Duchess Catherine of Cambridge wore Alice by Temperley dress

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in Alice by Temperley at the reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists. (Alice Temperley MBE is a British fashion designer based in London. Her fashion label, Temperley London was launched in 2000)

Temperley has received several awards, including English Print Designer of the Year in 1999 at Indigo, Paris and Elle magazine's Best Young Designer of the Year Award in 2004.[15][16] She was named one of Britain's top 35 female business leaders in 2006 and Designer of The Year at the Hollywood Style Awards in 2011. Temperley was appointed an MBE in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the fashion industry.

Alice Temperley grew up in Somerset, on her parents' cider farm and graduated from the Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins. She established Temperley London, together with her then boyfriend Lars von Bennigsen in 2000. The brand has become known for its focus on luxurious fabrics and hand-finishes.

Temperley hosted her first fashion show in Notting Hill, London in 2003. In 2005, she moved her fashion shows to New York where she showed until 2011 (with the exception of the Spring Summer 2009 show in London). The brand's tenth anniversary show was held at the British Museum.

For four consecutive seasons, from 2009 to 2011, Temperley presented her collections via multimedia installations rather than traditional catwalk shows