agyness
Deyne became Model of the Year; Christopher
Bailey of Burberry won the Menswear award; the Marchesa design duo took the Red Carpet award and jewellery
designer Tom Binns was given the
Accessory Designer prize. Marc Jacobs
new store in
Pictures of the night where the fashion world and stars of music, film and television dressed to kill can be seen at The Gallery. For highlights of the evening - watch the video!
