Serena Williams wore Thom Browne as she made history at the awards, becoming the first athlete to be named the CFDA's Fashion Icon.
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Serena Williams wore Thom Browne as she made history at the awards, becoming the first athlete to be named the CFDA's Fashion Icon.
Mandatory Credit: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic/Getty Images

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Serena Williams, Kim Kardashian and more red carpet looks from the CFDA Awards

On Monday night in New York City, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) presented its annual Fashion Awards at the American Museum of Natural History. It’s one of the biggest events of the year for industry insiders and creatives, as the ceremony aims to promote US designers on a global stage.