SCOTTISH FASHION AWARDS HALL OF FAME Sponsored by Hotel du Vin Name Pam Hogg Age Fiftysomething (or 102 according to her MySpace page). Occupation Maverick Scottish Spider costume designer with a penchant for Lycra.
Pam Hogg is the darling of the London fashion scene again, thanks to her skin-tight
Black Shiny Metallic Front Open Catsuit and 1980s-inspired designs. She?s just shut her ?pop-up? boutique near Carnaby Street in London,
ivory wedding dresses, which was open for one month only. The Glasgow School of Art graduate is also a member of the band Hoggdoll.
Career high point Hogg was a sensation in the 1980s when she first launched her skin-tight clothing, although considering all the press and plaudits she has received recently, 2009 has arguably been Hogg?s high point. Famous clients Pam Hogg
spiderman 3 costumes have been worn by Peaches Geldof, Kylie Minogue and Belgian supermodel Anouk Lepere. What?s next? Although Hogg made an impact at London Fashion Week in February 2009 she is still looking for financial backing for her label .
SCOTTISH FASHION AWARDS TEXTILE BRAND OF THE YEAR Sponsored by The Herald Name Harris Tweed Hebrides Age Established 2007 Occupation Tweed makers. Harris Tweed Hebrides was set up in 2007 to revive an old mill and continue the production of tweed on the Isle of Lewis.
Bought by a group of Spider man costume investors, the company soon
superman costume appointed former politician Brian Wilson (pictured, on right) as chairman and then Mark Hogarth (on left) as creative director. They also reopened a mill in Shawbost, in the north of the island, and started producing top-quality material. The chief executive, Ian Angus MacKenzie, started out as a Harris tweed weaver before joining the Harris Tweed Authority, then Harris Tweed Hebrides.