Ian Stuart (designer)

Ian Stuart (1967-2022) was a British fashion designer, noted for his wedding dress and occasion wear ranges.[1][2]

A protégé of Bellville Sassoon, which count numerous socialites and the royal family as amongst their clients,[3] he was based in Victoria, London. He has owned The Blewcoat in Westminster since 2002 and was part of a Channel 4 television series that featured one customer purchasing a gown from his store in each episode in 2018. [4]

Stuart won the Bridal Designer of the Year at the Bridal Buyer Awards in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, Outstanding Contribution to the Industry 2008, and UK Bridal Designer of the Year in 2010.[5] His collections include Lady Luxe, Supernova, Frill Me, Killer Queen, Revolution Rocks!, Paramount and Belle Epoque.

Ian succumbed to Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma), an autoimmune disease on 18 October 2022.

References

  1. Indianapolis Monthly. Emmis Communications. January 2001. p. 1. ISSN 0899-0328. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. Rothstein, Ronald; Urshel, Mara; Lyon, Todd (5 March 2002). How to Buy Your Perfect Wedding Dress. Simon and Schuster. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-7432-2581-6. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  3. "Ian Stuart 2012". Nigel Rayment Boutique. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  4. Edmonds, Lizzie (2018-07-12). "Wedding dress designer says Meghan-inspired styles are a sell-out". www.standard.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  5. "About". Ianstuart-bride.com. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
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