Raf Simons, a famous attendee of Frieze Masters, has locked down a recent date to present his brand’s spring 2023 collection. He’ll now stage the show in London on Oct. 13, a day after Frieze London and Frieze Masters open their doors to the general public at Regent’s Park.

The brand called off its supposed London debut on Sept. 18, in respect to the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

“Because the country enters a period of official mourning, we are going to pause during this time of great sadness. We are going to take this time to respect the legacy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her 70 years on the throne,” the brand said on the time in an announcement sent to WWD.

It’s understood that a rave party was planned after the show, but as a consequence of the nation entering a 10-day mourning period, all non-core business events, resembling parties and openings on the official London Fashion Week schedule, were advised to be canceled.

Burberry has also shifted its show date from the originally scheduled Sept. 19 to Monday. It would present its spring 2023 collection at a logistic center in Bermondsey, a neighborhood in South London.

Frieze London is predicted not only to be a busy time for the worldwide art community, however the British fashion industry can also be trying to make a splash during this era.

Alexander McQueen is scheduled to point out its spring 2023 collection on Oct. 11, a day before Frieze London, while Prada will resume its Prada Paradoxe fragrance global launch party on Oct. 13, the identical day as its co-creative director Simons’ own show.

The British Fashion Council is planning a celebration in honor of London Fashion Week “with a give attention to London as a creative capital” around this era, which can include citywide parties and store activations.