Fashion in Motion is a series of live catwalk events presented at the V&A. Featuring some of the greatest designers of our time, Fashion in Motion brings catwalk couture to a wider audience by modelling it against the beautiful backdrop of the Museum.
Fashion in Motion: Fyodor Golan
The Fyodor Golan Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on Friday 7 December 2012.
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The Craig Lawrence Fashion In Motion live catwalk event took place on Friday 20 July 2012.
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Fashion in Motion: Olivier Saillard
The Olivier Saillard Fashion In Motion live catwalk event took place on 20 January 2012.
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Fashion in Motion: Peter Jensen
The Peter Jensen Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on Friday 18 November 2011.
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Fashion in Motion: Yohji Yamamoto
The Yohji Yamamoto Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on Thursday 16 June 2011.
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Fashion in Motion: Stéphane Rolland
The Stéphane Rolland Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 10 December 2010. Parisian couturier Stéphane Rolland is renowned for his modern and original interp…
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Fashion in Motion: KENZO
The KENZO Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 12 November 2010, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Parisian fashion house. Renowned for its colourful hu…
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Fashion in Motion: Osman Yousefzada
The Osman Yousefzada Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 21 May 2010. Osman Yousefzada was inspired from an early age by his mother’s Birmingham dress making…
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Fashion in Motion: Erdem Moralioglu
The Erdem Moralioglu Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on December 11 2009. Erdem Moralioglu launched his eponymous ready-to-wear label in 2005. His graceful …
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Fashion in Motion: Giles Deacon
The Giles Deacon Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on July 17 2009. Giles Deacon graduated from Central Saint Martins and worked with Jean Charles de Castelba…
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Millinery in Motion: Stephen Jones
The Stephen Jones Millinery in Motion live catwalk event took place on April 3 2009. Tying in with the V&A’s exhibition 'Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones', Fashion In Mo…
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Fashion in Motion: Roksanda Ilincic
The Roksanda Ilincic Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on November 21 2008. Roksanda Ilincic is one of London's most successful young designers. Her show took…
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Fashion in Motion: Central St Martins graduates 2008
The Central Saint Martins graduates Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on September 12 2008. The V&A presented the work of three exciting new designers, recent…
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Fashion in Motion: Ma Ke Wuyong
The Ma Ke Wuyong Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on May 16 2008. Ma Ke is one of the most prolific fashion designers working in China today, she graduated f…
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Fashion in Motion: Manish Arora
The Manish Arora Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on September 7 2007. Manish Arora is known for his vivid palette of riotous colours and kitsch motifs. His …
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Fashion in Motion: Gareth Pugh
The Gareth Pugh Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on June 15 2007. Producing immaculately made garments constructed in a theatrical and humorous style, using …
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Fashion in Motion: Christian Lacroix
The Christian Lacroix Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on October 31 2006. Lacroix, well known for defining the look of the 1980s, combining bright colours a…
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Fashion in Motion: Hardy Amies
The Hardy Amies Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on April 26 2006. Hardy Amies, the great English couture house celebrates its 60th anniversary this year and…
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Fashion in Motion: Ozwald Boateng
The Ozwald Boateng Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on November 25 2005. Celebrating 20 illustrious years in fashion, the acclaimed menswear designer Ozwald …
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Fashion in Motion: Africa 2005
The Africa 2005 Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on September 31 2005. Fashion in Motion Africa was presented as part of Friday Late Africa and featured thr…
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Fashion in Motion: Gianfranco Ferré
The Gianfranco Ferré Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on July 13 2005. Internationally celebrated Italian fashion designer Gianfranco Ferré showed for the fi…
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Fashion in Motion: Anne Valérie Hash
The Anne Valérie Hash Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on May 27 2005. Anne Valérie Hash is one of the few women who designs for women. Her unique style is b…
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Fashion in Motion: Central St Martins graduates 2004
The Central Saint Martins 2004 graduates Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in October 2004. The V&A presented the hottest talents of Central Saint Martins 200…
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Fashion in Motion: Swarovski: Runway Rocks
The Swarovski Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on November 26 2004. The V&A celebrated Swarovski's collaboration with the world of fashion with a series of s…
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Fashion in Motion: Vivienne Westwood
The Vivienne Westwood Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on Friday 30 April 2004. Vivienne Westwood is one of the most iconic fashion designers of the last 30 …
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Fashion in Motion: Iranian Night
The Iranian Night Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 30 January 2004. The V&A and the Iran Heritage Foundation presented the works of contemporary Iranian f…
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Fashion in Motion: Missoni
The Missoni Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 28 November 2003. Throughout its five decades in the fashion world, Missoni has come to symbolise chic knitwe…
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Fashion in Motion: Jean Paul Gaultier
The Jean Paul Gaultier Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 30 May 2003. Famous for his skirts for men and recreating underwear as outerwear, Gaultier’s cloth…
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Fashion in Motion: Eley Kishimoto
The Eley Kishimoto Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 28 March 2003. Celebrating ten years in the fashion and textile industries, Mark Eley and Wakako Kishi…
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Fashion in Motion: Kataryna Szczortarska
The Katarzyna Szczotarska Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in November 2002. This event showcased the recent collections of the Polish-born designer. Loosely…
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Fashion in Motion: Boudicca
The Boudicca Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 29 November 2002. At this event Boudicca designers Brian Kirkby and Zowie Broach presented garments from the…
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Fashion in Motion: Central St Martins Graduates 2002
The Central St Martins Graduates Fashion in Motion 2002 live catwalk event took place in September 2002. This event showcased womenswear by 15 Fashion Graduates from Centra…
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Fashion in Motion: Men in Skirts
The Men in Skirts Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 27 February 2002. This event featured men in designer skirts, dresses, kilts, sarongs, kaftans and froc…
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Fashion in Motion: Tata-Naka
The Taka-Nata Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 31 May 2002. Twins Tamara and Natasha Surguladze have christened their dress label Tata-Naka, in memory of …
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Fashion in Motion: Curvaceous
The Curvaceous Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 26 October 2001. This event was a collaboration between the V&A and Central Saint Martins College of Art a…
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Fashion in Motion: Robert Cary-Williams
The Robert Cary-Williams Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in September 2001. Robert Cary-Williams trained in fashion design at Central Saint Martin’s School …
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Fashion in Motion: Catherine Walker
The Catherine Walker Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 31 August 2001. Largely self-taught, Catherine Walker has been influenced by the work of British pho…
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Fashion in Motion: Clements Ribiero
The Clements Ribeiro Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in July 2001. Suzanne Clements and Inacio Ribeiro both trained in Fashion Design at Central Saint Marti…
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Fashion in Motion: Chunghie Lee
The Chunghie Lee Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in April 2001. In her work Korean artist and fashion designer Chunghie Lee reinterprets the colours and sha…
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Fashion in Motion: Pleats Please by Issey Miyake
The Pleats Please by Issey Miyake Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 25 May 2001. The Pleats Please collections were first launched in 1993. The Spring/Summ…
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Fashion in Motion: Charles & Patricia Lester
The Charles and Patricia Lester Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in August 2000. Charles and Patricia Lester design simple, fluid garments in lustrous velvet…
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Fashion in Motion: Collette Dinnigan
The Collette Dinnigan Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in July 2000. Collette Dinnigan is an Australian designer. Her Winter 2000 collection drew on an eclec…
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Fashion in Motion: Elspeth Gibson
The Elspeth Gibson Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in May 2000. Elspeth Gibson is a designer whose collections are remarkable for their beautiful, feminine …
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Fashion in Motion: Tristan Webber
The Tristan Webber Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 19 April 2000. Motivated by the chemical formula for adrenaline, Tristan Webber's collection mimics th…
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Fashion in Motion: Pip Hackett
The Pip Hackett Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 15 March 2000. Milliner Pip Hackett graduated from the Royal College of Art, and creates hats, headpieces…
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Fashion in Motion: Anna Sui
The Anna Sui Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 16 February 2000. Sui’s Spring 2000 'Rococo Gypsy' collection was inspired by the 18th century, a time when …
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Fashion in Motion: Arkadius
The Arkadius Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place on 19 January 2000. Arkadius left Poland in 1994 to study at St Martin’s College of Art and Design in London. T…
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Fashion in Motion: Alexander McQueen
The Alexander McQueen Fashion in Motion live catwalk event took place in June 1999. His Spring\Summer 1999 Collection was featured.
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