FASHION

The Women (And One Man) Of the 2016 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund

When the The British Fashion Council announced the shortlist for its British Vogue Designer Fashion Fund prize last week, a funny thing happened: all but one of the nominees —Osman Yousefzada—were women. Meet them here.

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The British Fashion Council/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund finalists: from left, Osman Yousefzada, Osman; Amy Powney, Mother of Pearl; Emilia Wickstead; Sophia Webster, and Anna Laub, Prism. Photo by Shaun James Cox for British Fashion Council.

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Emilia Wickstead & models in Emilia Wickstead SS16 (Shaun James Cox, British Fashion Council)

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Emilia Wickstead SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Emilia Wickstead SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Emilia Wickstead SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Sophia Webster & shoes from Sophia Webster SS16 (Shaun James Cox, British Fashion Council)

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Sophia Webster SS16, Presentation (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Sophia Webster SS16, Presentation (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Sophia Webster SS16, Presentation (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Sophia Webster SS16, Presentation (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Osman Yousefzada & models wearing Osman SS16 (Shaun James Cox, British Fashion Council)

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Osman SS16, Backstage (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Osman SS16, Backstage (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Osman SS16, Backstage (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Osman SS16, Backstage (Kensington Leverne, British Fashion Council)

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Amy Powney & models wearing Mother of Pearl SS16 (Shaun James Cox, British Fashion Council)

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Mother of Pearl SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Mother of Pearl SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Mother of Pearl SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Mother of Pearl SS16, Backstage (Sam Wilson, British Fashion Council)

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Anna Laub & models wearing Prism SS16 (Shaun James Cox, British Fashion Council)