Overview
- The Hogg family announced her death on Instagram, thanking staff at St Joseph’s Hospice for their care in her final days.
- A cult force of the 1980s London club scene, she defined an audacious aesthetic with catsuits and materials such as latex, PVC and leather.
- Her designs were worn by stars including Debbie Harry, Kate Moss, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue, and by royalty including Princess Diana and Princess Eugenie.
- Tributes from across fashion and entertainment praised her originality, with messages from Shirley Manson, Fearne Cotton, Kim Jones, Zandra Rhodes, Gwendoline Christie and Andi Oliver.
- Born in Paisley and educated at Glasgow School of Art and the Royal College of Art, she launched her first collection in 1981, later returning to the runway in 2009 and showing in Paris in 2012 while keeping her age private.