Victoria Beckham has been nominated for the Womenswear Designer prize at the British Fashion Awards 2015.

The former Spice Girls singer is up for the prestigious accolade, presented by the British Fashion Council, which has previously been handed to elite designers such as John Galliano and Alexander McQueen.

The 41-year-old fashion designer - who has won the event's Brand award twice in 2011 and 2014 - was picked by 800 panellists who are key leaders in the industry.

Victoria - who is married to Victoria Beckham - will have stiff competition from rival designers Christopher Kane and J.W. Anderson.

Other nominees include Tom Ford who is up for both the Menswear Designer and Red Carpet gong and battling out for the Brand prize are labels Alexander McQueen, Anya Hindmarch, Burberry and

Stella Mccartney.

The winners will be announced at a star-studded ceremony held at the London Coliseum on November 23.

British Fashion Awards 2015 full list of nominees:

Emerging Womenswear Designer:

Faustine Steinmetz

Molly Goddard

Thomas Tait

Emerging Menswear Designer:

Astrid Andersen

Grace Wales Bonner

Mr Hare

Emerging Accessory Designer:

Charlotte Simone

Fernando Jorge

Jordan Askill

New Establishment Designer:

Craig Green

Emilia Wickstead

Mary Katrantzou

Establishment Designer:

Erdem

Margaret Howell

Paul Smith

Womenswear Designer:

Christopher Kane

J.W. Anderson

Victoria Beckham

Menswear Designer:

E. Tautz

J.W. Anderson

Tom Ford

Accessory Designer:

Charlotte Olympia

Sophia Webster

Tabitha Simmons

Red Carpet:

Christopher Kane

Erdem

Roksanda

Tom Ford

Brand:

Alexander McQueen

Anya Hindmarch

Burberry

Stella McCartney

Model:

Georgia May Jagger

Jourdan Dunn

Malaika Firth

Creative Campaign:

Burberry

Céline

Givenchy