Rosie Huntington-Whiteley wows in a cut-out black gown as she joins Maya Jama, Rita Ora and Gwyneth Paltrow on the rainy red carpet

The stars were out in force for the British Fashion Awards 2023 held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday evening.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Gwyneth Paltrow, Maya Jama and Rita Ora led the arrivals to the rainy red carpet, with Rosie, 36, flashing her abs in a cut-out black dress.

Love Island presenter Maya, 29, commanded attention in a white corset-style dress with sexy stockings as she posed up a storm.

Gwyneth, 51, opted for a bright red number while singer Rita, 33, wore a figure-hugging black gown with silver scale detailing down her back.

Elsewhere Abbey Clancy, 37, showed off her physique in a black lace number which highlighted her toned abs, while Amanda Holden, 52, opted for a mini dress with a dramatic train as she posed with her daughter Lexi, 17.

Anne Hathaway looked as chic as ever in a low-cut yellow dress and silver necklace as she made her appearance, while actress Lily James opted for a beautiful cut-out navy number.  

Radio presenter Ashley Roberts, 42, wore a leggy green gown which had a plunging neckline and boosted her height with black strappy heels.  

Elsewhere model Sara Sampaio, 32, commanded attention in a tired white dress which she wore with glamorous black gloves. 

Also arriving to the red carpet was TV presenter Laura Whitmore, 38, who wore a black mini dress with sexy lace tights as she worked her best angles for the camera. 

Elsewhere Myleene Klass looked sensational in a revealing sheer lace black gown as she beamed for the cameras.

The event, presented by jewellery brand Pandora returned to the iconic London venue and attracted some huge names. 

Leading industry figures will be recognised such as Valentino Garavani with the Outstanding Achievement award, make-up artist Charlotte Tilbury with the Special Recognition Award, and the late Joe Casely-Hayford with a posthumous special recognition award.

South Londoner Kai Isaiah Jamal has been nominated for the model of the year gong along with the likes of Paloma Elsesser and Alton Mason.  

The event serves as the main fundraiser for the BFC Foundation which supports the future growth and success of the British fashion industry through its focus on education, grant-giving, and business mentoring.

The BFC is also going back to having some gender-based design awards for the first time since the pandemic, splitting the best British designers into menswear and womenswear categories. 

On Friday, it was revealed that the British singer Sam Smith will accept the Cultural Innovator Award on stage, 

Guests have previously included Rihanna, Kylie Minogue, Dua Lipa, with Bella Hadid winning model of the year in 2022. 

Caroline Rush, chief executive of the British Fashion Council, said: ‘It is imperative the awards are reflective of our incredibly multifaceted industry and its brands and creatives.’