Gillian Anderson put on a busty display as she arrived at the 2023 British Fashion Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday.
The actress, 55, wore a claret red velvet dress with a daring plunging neckline at the event.
Her sleeveless garment featured ruched detail at the neckline and it was cinched in at the waist.
The dress reached right down to the ground and a length of material trailed the floor behind her.
The Sex Education star carried a clutch purse with her as she attended the star-studded event.
Gillian Anderson put on a busty display as she arrived at the 2023 British Fashion Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday
The actress, 55, wore a claret red velvet dress with a daring plunging neckline at the event
Her sleeveless garment featured ruched detail at the neckline and it was cinched in at the waist
American star Gillian accessorised with some drop earrings and a delicate gold bracelet, while she wore some rings on her fingers.
A-listers such as Beyonce, Kate Moss, Poppy Delevingne, Lily James, Jourdan Dunn and Rina Sawayama are all expected to walk the red carpet at the British Fashion Awards 2023.
The event, presented by jewellery brand Pandora returned to the iconic London venue, the Royal Albert Hall on Monday evening.
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.
The dress reached right down to the ground and a length of material trailed the floor behind her
The Sex Education star carried a clutch purse with her as she attended the star-studded event
American star Gillian accessorised with some drop earrings and a delicate gold bracelet, while she wore some rings on her fingers
The event, presented by jewellery brand Pandora returned to the iconic London venue, the Royal Albert Hall on Monday evening
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.’
It comes after Gillian thanked Tom Daley for gifting her with a multi-coloured crocheted penis.
The actress, 55, took to Instagram last week to share a picture of herself with the diver, 29, as she wore a jumper which Tom also made for her.
Both Gillian and Tom could be seen flashing some broad smiles as they posed with the ‘crocheted willy’, with Gillian revealing she and Tom had raised £12,000 for mental health charity Mind while Gillian has been working on her Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.
The event serves as the main fundraiser for the BFC Foundation. which supports the future growth and success of the British fashion industry
The BFC is also going back to having some gender-based design awards for the first time since the pandemic
It comes after Gillian thanked Tom Daley for gifting her with a multi-coloured crocheted penis
The actress, 55, took to Instagram last week to share a picture of herself with the diver, 29, as she wore a jumper which Tom also made for her
Both Gillian and Tom could be seen flashing some broad smiles as they posed with the ‘crocheted willy’, with the pair raising £12,000 for mental health charity Mind together
American star Gillian even wore the jumper while appearing on the show as her character Jean Milburn.
She wrote on Instagram: ‘Wanted to say a huge huge thank you to the darling @tomdaley for knitting this fantastic jumper (and crocheted willy) for me to wear for our final season of @sexeducation!
‘Together we raised just over £12k for @mindcharity, which will be divided amongst 8 local Minds who work with LGBTIQA+ communities.
‘Thank you for your stellar knitting skills Tom and for coming to visit me on set!’
