Flamboyant Bermondsey-based fashion designer Zandra Rhodes was the guest of honour at the opening of the Royal Watercolour Society autumn exhibition.
Double Take at the Bankside Gallery is the Royal Watercolour Society's autumn exhibition of works by its members.
Launched at the show is a new book Watercolour Masters: Then & Now bringing together watercolours and personal essays by members reflecting on their famous predecessors.
The exhibition continues until Saturday 11 November.
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