Rod Stewart looks dapper in velvet blazer as he auctions off his beloved Celtic jersey at star-studded charity event
Rod Stewart looked in good spirits as he auctioned off his Celtic jersey at the Big Bash fundraiser for the My Black Dog mental health charity on Thursday.
Despite being a born and raised Londoner, the musician, 78, has long been an ardent supporter of the Glaswegian football team.
Rod cut a dapper figure for the event, sporting a brown velvet animal print blazer which he wore with black trousers.
Also sporting a white shirt and black tie, the hitmaker posed with his prized Celtic jersey ahead of the auction.
My Black Dog is a charity that offers peer-to-peer support for people who are struggling with their mental health.
Event: Rod Stewart looked in good spirits as he auctioned off his Celtic jersey at the Big Bash fundraiser for the My Black Dog mental health charity on Thursday
Fan: Despite being a born and raised Londoner, the musician, 78, has long been an ardent supporter of the Glaswegian football team
Suave: Rod cut a dapper figure for the event, sporting a brown velvet animal print blazer which he wore with black trousers
Also in attendance at the event was Gaby Roslin who opted for a casual look in a black jumper with striped sleeves and matching skinny jeans.
Letting her blonde locks fall loose down her shoulders, the presenter boosted her frame with a pair of black ankle boots.
Radio presenter Chris Evans put on an animated display as he posed alongside newsreader Rachel Horne.
The broacaster sported a beige shirt and navy tracksuit bottoms along with white trainers.
Jayne Middlemiss opted for a metallic jacket which she paired with matching boots along with a cream pleated skirt.
Meanwhile, Kaiser Chiefs star Ricky Wilson looked dapper in a dark grey three-piece sit as he attended the event alongside his wife Grace Zito.
The event comes after the news Rod is set to become a grandfather again as his daughter Ruby, 35, is expecting a baby.
The rocker reunited with his ex, Ruby’s mother Kelly Emberg as they both attended Ruby’s recent baby shower.
Laid back: Also in attendance at the event was Gaby Roslin who opted for a casual look in a black jumper with striped sleeves and matching skinny jeans
Couple: Kaiser Chiefs star Ricky Wilson looked dapper in a dark grey three-piece sit as he attended the event alongside his wife Grace Zito
Auction: Radio presenter Chris Evans put on an animated display as he posed alongside newsreader Rachel Horne
Looking good: Jayne Middlemiss opted for a metallic jacket which she paired with matching boots along with a cream pleated skirt
Exciting: The event comes after the news Rod is set to become a grandfather again as is daughter Ruby, 35, is expecting a baby
Kelly, 63, was smiling from ear to ear in the photos where she posed with a pregnant Ruby who wore a yellow dress as well as a dapper Rod who modeled a sweater and white slacks.
‘Congratulations to my baby girl @rubystewart ! She’s having a #baby boy! I’m going to be a grandma! Call me Kiki! Beautiful baby shower. Kudos to @sirrodstewart it was a family affair! @itsjakeyouguys,’ wrote the star in her Instagram caption.
Kelly was seen in a group photo with Ruby, and the Young Turks singer Rod whom she split from over 30 years ago.
‘It’s a family affair,’ the Harper’s Bazaar cover girl noted in a hashtag.
Ruby is expecting her child with fiancé, Jake Kalik. In an image with just her daughter, Kelly shared, ‘Ruby you are so beautiful and I can’t wait to experience you becoming a mother for the first time!
Family: The rocker reunited with his ex, Ruby’s mother Kelly Emberg (second from right) as they both attended Ruby’s recent baby shower
‘Enjoy your baby moon with Jake! Only a few months away!’
Rod and Kelly began dating in 1983 and welcomed Ruby in 1987.
In 1990 Rod and Kelly split; he said in his autobiography that it was because he was unfaithful to her.
Rod is father to eight children in total. His children include Sarah, 59, Kimberly, 43, and Sean, 42, Renee, 30, Liam, 28, Alastair, 17, and Aiden, 12.
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