The nominations have been announced for the 2016 Fashion Awards, in association with Swarovski. Earlier in the year, 1500 key members of the fashion industry were invited to put forward their preferences for each category. The voting body represents 41 countries across media, retail, communications and creative disciplines such as photography, art direction, set design and production. Nominations were made in nine categories with the five brands/individuals receiving the most nominations shortlisted in each category. The winners will be announced at a gala ceremony held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 5 December. 

The Fashion Awards 2016 nominees are:

BRITISH EMERGING TALENT Alessandra Rich Charles Jeffrey Faustine Steinmetz Molly Goddard Self Portrait

BRITISH MENSWEAR DESIGNER Craig Green for Craig Green Grace Wales Bonner for Wales Bonner Jonathan Anderson for J.W.Anderson Tom Ford for Tom Ford Dame Vivienne Westwood for Vivienne Westwood 

BRITISH WOMENSWEAR DESIGNER Christopher Kane for Christopher Kane Jonathan Anderson for J.W. Anderson Roksanda Ilincic for Roksanda Sarah Burton OBE for Alexander McQueen Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha 

BRITISH BRAND Alexander McQueen Burberry Christopher Kane Erdem Stella McCartney 

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LEADER Adrian Joffe for Comme des Garçons & Dover Street Market Christopher Bailey MBE for Burberry Guram Gvasalia for Vetements Marco Bizzarri for Gucci Stefano Sassi for Valentino

INTERNATIONAL URBAN LUXURY BRAND Adidas Gosha Rubchinskiy Off-White Palace Vetements 

INTERNATIONAL MODEL Adwoa Aboah Bella Hadid Gigi Hadid Kendall Jenner Lineisy Montero

INTERNATIONAL ACCESSORIES DESIGNER Alessandro Michele for Gucci Anya Hindmarch MBE for Anya Hindmarch Johnny Coca for Mulberry Jonathan Anderson for Loewe Stuart Vevers for Coach

INTERNATIONAL READY-TO-WEAR DESIGNER Alessandro Michele for Gucci Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga Donatella Versace for Versace Jonathan Anderson for Loewe Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy

Additional awards will be made on the night, recognising incredible career milestones for four individuals and celebrating the role of Creative Influencers in the industry. The recipients of these special awards will be announced before the event. 

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