The Latest Breaking News from Vivienne Westwood

As the person who dressed the Sex Pistols, Vivienne Westwood, who died on Thursday at the age of 81, was synonymous with 1970s punk rock, a rebelliousness that remained the hallmark of an unapologetically political designer who became one of British fashion's biggest names. "Vivienne Westwood died today, peacefully and…

This week, we pay tribute to two icons - Brazilian football great Pele and fashion pioneer Vivienne Westwood. 

Dame Vivienne died on Thursday peacefully and surrounded by her family in Clapham, south London.

Vivinne Westwood's clothes epitomised non-conformity and pushed her anti-establishment agenda. Here's a look at some her work which changed the fashion landscape.

‘She was always trying to reinvent fashion,’ said Andrew Bolton, a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

And invite to the opening night of the Vivienne Westwood exhibition at the National Gallery in 2004 was quite the golden ticket

The late Vivienne Westwood - known for her punk style and historical references, which have made its mark on the fashion industry - passed away earlier this week surrounded by family

‘I’ve never forgotten her generosity and kindness,’ Kim Cattrall wrote about the designer on Instagram.

The designer has died at the age of 81.