THE Southend Alternative City of Culture celebrations will be holding a fashion and design event at Prittlewell Priory in Southend on Sunday 2 July, .

The event, in Piory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend will be from 12noon to 6pm and is being organised Essex fashion designer Joey Bevan.

Joey will be showing his bespoke collection that was chosen for Her Majesty the Queen for the Coronation Festival at Buckingham Palace in 2014.

All profits from the event will be going to local charity The Music Man Project and the Mayor of Southend’s charity fund for prostate and breast cancer charities.

General admission to the park and craft fayre are free Fashion show tickets are £10 and £5 for students.