Tom Ford's husband, Richard Buckley, passes away at 72

Tom Ford's beloved husband of 35 years, Richard Buckle, has passed away.

Spokesperson on Ford has revealed that Buckley "died of natural causes after a long illness" on Sunday night.

"It is with great sadness that Tom Ford announces the death of his beloved husband of 35 years, Richard Buckley," the statement began.

"Richard passed away peacefully at their home in Los Angeles with Tom and their son Jack by his side," the statement added.

Buckley and Ford tied the knot in 2014. Buckley was a famous fashion editor and journalist.