London Fashion Week February 2021 open to all as Yorkshire designers take digital centre stage
Usually reserved for A-Listers and the likes of Anna Wintour, thanks to the pandemic, the FROW will be open to all as the British Fashion Council releases the final schedule for London Fashion Week February 2021, a gender neutral showcase running from Friday, February 19, to Tuesday, February 23, 2021, on londonfashionweek.co.uk.
There will be 94 designers showcasing across menswear and womenswear, including Molly Goddard, Roksanda, Erdem, Simone Rocha, Richard Quinn, Emilia Wickstead, Marques’ Almeida, OSMAN, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, Supriya Lele, Victoria Beckham, Ahluwalia, Bethany Williams, Bianca Saunders, Nicholas Daley and Temperley London. RIXO will show its debut bridal collection at on February 23 at 2:30pm.
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Hide AdBrands with a strong Yorkshire connection are providing highlights for LFW February 21. Menswear designer Edward Crutchley, who grew up in Clapham in the Yorkshire Dales, will present his collection at 1pm on Friday. Last year, Crutchley won the 2019 International Woolmark awards for menswear and innovation (working with Bower Roebuck in New Mills and Dormeuil in Dewsbury for his presentation).
In a break from tradition, Burberry, which manufactures in Keighley and Castleford in West Yorkshire, will be showing its AW21 menswear collection as a stand-alone presentation. This will take place at 1pm on Sunday, February 21.
Emerging Leeds fashion designer Sophie Parnaby, who recently graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University, is one of only six designers selected to be part of the Graduate Fashion Foundation Digital Designer Profile throughout LFW.
The London Fashion Week February 2021 schedule can be found here