The Queen today appointed Amanda Wakeley an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year 2010 Honours List.
The award, for services to the British Fashion Industry, also recognises the considerable contribution that Amanda Wakeley makes as founding co-Chair of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, a charity which has raised around £10m to raise awareness and fund research into Breast Cancer since the charity was set up in 1996.
Amanda said: “I am extremely humbled by this honour.