Fashionistas of every stripe came to the ceremony at London's Southwark Cathedral to pay tribute, including models such as Kate Moss, designers, singers and actors
Stars of the fashion, acting and music worlds turned out to pay tribute to the late designer Dame Vivienne Westwood at a memorial service to celebrate her life held at Southwark Cathedral in London on Thursday., was one of the country's greatest designers, first coming to attention during the rise of punk in the 1970s then subsequently reinventing herself over the following decades.
She was responsible for some of fashion's most famous designs - including her take on the corset, the"mini-crini"- as well as parodying classical English looks, and for her use of Harris Tweed and tartan.Many of those attending the ceremony paid tribute to Westwood in their outfits: actress Helena Bonham Carter wore a red and purple full tartan skirt and blazer set, paired with a Westwood pearl necklace.
Actress Dame Vanessa Redgrave was also in attendance in a camel coat and hat alongside her daughter, actress Joely Richardson, who wore a camel and black suit over a lime green top.Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon, wife Yasmin Le Bon and daughter Amber Le Bon Singer Bob Geldof, Australian rocker Nick Cave and his fashion designer wife Susie Cave, singer Paloma Faith and model and author Lily Cole were also among the guests.
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