Renowned Australian fashion designer Lee Mathews has faced a public examination in the Federal Court over the liquidation of her fashion company and restructuring of her businesses, which denied a London-based creditor more than $2.3 million.
Mathews, who has boutiques in Melbourne and Sydney along with a booming online business spruiked by A-list celebrities including Gwyneth Paltrow, was grilled in court over the collapse of her company Lee Mathews Workroom Pty Ltd in October 2021 following the transfer of her…