The CFDA is a prestigious, invite-only, fashion association for the best of American designers. They have over 500 members and it’s considered an honor amongst U.S. fashion designers to be invited for membership. The CFDA supports new and emerging designers and has given over $9.5 million dollars in support since it’s founding. They have been leaning into black talent. Last year’s winner was Queens-born designer Telfar Clemens of Telfar. This year’s winner, Kerby Jean-Raymond, creator of Pyer Moss, brought out the best in black excellence to support his win. Click through our gallery and see everyone who attended and what they wore. You’ll be inspired for your next look!
1. LA LA ANTHONY
La La Anthony wore Pyer Moss to the CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund Party.
2. UZO ADUBA
Source:GettyIn Jonathan Cohen.
3. CHANEL IMAN
Source:GettyIn a Ji Oh dress and Tyler Ellis bag.
4. LOGAN BROWNING
Source:GettyIn Pyer Moss Spring/Summer 2019.
5. EBONEE DAVIS
Source:GettyIn Pyer Moss Spring/Summer 2019 RTW.
6. JUSTINE SKYE
Source:GettyIn Prabal Gurung Fall/Winter 2018 RTW.
7. JUSTINE SKYE AND PRABAL GURUNG
Source:GettyActress Justine Skye poses with Zac Posen, who designed her sequin purple dress.
8. PALOMA ELSESSER
Source:GettyModel Paloma Elsesser in an Altuzarra and The Row bag.
9. GRACE BOL
Source:GettyIn Juan Carlos Obando.
10. GRACE MAHARY
Source:GettyIn Cushnie Fall/Winter 2018.
11. CONDOLA RASHAD
Source:GettyIn Zac Posen.
12. CONDOLA RASHAD AND ZAC POSEN
Source:GettyActress Condola Rashad poses with Zac Posen, who designed her dress.
13. AUBE JOLICOEUR
Source:GettyIn Jonathan Cohen F/W 2018 RTW.
14. RENEE ELISE GOLDSBERRY
Source:GettyIn Carolina Herrera Spring/Summer 2019 RTW.