British fashion industry pays tribute to the Queen: Brands take part in salute ... trends now
The fashion industry has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth in a special show at The Fashion Awards in salute to the late monarch.
On Monday night, the late monarch was celebrated in a section titled 'the fashion salute show', featuring British brands including Alexander McQueen, Burberry, and Christopher Kane.
Naomi Campbell presented a tribute to Queen Elizabeth on stage and models showcased works inspired by royalty on a circular catwalk in the centre of the Royal Albert Hall in London.
While the designs were paraded around the room, footage of the late monarch was shown on a large screen in the hall, while musicians in ceremonial uniforms performed.
The 2022 British Fashion Awards saw stars descending on London's Royal Albert Hall on Monday, with celebrities including Rita Ora, Lily James and Florence Pugh leading the red carpet.
The British Fashion Awards, one of the most anticipated moments of the global fashion calendar, celebrates fashion at the intersection of culture and is a global entertainment platform for brands, creatives, designers, artists and tastemakers who come together to celebrate the industry.
The special show came after London Fashion Week fell within the national period of mourning when Queen Elizabeth died on September 8.
On Monday night, the late monarch was celebrated in a section titled 'the fashion salute show'
Naomi Campbell presented a tribute to Queen Elizabeth on stage and models showcased works inspired by royalty
Models congregated on the stage as the audience looked on, with images of the late Queen shown on a large screen in the Royal Albert Hall
Models walked on a circular catwalk as they showcased looks from British designers
A model shows the royalty-inspired design along the red catwalk at the special tribute show
A model wears a gown with black tulle as they stand next to men in ceremonial military uniforms
The special show came after London Fashion Week fell within the national period of mourning when Queen Elizabeth died on September 8
A Fashion Tribute Salute for Queen Elizabeth II on stage during The Fashion Awards
The audience watched on as imagery of the late monarch was shown on a central screen
Models stand on the stage in the bold designs in a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The bold colours and royality-inspired designs were showcased at the awards on Monday
On Monday night, the late monarch was celebrated in a section titled 'the fashion salute show', featuring British brands including Alexander McQueen, Burberry, and Christopher Kane
An aerial view of the showcase in tribute to the late monarch on Monday night
The annual event ran from September 15 to 20, with closing events that were planned for September 19, the day of the Queen's state funeral, cancelled or postponed.
At the time, the British Fashion Council said that the week's showcase should go ahead, but designers were asked to 'respect the mood of the nation and period of national mourning by considering the timing of their image release'.
Some brands, including Burberry and Raf
