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BFC Plans for Return to Physical Shows

Simone Rocha, Molly Goddard and Ahluwalia Autumn/Winter 2021. Simone Rocha; Molly Goddard; Ahluwalia.

Darcey Sergison

17 May 2021

The British Fashion Council has announced dates for London Fashion Week in June and September, with the fall set to mark a “cultural reopening.”

London Fashion Week will run as a digital-first event from June 12 to June 14, showcasing a mix of menswear and womenswear. A number of “Covid-secure” physical events will be held in line with government guidelines, the BFC said.

The September London Fashion Week will run from September 17 to 21, with a mix of physical and digital events.

The provisional schedule for June will be announced in the coming weeks.

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