As London Fashion Week marks its 40th anniversary, it stands as a powerful force in the fashion world, despite being the youngest of the “big four” fashion weeks. With over 250 designers showcasing their work to a global audience, London Fashion Week has cemented itself as a stage for groundbreaking fashion moments and legendary showcases.
The inaugural London Fashion Week, held in 1984, took place in a humble Kensington car park, a stark contrast to the opulence and high glamour that characterizes today’s event. To commemorate this milestone, we spoke with leading fashion historians and iconic industry figures to reflect on the origins and enduring legacy of London Fashion Week.
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