Jimmy Choo wins at British Fashion Awards

Shoe and accessories company Jimmy Choo was among the winners at the British Fashion Awards, it has been announced.

The firm was given the designer brand award at the event, which was held in Westminster and presented by broadcaster Mariella Frostrup.

Other winners on the night included Luella Bartley, who was named designer of the year, Christopher Bailey, who won the menswear designer award, and Jourdan Dunn, who took home the model of the year prize.

The event also saw Rupert Sanderson given the accessories designer gong, while was Matthew Williamson recognised with the red carpet prize.

Mr Williamson’s win has come after he was revealed as H&M’s next guest designer.

Under the terms of the deal, he is set to create an exclusive women’s range for launch at the end of April, while summer collections for both sexes are expected to follow a month later.

The designer described the agreement as "an incredible opportunity".