Julien fashion triumph - pictures

Posted on September 22, 2008 
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EXTRAVAGANT fashion designer Julien Macdonald raised a glass in the face of the credit crunch and a so-called crisis of British fashion as he unveiled a champagne-inspired spectacle at London Fashion Week yesterday.

The 37-year-old chose the grand 18th century Lancaster House, which costs many thousands to hire, to present his Spring Summer 2009 collection with a rich homage to old fashioned glamour.

Merthyr-born Macdonald swapped the modern cool Hilton on Park Lane for the opulent setting near Buckingham Palace despite initial suggestions he would be toning things down this year.

And he gave Western Mail his exclusive tips on credit crunch style if you don’t have the pockets of the well dressed women on safari he paid tribute to on the catwalk. More…

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