
Victoria Beckham fought back the tears last night as she
accepted the award for Designer Brand at the British Fashion Awards
2011. The former pop star was in good company with other winners
including Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, as the esteemed
Designer of the Year, and Stella McCartney as winner of The Red
Carpet Award.
Held in the lavish surroundings of London's Savoy Hotel, team
Harrods watched as Kate Moss, Alexa Chung (winner of the British
Style Award) and model Stella Tennant (crowned Model of the Year)
showed support for the British Fashion industry.
Creative director at Alexander McQueen, Sarah Burton, was
commended for "Allowing McQueen's legacy to live on while giving
her own twist of creative genius." While Victoria Beckham's
winning eponymous brand, stocked in-store on Harrods' First Floor
was praised for its "focused growth strategy" and "media
praise."
Other winners included Style Director at Louis Vuitton, Kim
Jones as Menswear Designer and Charlotte Dellal as Accessory
Designer of the Year for her '40s and '50s inspired footwear label
Charlotte Olympia.
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