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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Clara LALANNE, Stuart GRAHAM

London Fashion Week Blends Tweed And Y2K Amid Economic Gloom

London Fashion Week on Friday kicked off its 40th season which has been dimmed by the UK's gloomy economy (Credit: AFP)

From tweed to the iconic low-rise jeans of the early 2000s, London Fashion Week unveiled a spectrum of styles on Friday, kicking off its 40th season which has been dimmed by the UK's gloomy economy.

Some 60 designers, ranging from rising talents to renowned brands like Burberry, will show their new designs over five days, hoping to draw the interest of buyers and fashion influencers.

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