And the award goes to...ALEXANDER McQUEEN

Alexander McQueen will be honoured with an Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Design prize at the British Fashion Awards, held tomorrow (07.12.10) His work will be celebrated with a film directed by Nick Knight, which will feature some of his most iconic designs. Retail entrepreneur Harold Tillman said: "The Outstanding Achievement Award celebrates the exceptional talent of an individual who has contributed to the British fashion industry, both internationally and here in the UK, throughout their career"There was only one person we felt we could recognise with this award this year - Alexander McQueen.Chief executive of Alexander McQueen brand, Jonathan Akeroyd said: "We are honoured to accept the BFC Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Award and that the British Fashion Council have recognised Lee's work and contribution to the British fashion industry."Alexander was given the Designer of the Year prize at the British Fashion Awards four times during his career.