The world of fashion and the entertainment industry is mourning the death of legendary fashion designer, Dame Vivienne Westwood, who dressed some of the best musicians over the past few decades.
According to reports, the designer, who was popularly known for her plaid-incorporated prints and distressed/grunge designs, died peacefully in Clapham, South London, surrounded by her family.
"The world needs people like Vivienne to make a change for the better," a statement from her representative wrote on her official social media accounts.
As of this writing, her spokesperson didn't reveal whether the activist suffered from any medical condition or not.
It appears that the legacy of the iconic fashion designer will forever live on as her husband and creative partner, Andreas Kronthaler, also issued a statement, saying he will continue running the company.
"We have been working until the end and she has given me plenty of things to get on with. Thank you darling," he wrote. (via Daily Mail UK)
Who Are The Pop Stars That Vivienne Westwood Dressed In The Past?
Being an iconic designer in the fashion industry, Westwood was also known for dressing some of the most in-demand musicians in the world of music who wore her staggering creations in red carpets, performances, TV shows, and many more.
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga adored the designer during the first few years of her career as she wore her creations in several public places, most notably during her ARTPOP era when Mother Monster would walk down the street wearing luxurious clothing by the iconic designer.
Some of the pieces she wore were a shift called "Seditionaries" from the designer's collaboration with Malcolm McLaren in 1977, a skirt from the Spring/Summer 2009 ready-to-wear collection, and many more.
Katy Perry
Last year, Katy Perry made rounds online when she attended the 55th Country Music Awards as many people praised the singer for her timeless beauty and effortless body.
The "Firework" hitmaker wore a gown by Vivienne Westwood made out of brown leather material and a corset to accentuate her curves.
Nicki Minaj
During Nicki Minaj's judging stint on the hit reality singing competition program "American Idol," the rapper wore Westwood's design.
The "Freedom" hitmaker donned a matching neon blazer and shorts ensemble paired with gladiator boots by Versace.
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