Celebrities’ boldest 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards looks

The American Museum of Natural History in New York City hosted the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards on Monday.

Serena Williams, a retired tennis star, was one of the Celebrities honored at the event. Serena Williams was given the Fashion Icon award, which acknowledged her “lifelong passion for design.”

Richie Shazam, Demi Moore, and Kim Kardashian were among the Celebrities present at the ceremony, which Anne Hathaway hosted.

These are the night’s most stylish and audacious ensembles.

Serena Williams donned a handmade Thom Brown outfit with long sleeves and a train.

According to People, the retired tennis player wore a special black gown with sequins that CFDA chairman Thom Browne designed. The figure-hugging, floor-length dress had a flowing train and dramatic, enormous sleeves.

According to People, Celebrities Williams accessorized with pieces by David Yurman, such as a glittering snowflake necklace and a set of pearl-drop earrings.

Williams, who won the Fashion Icon award during the event, had a memorable evening. The CFDA acknowledged Williams’ “lifelong passion for design” and her apparel business, S by Serena, which debuted its inaugural collection in 2018, in a news release announcing the award.

Kim Kardashian made a slit in her form-fitting halter dress by partially undoing the buttons.

According to the Daily Mail, Kardashian wore a backless gown by Chrome Hearts with a halter neckline. Celebrities Kardashian’s stiletto heels were showcased via a makeshift slit created by the partially undone silver buttons on the skirt of the dress.

Kardashian’s Instagram Stories said that Dani Levi was the stylist. She wore an updo to finish the ensemble.

Ashley Graham wore a semi-sheer black-and-white ballgown to the carpet.

Celebrities Graham wore a floor-length dress with a sheer neckline, long sleeves, and a dotted white pattern. She donned sparkling drop earrings and wore her hair done in free waves, with natural makeup.

Saweetie struck out in a woven Cult Gaia gown with bold side cutouts and spirals.

Rather than dressing in standard dress fabric, Celebrities Saweetie donned a Cult Gaia gown composed of woven material that resembled a basket, according to People. The daring side cuts and 3D spirals at the waist and collar adorned the strapless ensemble.

The musician framed her face with loose waves in her hairstyled in an updo. She added similar dangling earrings and a pendant necklace as an accessory.

Model and photographer Richie Shazam wore a bright rose outfit.

Celebrities Shazam accessorized a beaded dress with bold cutouts and imitation roses, paired with black tights and matching platform shoes, heavy bracelets, and a clutch purse decorated with roses.

Custom Vera Wang ballgown with thigh-high slit on Vanessa Hudgens.

Celebrities Vera Wang created Hudgens’ unique black strapless ballgown, as her stylist Jason Bolden stated on Instagram. Bolden posted on his Instagram Stories about the dress, which featured a balloon skirt with a thigh-high slit. Bolden also wore open-toed heels, leather opera gloves, and Chopard diamond earrings.

Model Amelia Gray Hamlin’s dress was nearly transparent.

According to what Celebrities Hamlin posted on her Instagram Stories, she wore a baby blue, translucent gown by Pieter Mulier for Alaïa with slightly ruffled sleeves.

She wore her hair in a sleek ponytail and added gold bracelets as accessories.

Nina Dobrev’s strapless dress was gold-sequined.

The actress from “The Vampire Diaries” wore a strapless dress with a thigh-high slit and glittering gold sequin embroidery. She accessorized with matching gold hoops earrings, open-toe shoes, and a gold clutch bag to further the gold theme.

Carolina Herrera’s disco ball dress shimmered on Demi Moore.

Carolina Herrera created the actress’s floor-length, strapless disco ball gown, as per a W Magazine Instagram Story that Moore reshared.

Her hair was worn straight and long, and she accessorized the look with a basic black clutch purse.

Winnie Harlow wore an exaggerated collared polka-dot dress.

Harlow wore a floor-length gown with a ruffled skirt, a cinched waist, and an enormous neckline. She accessorized the ensemble with matching earrings, a diamond necklace, and platform heels.

TikTok star Wisdom An big white coat, leather skirt, and dog-shaped handbag made Kaye stand out.

Kaye wore a large white coat with black boots, a matching hat, a white shirt, a leather skirt, and a button-down waistcoat.

However, the accessories are what really set this ensemble apart. The TikTok celebrity carried a purse styled like a dog and had a big flower button on his coat.