Allen, who launched her clothing line at New Look a week after Moss launched her Topshop range, also denied the pair were engaged in an ongoing feud - despite weeks of talking up their high street rivalry.

Lily Allen told This Morning that Kate Moss saved her from bullies

In an interviewed on This Morning, Allen explained: "I only have nice things to say about her because she jumped to my defence a couple of years ago at Glastonbury Festival.

"These girls were beating me up and she was the only person who stood in and said 'leave her alone you're being bullies'.

"They stabbed me in the ear with a beer can and cut my ear open, I also had two black eyes - it was a bit of a nightmare!"

When asked what provocked the attack, she said: "It was just girls being girls. I think one of them thought that I was sleeping with her boyfriend, which I wasn't.