Andreja Pejic makes first London Fashion Week apperance at Giles yesterday. Photo courtesy of ImaxTree.com.

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A-list models came streaming down the runway at Giles’ Fall 2015 presentation in London yesterday, each face more recognizable and haunting than the last (the latter was the point of the designer’s 17th century-set collection that evoked a medieval English séance. Pure class.). What was also subtly woven into the grand production–literally between Edie Campbell and Grace Hartzel–was the appearance of Australian supermodel Andreja Pejic. Pejic, formerly the andrgoynous model who famously closed Jean Paul Gaultier’s Haute Couture Spring 2011 show, came out as transgender this past summer and announced that she would be modelling exclusively in womenswear going forward.
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