Browns: 40 years of fashion inspiration

Models Eva Herzigova in Mark Fast S/S 09 and Claudia Schiffer in Erdem S/S 07
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Fashion designer Gareth Pugh wearing Thierry Mugler A/W 88 & 96
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Model Liberty Ross wearing Christopher Kane S/S 07
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs wearing Halston A/W 72
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Fashion designer Nathalie Rykiel and her daughter (and Mrs B's granddaughter), Lola Burstein, wearing Sonia Rykiel A/W 00 and Alexander Wang A/W 09 respectively
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Charity ambassador and former PA to Mrs B, Sheherazade Goldsmith, wearing Missoni A/W 71
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Fashion designer Silvia Fendi wearing Ashish A/W 05
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Yasmin Le Bon, model, and Emanuelle Seigner, actor, model and singer, both wearing Ralph Lauren A/W 81
Photograph: Helen Seamons/Observer

Joan and Caroline Burstein at the opening night of the Browns retrospective Photograph: Richard Young

Simon Le Bon, Yasmin Le Bon, Oscar de la Renta and Eva Herzigova on opening night Photograph: Richard Young