Vivienne Westwood, British fashion designer, dies at 81

disappearance ‘Vivienne Westwood died today, peacefully and surrounded by family in Clapham, South London,’ her high fashion label said on Twitter

Vivienne Westwood in 2012. — Paul Cooper//SIPA

British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood died Thursday in London. the 81-year-old announced his family at; the Press Association (PA) news agency.

“Vivienne Westwood died today, peacefully and surrounded by her family in London. Clapham, south London. The world needs people like Vivienne to turn things around for the better,” indicated her haute couture brand on Twitter.

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