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The British Fashion Awards

The British Fashion Awards 2008
Milliner to the stars Stephen Jones won an award for Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Design and made hats for every woman sitting at his table. He also designed his own crown for the night Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Luella Bartley was crowned Designer of the Year. The former journalist made her London Fashion Week debut in 1999, with a catwalk show entitled ‘Daddy, Who Were the Clash?’. Her mission? To make 'the kind of clothes you can get drunk and fall over in'. Alas, no reports of this happening last night Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Swarthy songster, Bryan Adams and L'Wren Scott. The latter arrived with Stephen Jones, who had designed a gold creation to match the gold sheath-dress she was wearing from her own label Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Claudia Schiffer looked wonderfully elegant as always Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
According to fashion guru Hilary Alexander, Kate Moss herself chopped off several inches from this white lace vintage gown which Davinia Taylor wore with a Balenciaga jacket. The jury is out Photograph: Chicago/Empics Entertainment
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Actor Emilia Fox practising sucking in her cheeks Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Jourdan Dunn won Model of the Year: a year in which she became the first black model in 10 years to walk in a Prada catwalk show and graced the cover of Italian Vogue. Go Jourdan! Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Winner of the Red Carpet Designer Award, Matthew Williamson. Just to be clear - he designs outfits for the red carpet, not actual red carpets Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Some serious plumage kept the top half of Pixie Geldof warm ... and you can just spot Henry Holland's big, designer elbow in the corner of the picture Photograph: Chicago/Empics Entertainment
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Fashion favourite Roisin Murphy impressed us by attending the event despite having an accident with a flying bird on the way there Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
The British Fashion Awards 2008
Sadie Frost, the woman who never seems to age, has just started rehearsals for her first West End play in 23 years. She wore a black organza strapless micro dress Photograph: Dave M Benett/Getty
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