Mitch Winehouse will wear bespoke suit

Mitch Winehouse, the father of deceased rock star Amy Winehouse has announced that he will be wearing a bespoke suit to the Brits, the waistcoat of which will then be auctioned off for charity.

The suit and waistcoat worn by Mitch Winehouse was designed by celebrity tailor Stephen Williams, of tailoring house Bespoke HQ, who in a press release stated "naturally Mitch is very proud of Amy and her accomplishments, so together we designed a suit with details that show this.

The uniqueness and extra detail we have put into the garment will hopefully stand out for Mitch and all of Amy's fans, and celebrate the impact Amy had on the music industry."

Details of the waistcoat are not yet known but will be revealed on Wednesday, February 20 at 6 pm GMT via Twitter using the hashtag "#BRITsWornWithPride" just before the event starts.

Mitch will also show the waistcoat to the press on the red carpet, then after the Brits it will be signed by Mitch and auctioned off at the Amy Winehouse Foundation Inspiration Awards and Gala in New York next month, with all proceeds going towards the Amy Winehouse Foundation.

Amy Winehouse passed away on July 23, 2011 and has become the first artist in the history of the event to be nominated posthumously for a Brit Award.