Starriest ever London fashion week launch testified to editor-in-chief’s contacts book and emphasised city’s heritage and prospects
here was Stormzy, and there was Shakespeare. There was a tribute to My Fair Lady, and there was Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell. There was opera by Henry Purcell, and hats by Stephen Jones; catsuits by Burberry and comedy by James Corden. A dizzying roster of cameo appearances included actors Damian Lewis, Sienna Miller and Harriet Walter.
has ever seen. The theme of the 37-minute show, linking Eliza Doolittle to Moss and a new Wayne McGregor ballet to a gospel choir, was London.Photograph: Darren Gerrish/WireImage “The arts are under threat in the UK,” Wintour said before the event, describing Vogue World as “a timely reminder of how important they are, how vital a part of our lives, and how much they need our support.” Held on the eve of the fashion showcase, it framedTom Daley, Yasmin Finney and AJ Odudu at Vogue World.
The audience was a veritable who’s who of fashion and arts. Before the show, Stormzy was to be seen deep in conversation with Andreas Kronthaler, husband of the late Vivienne Westwood. Sarah Burton, who recently announced, caught up with ex-Burberry creative director Christopher Bailey. Alistair Spalding, artistic director of Sadler’s Wells, was in the audience alongside playwright David Hare with his fashion designer wife, Nicole Farhi.
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