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The Best Dressed Stars at the 2017 CFDA Awards

The Best Dressed Stars at the 2017 CFDA Awards

Fashion prom part deux! The industry's elite dress to impress in support of the outstanding contributions by their favorite designers at the annual event presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America

By Brittany Talarico

June 05, 2017 07:37 PM

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NICOLE KIDMAN

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continues her style streak in a strapless velvet Oscar de la Renta dress (first seen on Bella Hadid on the runway!), a Fred Leighton necklace, strappy Giuseppe Zanotti heels, a pink lip and loose waves.

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MANDY MOORE

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goes wild in a leopard print Kate Spade dress with a tie neckline, plus chunky black Nicholas Kirkwood platforms, Irene Neuwirth jewelry, and Edie Parker clutch and a bold beauty moment with a deep plum lip and slicked-back hair.

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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in a custom, cutout, velvet Jason Wu midi with an asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, plus Paul Andrew heels and Ara Vartanian jewels.

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DIANE KRUGER

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matches the colorful backdrop on the carpet in a strapless electric blue Monse gown with gold sequin embellishment.

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ASHLEY AND MARY-KATE OLSEN

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stick to their love of menswear (and oversize clothing) in a black floor-length coat on Ashley and a crisp white button-down and floor-skimming wide-leg trousers on Mary-Kate, plus coordinating baby clutches from The Row (they are nominated for Accessory Designer of the Year, which they first picked up in 2014).

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KERRY WASHINGTON

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looks elegant in a lemon, jasmine and ivory Swarovski crystal-covered custom Prabal Gurung gown with a strapless silhouette and high slit, plus Atelier Swarovski jewels.

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MEG RYAN

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proves age is just a number (she's 55!) in a strappy white, sequin Christian Siriano gown that might be even sexier from the back.

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GIGI HADID

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channels her inner Olsen in a ivory silk slip dress and matching over coat by The Row, plus sparkly gold Stuart Weitzman shoes.

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PRIYANKA CHOPRA

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wears a long-sleeve, belted, sparkling Michael Kors Collection midi that was "made for Boomerang" according to the designer, who definitely wasn't kidding: See it in motion here!

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HEIDI KLUM

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goes low (very low) in a custom, plunging, white Zac Posen jersey gown and cleavage-enhancing, 65-carat diamond Lorraine Schwartz body chain, plus matching diamond studs, and a 10-carat diamond ring valued at over $5 million.

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KATE BOSWORTH

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in a feminine, hand-beaded Brock Collection dress, Irene Neuwirth jewelry, Aquazurra heels and a gold Edie Parker clutch.

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BELLA HADID

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gives her best '80s vibes in a hot-pink belted coat dress (which she describes as "street style elevated") designed by Off-White creator Virgil Abloh, plus a chic banged bob, pink bag and ankle-strap pumps.

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ASHLEY BENSON

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goes "girlie" in a lace, floral-embroidered Kate Spade dress and black pumps.

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OLIVIA MUNN

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teams her custom, cutout Tanya Taylor dress (which she calls "lighweight," "flirty," and "fun") with maroon platforms, an edgy top knot and single earring.

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KARLIE KLOSS

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flips the script in a black, patent leather pencil skirt with a sexy slit teamed with a black bodysuit, ankle booties (all Diane von Furstenberg) and a sleek blowout.

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JANELLE MONÁE

stays true to her signature black-and-white color palette in an abs-baring Christian Siriano jumpsuit accessorized with Karen Walker shades, an Edie Parker clutch, and Lorraine Schwartz shoes.

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LILY ALDRIDGE

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goes the supermodel route in a nude slip Jason Wu gown covered in gold polka dots and statement diamond earrings.

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JOSEPHINE SKRIVER

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dares to bare her abs in a glittering Naeem Khan two-piece suit teamed with a sexy lace bralette.

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SARA SAMPAIO

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goes for drama in a bright blue caped J. Mendel gown, plus a slicked-back updo, red lip, and all the diamonds.

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JAIMIE ALEXANDER

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takes skin-baring to the next level in a Marc Bouwer curve-hunging black gown with crystal embroidery, a keyhole neckline (that almost hits her belly-button) and a high front slit, plus Giuseppe Zanotti heels.

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OLIVIA PALERMO

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wears a $148 dress from her new Banana Republic collection (which you can buy right now!), plus ankle strap shoes and a pink clutch.

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HAIM

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coordinate in striped Diane von Furstenberg midis and pointy-toe ankle boots.

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AMANDA PEET

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in a off-the-shoulder, floral Brock Collection tea-length dress with statement sleeves and a full skirt, plus an Edie Parker clutch.

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BROOKE SHIELDS

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has a true gown moment in a low-cut, floral Sachin + Babi gown and tassel earrings.

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MARTHA HUNT

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sports cutouts in unexpected places thanks to her asymmetrical green Milly sequin midi teamed with a sleek updo and lace-up black heels.

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BEE SHAFFER

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gives off bridal vibes in a romantic cream design with a structured bodice and hankerchief hemline, plus gold heels.

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ANNA WINTOUR

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selects a black-and-green sequin embroidered chiffon Proenza Schouler dress, white strappy heels and her signature shades.

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ELSA HOSK

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selects a black-and-white dress featuring a tiered skirt, flare sleeves and ruffle collar, plus red round-toe pumps and a coordinating red lip.

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JOAN SMALLS

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keeps it simple and sexy in a slashed one-shoulder, high-slit Michael Kors Collection gown, gold-tone hoops and gold snakeskin sandals.

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SUKI WATERHOUSE

in a brown suede midi embroidered with flowers and birds, plus mega gold platforms.

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MATT BOMER

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skips the black tux in favor of a green Todd Snyder two-piece teamed with a white button-down, classic bow tie and black shoes.

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COCO ROCHA

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teams her dark pixie cute (which she first debuted in Cannes) with a Cynthia Rowley design featuring an oversize black top layered over a sheer skirt.

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IMAAN HAMMAM

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has a denim-on-denim moment in a rose-embroidered Adam Selman design teamed with a blue tulle train (which the designer said would probably end up in a trash can at the end of the night) and red strappy heels.

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REBECCA HALL

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in a white, printed, off-the-shoulder midi, a baby blue top handle bag and blush ankle-strap heels.

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The Best Dressed Stars at the 2017 CFDA Awards

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NICOLE KIDMAN

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MANDY MOORE

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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DIANE KRUGER

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ASHLEY AND MARY-KATE OLSEN

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KERRY WASHINGTON

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MEG RYAN

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GIGI HADID

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PRIYANKA CHOPRA

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HEIDI KLUM

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KATE BOSWORTH

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BELLA HADID

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ASHLEY BENSON

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OLIVIA MUNN

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KARLIE KLOSS

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JANELLE MONÁE

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LILY ALDRIDGE

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JOSEPHINE SKRIVER

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SARA SAMPAIO

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JAIMIE ALEXANDER

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OLIVIA PALERMO

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HAIM

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AMANDA PEET

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BROOKE SHIELDS

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MARTHA HUNT

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BEE SHAFFER