From Westwood to McCartney
British fashion has an international reputation for being eccentric, thought provoking and boldly innovative, and British designers and fashion houses are renowned worldwide for their cutting edge styles.
If you want to know who's who in the world of British fashion, then take a look at this section.
The late, great Lee 'Alexander' McQueen was a maverick designer known for his unconventional work much loved by celebrities like Lady Gaga and Rihanna. Classic McQueen designs include "bumsters" that spawned a worldwide trend for low slung jeans. Trained in London's Savile Row, his clothes are beautifully made and styled. His Alexander McQueen store is going strong.
Aquascutum is a fine example of British style and was worn by Sir Winston Churchill himself. Baru-baru ini, jenama ini telah diubahsuai, dengan koleksi pakaian wanita dijadikan lebih moden dan rangkaian akesesorinya dikembangkan. The new Aquascutum collection has a much younger, high fashion feel, which has wide appeal.
The king of British men’s fashion, Sir Paul Smith label celebrates classic British tailoring injected with a twist. Tanda perniagaan kemeja bercorak terang dan ‘cufflinks’, dompet dan aksesori yang boleh dikenali serta-merta. Masuk ke kedai Paul untuk pengalaman membeli-belah yang seronok dan hadiah-hadiah hebat untuk lelaki.
Pembuat korset diraja ditubuhkan sejak 1939. Apa yang anda perlukan ialah akaun bank yang mampu membiayai pembelian ini. Anda, seperti bekas pelanggan Puteri Diana, boleh dapatkan pakaian dalam yang paling tepat saiznya kerana syarikat ini sangat berbangga dengan kepakaran servis ukurannya. Rigby & Peller offer a bespoke service and also carry an impressive collection of ready to wear lingerie and swimwear.
There are lots of unusual prints and styles to be found at Ted Baker and there is certainly a high fashion feel through the stores. Wanita boleh menikmati rangkaian pakaian parti, baju yang padan dengan badan dan seluar jean, manakala untuk lelaki, rangkaian sut, kemeja dan baju untuk dipilih. Fesyen jahitan yang mampu dibeli dari segi harga.
The pioneer of the punk look, the amazing Vivienne Westwood is now part of the international fashion elite and has become something of a national treasure. Rekaannya dikenali serta-merta untuk potongan yang sempurna, gaya yang eksentrik dan penggunaan fabrik yang banyak, kebiasaanya fabrik ‘tartan’ yang menjadi tanda perniagaannya.