British Fashion Awards 2023: Alexa Chung puts on an eye-catching display with shimmering sequins

Guest Alexa Chung of the 2023 British Fashion Awards put on a striking sequin display on Monday night.

The model, 40, looked fantastic in the long dress with a round neck, a stiff structure and an asymmetrical bottom.

Alexa's dress was a fashion statement, exaggeratedly sticking out at the hips and featuring hundreds of glittering sequins.

She finished her look with plain black pumps, a subtle silver bracelet and a beautiful ring.

Guest Alexa Chung of the 2023 British Fashion Awards put on a striking sequin display on Monday night

Guest Alexa Chung of the 2023 British Fashion Awards put on a striking sequin display on Monday night

The model looked fantastic in the long dress with a round neck, a stiff structure and an asymmetrical bottom

The model looked fantastic in the long dress with a round neck, a stiff structure and an asymmetrical bottom

Alexa posed with Marco Capaldo, co-owner of fashion label 16Arlington, and the two wrapped their arms around each other.

A-listers like Kate Moss and Gwyneth Paltrow walked the red carpet at the 2023 British Fashion Awards.

The event, presented by jewelery brand Pandora, returned to London's iconic venue, the Royal Albert Hall, on Monday evening.

The evening, presented by British broadcaster Maya Jama and musical artist Kojey Radical, featured 16 awards. The TFA nominees and winners are chosen by an international jury panel consisting of more than 1,000 industry experts.

The event serves as the major fundraiser for the BFC Foundation. which supports the future growth and success of the UK fashion industry through its focus on education, grant provision and business mentoring.

The BFC also awarded some gender-based design awards for the first time since the pandemic, splitting the best British designers into menswear and womenswear categories.

Sam Smith collected the Cultural Innovator trophy as they were honored for creating viral fashion moments such as their unforgettable latex-clad performance at the 2023 Brit Awards.

Alexa's dress was a fashion statement, sticking out exaggeratedly at the hips and also featuring white and black sequins

Alexa's dress was a fashion statement, sticking out exaggeratedly at the hips and also featuring white and black sequins

And she let it all speak for itself, choosing not to wear a necklace or bag to the Royal Albert Hall event

And she let it all speak for itself, choosing not to wear a necklace or bag to the Royal Albert Hall event

Instead, she completed her look with a subtle silver bracelet and a beautiful ring

Instead, she completed her look with a subtle silver bracelet and a beautiful ring

Alexa posed with Marco Capaldo, co-owner of fashion label 16Arlington and the two wrapped their arms around each other

Alexa posed with Marco Capaldo, co-owner of fashion label 16Arlington and the two wrapped their arms around each other

Alexa braved the rain and looked beautiful outside the historic building, surrounded by the likes of Kate Moss and Gwyneth Paltrow

Alexa braved the rain and looked beautiful outside the historic building, surrounded by the likes of Kate Moss and Gwyneth Paltrow

BRITISH FASHION AWARDS 2023 – THE WINNERS

Prize for new women's clothing: Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena

Presented by: Simone Ashley

Isabella Blow Award for fashion maker: Campbell Addy

Presented by: Ib Kamara

Model of the Year Award: Paloma Elsesser

Presented by: Damson Idris

Cultural Innovator Award: Sam Smith

Presented by: Lena Dunham

Special Recognition Award: Charlie Casely Hayford on behalf of the late Joe Casely-Hayford

Presented by: Paapa Essiedu

Special Recognition Award: Sarah Mower

Presented by: Gwendoline Christie

Trailblazer Award: Edward Enninful

Presented by Jodie Comer and Stormzy

Designer of the Year Award: Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson

Presented by Josh O Connor

Special Recognition Award: Charlotte Tilbury

Presented by: Amal Clooney

BFC Foundation Award: Conner Ives

Presented by: Dan Levy

Special Recognition Award: Sarah Burton

Presented by: Edward Enninful

Award for new menswear location: Bianca Saunders

Presented by: Precious Lee

British Menswear Designer Award: Martine Rose

Presented by Kleine Simz

British Womenswear Designer Award: Maximilian Davis for Ferragamo

Presented by: ChiomaNnadi

Pandora Leader of Change Award: Michaela Coel

Presented by Global Ambassador: Pamela Anderson

Outstanding Achievement Award: Giancarlo Giammetti on behalf of Valentino

Presented by: Gwyneth Paltrow