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UKFT member Johnstons of Elgin's president recognised by Queen

08 Jun '22
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Pic: shawnwil23 / Shutterstock.com
Pic: shawnwil23 / Shutterstock.com

Ian Urquhart, president of Johnstons of Elgin, a textile company and a UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) member, was awarded a CBE for his services to the textile industry and to charity in Moray in the queen’s birthday honours 2022. Fashion designers Craig Green and Grace Wales Bonner were also awarded an MBE, each for their services in the field of fashion.

Other notable recipients from the UK fashion and textile industry include designer Stella McCartney, who was awarded a CBE for her services to fashion and sustainability, Joules founder Tom Joule, who was awarded an OBE for services to business, and Stephanie Phair, chair of the British Fashion Council (BFC) and chief customer officer of Farfetch, who was awarded an OBE for services to fashion and to technology, UKFT said in a press release.

Nicholas Coleridge CBE, chairman of the campaign for wool and the Victoria and Albert Museum, was awarded a knighthood for his services to museums, to publishing and to the creative industries. He was previously the editorial director at Condé Nast and chairman of the BFC. Caroline Norbury, chief executive of creative UK, has also been awarded an OBE.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (RR)

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