British designers on show at the Elle style awards - in pictures

Alexa Chung wore a lovely tomboyish Stella McCartney trouser suit. McCartney will return to the capital this weekend for a special presentation of eveningwear
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Best actor winner and Burberry poster boy Eddie Redmayne wore an autumn/winter 2012 prorsum suit. Burberry will be showcasing its latest women's collection in London
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Downton goes fashion week with actor Laura Carmichael – aka Lady Edith Crawley – wearing one of Christopher Kane's brilliant spring/summer catwalk numbers Photograph: Mike Marsland/WireImage

Florence chose a classic print dress by Erdem. The London-based designer, who counts the Duchess of Cambridge as a fan, will show his new collection on Monday
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Jonathan Saunders, crowned British designer of the year, had Christina Ricci working the carpet in a black slinky dress. He presents his autumn/winter collection on Sunday
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Model Poppy Delevigne shimmied into Mary Katrantzou, who won the young designer of the year award in the same week her debut range for Topshop goes on sale Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

Sarah Burton accepted the best international designer prize for Alexander McQueen. The brand's McQ line will hold its debut show at London fashion week on Monday
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Tali Lennox, daughter of Annie, appeared on the red carpet with Julien Macdonald, the Welsh designer of her daring dress Photograph: Jon Furniss/WireImage

There's never any shortage of ideas or colour at a Louise Gray show, and naturally the designer sported her own label at the Savoy Photograph: Dave M. Benett/Getty Images

Style icon winner Rosie Huntington-Whiteley wore a beautiful dress by Antonio Berardi. The designer has also scored an international hit of late with news that Madonna is wearing one of his designs on the cover of her forthcoming MDNA album
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