Overview

• Lee said he set out to celebrate fashion’s relationship with music, citing British summer festivals, a mod ballet at Sadler’s Wells and the upcoming Beatles biopics as references.
• The collection emphasized short, swingy A-line coats in Pop Art checks, macramé or chainmail minidresses, sequined mini‑kilts, fringed bags and slimmer tailoring.
• Burberry pushed its technical heritage by testing waterproof finishes on denims, cottons and woven raffia, with foil-coated denim and laser‑cut leather details noted.
• The runway moved to Benji B’s soundtrack drawn from Black Sabbath’s archive, reinforcing the show’s rock-inflected atmosphere.
• A packed front row featured Sir Elton John, RAYE, Naomi Campbell, Twiggy, Joanna Lumley, Jennifer Saunders, Alexa Chung, Lila Moss, Central Cee and Gene and Lennon Gallagher, as coverage linked the moment to the brand’s best sales in 18 months.