Fashion designers

Sir Hardy Amies

1909-2003
Couturier; dressmaker for Queen Elizabeth II; Head of Special Operations Executive in Belgium during World War II
Sitter in 21 portraits

Laura Ashley

1925-1985
Designer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Christopher Bailey

1971-
Fashion designer; former Chief Executive Officer of Burberry
Sitter in 2 portraits

Cristóbal Balenciaga

1895-1972
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jeff Banks

1943-
Fashion designer and television presenter
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Bates

1938-2022
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Victoria Beckham

1975-
Singer; fashion designer; member of Spice Girls
Sitter in 6 portraits

Celia Birtwell

1941-
Textile designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Manolo Blahnik

1943-
Shoe designer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Isabella Blow

1958-2007
Fashion journalist and editor
Sitter in 3 portraits

Pamela Blundell

1968-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ozwald Boateng

1967-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sarah Burton

1974-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Kiki Byrne

1937-2013
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Charlie Casely-Hayford

1986-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Joe Casely-Hayford

1956-2019
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hussein Chalayan

1970-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Elspeth Champcommunal

1888-1976
Fashion designer and first editor of British Vogue; wife of Joseph Champcommunal
Sitter in 2 portraits

Coco Chanel

1883-1971
Fashion designer
Sitter in 8 portraits

Caroline Charles

1942-
Fashion designer
Sitter in 4 portraits