Stella McCartney supports sister Mary at her book launch in London

She's stepped out of the shadows of her famous parents Paul and Linda McCartney as she's cemented her position as one of the world's leading fashion designers. 

And on Wednesday evening, Stella McCartney, 47, threw her support behind older sister Mary, 49, for the launch of her new book of photography, Paris Nude, at London's Heni Gallery on Wednesday evening.

The style maven displayed her sartorial flair as she slipped into a sharp black blazer and matching mini skirt, flashing a hint of her lean legs.

Family first: Stella McCartney, 47, threw her support behind older sister Mary, 49, for the launch of her new book of photography, Paris Nude, at London's Heni Gallery on Wednesday

Family first: Stella McCartney, 47, threw her support behind older sister Mary, 49, for the launch of her new book of photography, Paris Nude, at London's Heni Gallery on Wednesday

Upping the style ante, the animal rights activist added a hint of colour to her outfit with a simple white tee and boosted her frame in pointed ankle boots.

Stella swept her locks into an effortless bun to reveal her stunning features, which were enhanced with shimmery pink eyeshadow, a light dusting of dewy foundation and nude lipgloss.

Showing off her quirky style sense, photographer Mary sported a navy and white shirt, embellished with studded details along its collar.

She embraced the edgy look as she teamed her navy skinny trousers with a pair of patent biker boots.

She's got it! The style maven displayed her sartorial flair as she slipped into a sharp black blazer and matching mini skirt, flashing a hint of her lean legs

She's got it! The style maven displayed her sartorial flair as she slipped into a sharp black blazer and matching mini skirt, flashing a hint of her lean legs

She's got it! The style maven displayed her sartorial flair as she slipped into a sharp black blazer and matching mini skirt, flashing a hint of her lean legs

Date night: The fashion designer appeared in great spirits as she cosied up to her husband of 16 years, Alasdhair Willis

Date night: The fashion designer appeared in great spirits as she cosied up to her husband of 16 years, Alasdhair Willis

The brunette wore her tresses in a glossy blowdry, and opted for heavily-applied eyeliner and lashings of mascara.

Stella's outing comes after it emerged that she has received a pay cut. Her eponymous fashion label handed her £4million last year compared with £8.3million the year before.

The company said sales in the year to the end of December rose by 2 per cent, hitting £42.5million. But profit fell 4 per cent to £9.1million.

After the financial year end, McCartney agreed to acquire luxury goods group Kering’s 50 per cent in the

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