Kim Kardashian leads the stars at the CFDA Fashion Awards

Kim Kardashian sizzles in skintight black gothic Chrome Hearts gown as she leads the glamour at star-studded CFDA Fashion Awards in New York

Kim Kardashian commanded the red carpet while attending the star-studded CFDA Fashion Awards, held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York on Monday. 

The reality TV star, 43, sizzled in a skintight Chrome Hearts halter neck black gothic gown that clung to her famous hourglass curves.

The dress featured crystal stone closure in the back, which the SKIMS founder left partly undone to show off her toned legs. 

The mother-of-four — who recently wowed at the LACMA Art+Film Gala — wore her raven tresses in a romantic messy updo, with a number of strands left to frame her face, reminiscent of a ’90s supermodel look. 

The CFDA Awards are an annual celebration of the brightest talents in the American fashion industry. The event was supposed to be hosted by Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker, 58, but she dropped out a week prior due to ‘unforeseen circumstances.’ Anne Hathaway took over the hosting duties on her behalf. 


Va va voom! Kim Kardashian commanded the red carpet while attending the star-studded CFDA Fashion Awards, held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York on Monday

Bombshell! The reality TV star, 43, sizzled in a skintight Chrome Hearts halter neck black gown that clung to her famous hourglass curves

Kim’s sensational ensemble featured the brand’s iconic cross motif throughout. 

Kanye West’s ex-wife paired the sultry ensemble with clear sky-high stiletto heels. To match her dress she wore black manicure on her nails.

She wore picture-perfect glam for the occasion, consisting of delicate bronze eyeshadow and nude lipstick. 

Kim will be presenting her pal Serena Williams with the CFDA Fashion Icon Award award. Serena is the first athlete to receive the award.

Kim is a CFDA winner herself. Last year she won the inaugural fashion innovation award.

Other stars present at the event included British actress Naomi Watts, 55.

The King Kong star stunned in a black Carolina Herrera gown with a plunging neckline and with puffs out black tulle sleeves. She paired the glamorous ensemble with pointed-toe black heels.

Naomi wore her blonde tresses pinned up, with a few strands left to frame her face, and rocked red lipstick on her pout. 


Hourglass curves: The dress featured crystal stone closure in the back, which the SKIMS founder left partly undone to show off her toned legs

Cross design: The gown featured the brand’s iconic cross motif throughout 



All eyes on Kim! Kanye West’s ex-wife paired the sultry ensemble with clear sky-high stiletto heels 

Picture perfect: She wore picture-perfect glam for the occasion, consisting of delicate bronze eyeshadow and nude lipstick

Presenting: Kim will be presenting her pal Serena Williams with the CFDA Fashion Icon Award award

Fashion icon: Kim presented pal Serena Williams with the Fashion Icon Award


Arriving: Kim was pictured arriving to the event 

Last year’s winner: Kim is a CFDA winner herself. Last year she won the inaugural fashion innovation award

90’s supermodel vibes: Her updo was reminiscent of a ’90s supermodel look


Innovator: Last year Kardashian was awarded the first-ever Innovation Award presented by Amazon Fashion for her shapewear brand SKIMS


Price tag? Kim appeared to have dressed in a hurry as her shoes seemed to have the price sticker still glued on 

While on the red carpet she posed with designer Lina Cho. Lina wore a beautiful black lace dress with open toe black heels that showed off her red pedicure.

Meanwhile model Emily Ratajkowki, 32, put on a leggy display in a sizzling white mini dress and matching mules. 

The beauty paired her outfit with a gold clutch and wore her dark tresses in bouncy locks. As for glam, Emily opted for delicate bronze eyeshadow, pink blush and nude lipstick.

Demi Moore, 60, sparkled in a sleeveless silver sequin Carolina Herrera dress, which she teamed with a black clutch and strappy heels. She was joined by handsome designer Wes Gordon.

Anne Hathaway, 40, showed off her sense of style in a Ralph Lauren blue denim bustier vest, and a unique billowing skirt with a tie-dye effect and a long train – also by Ralph Lauren. 

Hathaway had an outfit change, and later slipped into a stunning red gown with floral accents. 

Molly Ringwald, 55, looked red hot in a fiery one-shoulder maxi gown by Zac Posen.

The Breakfast Club star accessorized with a sparkling beaded purse and matched her dress with red lipstick.

She mingled with Posen, 43, at the event. He looked dapper as ever in a black suit and tie. 


Legs for days! Meanwhile model Emily Ratajkowki, 32, put on a leggy display in a sizzling white mini dress and matching mules

Denim: Anne Hathaway, 40, showed off her sense of style in a Ralph Lauren blue denim bustier vest, and a unique billowing skirt with a tie-dye effect and a long train – also by Ralph Lauren

Opulent: Anne was a vision in the cool denim ensemble 

Magnificent: Anne paired her look with a magnificent blue diamond necklace  

Glowing: She wore her chocolate tresses down for the event 


Having a blast: The Devil Wears Prada star appeared to have a blast as she flashed her megawatt Hollywood smile for the cameras 

Red rose: Hathaway had an outfit change, and later slipped into a stunning red gown with floral accents 

Host: The event was supposed to be hosted by Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker, 58, but she dropped out a week prior. Anne took over the hosting duties on her behalf; She is seen with Catherine Holstein, who won the American Womenswear Designer of the Year Award


Silver Queen: Demi Moore, 60, sparkled in a sleeveless silver sequin Carolina Herrera dress, which she teamed with a black clutch and strappy heels 

Double trouble: She was joined by handsome designer Wes Gordon

Taking the plunge! Naomi Watts, 55, stunned in a black Carolina Herrera gown with a plunging neckline and with puffs out black tulle sleeves


Glam gal: She paired the glamorous ensemble with pointed-toe black heels 

Catching up: She posed with designer Lina Cho  

Lovely in lace: Lina wore a beautiful black lace dress with open toe black heels that showed off her red pedicure 

Proud winner: Cho was the winner of the Media Award in honor of Eugenia Sheppard


Golden girl: Nina Dobrev, 34, was every inch the golden girl in a sleeveless gold sequin gown with a sizzling thigh-high slit

Breathtaking: Chloe Sevigny, 48, looked breathtaking in a canary yellow gown with matching yellow heels


Elegant: Gwyneth Paltrow, 51, looked elegant as ever in a black turtleneck sweater tucked into a silk black maxi skirt with a thigh-high slit

Natural: She opted for natural glam, and accessorized with dangling crystal earrings

Winner: The Goop founder and CEO accepted the innovation award at the ceremony

Dramatic: Serena, 42, put on a busty display in a dramatic Thom Browne black sequin gown with a train and billowing sleeves

Incredible: The tennis champion teamed the outfit with a chunky silver necklace

Edgy: Her dress featured a long black train 


Busty: Her gown featured a plunging cleavage 

Happy winner: Serena clutched her Fashion icon award 

Classic Hollywood: Vanessa Hudgens, 34, oozed old Hollywood glamour in a statement black ballgown


Vintage glam: The Princess Switch actress matched the dress with elbow-length black leather gloves and black heels

Tres chic: She wore her black tresses slicked back for the occasion

Toned: The gown gave a glimpse of her toned legs 

Classy gals: She posed with designer Vera Wang, 74, at the event. Vera looked fashionable as ever in a unique black and white dress

Happy: Wang won the Board of Directors Tribute Award

Thrilled: The ladies proudly posed with the award

Sophisticated: Coco Rocha, 35, was the picture of sophistication in a dramatic black top and pale pink skirt with a thigh-high slit

Fashionista: The Canadian model added more drama to her look with a wide brim black hat and black lipstick

His muse: Coco posed with designer Christian Siriano


Belle of the ball: Nicky Hilton Rothschild, 40, was the belle of the ball in a stunning red gown

A dazzling night: Nicky struck a pose with designer Stacey Bendet

Gothic chic: Bendet looked gothic chic in a black gown and dark makeup 


Head turner: German supermodel Heidi Klum’s daughter Leni Klum, 19, turned heads in a chic gown with a nude bustier-style top and fiery red bottom

Heidi’s girl: She flashed a bright smile for the cameras 

Delicate: She wore delicate earrings to the soirée

Nicky Hilton Rothschild, 40, was the belle of the ball in a stunning red gown. The dress featured a tiered bottom and Nicky added a touch of sparkle to it with a silver vow pin.

She teamed the stylish look with a red clutch and a red bow tied to the back of her slicked back blonde bun.

German supermodel Heidi Klum’s daughter Leni Klum, 19, turned heads in a chic gown with a nude bustier-style top and fiery red bottom. 

Nina Dobrev, 34, was every inch the golden girl in a sleeveless gold sequin gown with a sizzling thigh-high slit.

The Vampire Diaries star rounded out the look with satrapy gold heels, a gold clutch, and chunky gold earrings.

She wore her raven tresses down for the night, with her bands framing her face.

Chloe Sevigny, 48, looked breathtaking in a canary yellow gown with matching yellow heels. 

Gwyneth Paltrow, 51, looked elegant as ever in a black turtleneck sweater tucked into a silk black maxi skirt with a thigh-high slit.

The blonde beauty wore her golden tresses down and lightly curled. She opted for natural glam, and accessorized with dangling crystal earrings.

The Goop founder and CEO accepted the innovation award at the ceremony. 


Transparent: Amelia Gray Hamlin, 22, turned heads in a see through baby blue pastel gown with fuzzy sleeves 

Details: On her wrists she sported chunky silver bangles 

Seductive: The sheer dress showed off her incredible model figure 

Red hot! Molly Ringwald, 55, looked red hot in a fiery one-shoulder maxi gown by Zac Posen


Fiery: The Breakfast Club star accessorized with a sparkling beaded purse and matched her dress with red lipstick

Dapper: She also mingled with designer of her dress at the event. Posen, 43, looked dapper as ever in a black suit and tie

Unique: Winnie Harlow, 29, put her unique style on display in a textured black polka dot gown

Sparkling: She sparkled up her outfit with a sizable necklace and matching silver dangling earrings

Vanessa Hudgens, 34, oozed old Hollywood glamour in a statement black ballgown. The Princess Switch actress matched the dress with elbow-length black leather gloves and black heels.

She wore her black tresses slicked back for the occasion.

She posed with designer Vera Wang, 74, at the event. Vera looked fashionable as ever in a unique black and white dress.

Lola Tung, 21, was a crystal vision in a sheer crystal-embellished mini dress and champagne-toned heels. 

Rapper Saweetie, 30, rocked an unusual woven straw-hat inspired yellow dress. She teamed the dress with gold platform heels. 

Amelia Gray Hamlin, 22, turned heads in a see through baby blue pastel gown with fuzzy sleeves. She wore her dark hair in an ultra high slick ponytail.

The parade of fashion continued with Martha Stewart, 82, who donned a sparkling black pantsuit. 

Model Valentina Ferrer, 30, had all eyes on her in a revealing black gown that featured high side-slits to show off her toned legs, and round cut-outs on her sides. 


Romantic: Kylie Jenner’s formed BFF Jordyn Woods, 26, looked lovely in a romantic pink dress with a scoop neck and ruffled hem

Over the shoulder: Jordyn smoldered with an over-the shoulder look

Sheer perfection: Mary J. Blige, 52, looked incredible in a sheer black and silver Christian Siriano gown


Thrilling: Teyana Taylor, 32, strutted down the red carpet in a black PVC gown with colorful buttons

Distinctive: The Rose In Harlem hitmaker completed her look with a very unusual hairstyle and a number of silver jewels

Dynamic duo: She posed with Christopher John Rogers at the event 

Twinkle: The parade of fashion continued with Martha Stewart, 82, who donned a sparkling black pantsuit

Lace dream: Ariana DeBose, 32, looked marvelous in a black and beige lace slip dress


Unusual: Rapper Saweetie, 30, rocked an unusual woven straw-hat inspired yellow dress

A thrill! Madelyn Cline, 25, thrilled in a busty beaded silver gown


Crystal vision: Lola Tung, 21, was a crystal vision in a sheer crystal-embellished mini dress

Smoldering: Lori Harvey, 26, stunned in a black fur coat and strappy black heels 



Effortless: Rosario Dawson, 44, looked effortlessly chic in a minimalistic sleeveless white gown with a floral embellishment

Marvelous: She accessorized with unique earrings 

Rosario posed with Mara Hoffman, the winner of the Environmental Sustainability Award 


Sublime: Karlie Kloss, 31, looked sublime in a conservative black dress with shoulder pads

Class act: She accessorized with a black and gold purse 

Dazzling: Ashley Graham, 36, chose a black and white dress with long-sleeves and a flowing skirt

Pretty: The model wore her chocolate tresses in loose waves 

Graceful: Laura Linney, 59, was the epitome of elegance in a white gown and a plush red cardigan


Refined: The Ozark star wore her blonde tresses brushed back for the night

Simply stunning: The star accentuated her naturally stunning features with just a touch of makeup 

Laura posed with Maria Cornejo, the winner of the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award


Ethereal: Quinta Brunson, 33, oozed elegance in a white dress with a fringe hem

So glamours! She wore red lipstick and pearl earrings 


Black leather: Dove Cameron, 27, rocked a black leather dress and Coach bag

Crochet vision: Steph Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry, 34, was a beauty in a black and red voluminous crochet dress

Magnificant: Jane Krakowski, 55, was a bombshell in a feather black mini dress and Farrah Fawcett reminiscent bouncy blonde curls


Mingling: She mingled with designer Cynthia Rowley, who looked chic in a denim top and half-denim/ half-black skirt 

Crochet: Camila Mendes, 29, showed off her enviable figure in a black crochet dress


Phenomenal: La La Anthony, 41, looked phenomenal in a tight brown bodysuit and black stockings. Draped over her arms was a dazzling brown silk shawl that reached the floor

Theatrical: Kim Petras, 31, wore a theatrical tiered black gown


Model looks: Model Lily Aldridge, 37, was the epitome of cool in an oversized suit and a sheer black t that showed off her sparkling black and silver bra

Shimmer: She accessorized with sparkling silver earrings 


Wow! Model Valentina Ferrer, 30, had all eyes on her in a revealing black gown that featured high side-slits to show off her toned legs, and round cut-outs on her sides

Good looking pair: She was joined by partner J Balvin, 38, who looked sharp in a black suit


Angles: The Miss Argentina 2014 winner worked her angles for the camera 

Smooches: The beauty leaned down to kiss her hunky beau. The pair have been dating since 2018 

Sharp dresser: The Colombian singer sported a black bowtie and two silver earrings 


Fashionable figures: Designer Tory Burch and YouTube star Emma Chamberlain both cut fashionable figures 

Lime: Meredith Duxbury rocked a lime yellow dress with black gloves and sky-high platforms 


Polka dot: Designer Diane von Furstenberg, 76, looked spectacular in a colorful polka dot gown. She was joined by granddaughter Talita von Fürstenberg, 24, who wowed in a chic floral dress


Pop of color: Jenna Lyons, 55, added a pop-of-color to her black suit with a bright green purse

Very stylish: She wore white heels and brown-rim eyeglasses 

Lady in red: Shay Mitchell donned a sexy red dress and heels


Bringing the fashion! Amanda Murphy put on a leggy display in a black blazer dress

Burgundy: Devon Lee Carlson looked regal in a conservative burgundy gown 


Simple and classy: Liya Kebede, 45, looked chic in a white button-up and a black pencil skirt, while Greta Lee opted for a simple black dress with an unusual gold neckline

Greta posed with Jonathan Anderson, winner of the International Designer of the Year Award

Low cut: Ziwe cut a very glamorous figure in a plunging black gown

Monochrome: Lexi Wood stunned in a monochrome lace dress


Rare: June Ambrose and Paloma Elsesser both rocked unusual ensembles 

Looking good! Nina Garcia stunned in a black dress with colorful beaded details 


Bright: Casandra Diggs opted for a bright look in a vivid yellow gown, while Hari Nef, 31, rocked a baby blue wrap-around dress and silver heels

The dress featured two large white bow embellishments on the sides. The Miss Argentina 2014 winner finalized her look with black heels, and wore her brunette tresses down. 

She was joined by partner J Balvin, 38, who looked sharp in a black suit. The Colombian singer sported a black bowtie and two silver earrings. 

At one point the beauty leaned down to kiss her hunky beau in front of the shutterbugs. The pair have been dating since 2018. 

Winnie Harlow, 29, put her unique style on display in a textured black polka dot gown. The Canadian model added height to her 5′ 9″ frame with towering black chunky platform heels.

She sparkled up her outfit with a sizable necklace and matching silver dangling earrings.

Serena Williams, 42, put on a busty display in a dramatic Thom Browne black sequin gown with a train and billowing sleeves. 

The tennis champion teamed the outfit with a chunky silver necklace.

Rosario Dawson, 44, looked effortlessly chic in a minimalistic sleeveless white gown with a floral embellishment. The Ahsoka star accessorized with a black clutch and pointed-toe heels.

Karlie Kloss, 31, looked sublime in a conservative black dress with shoulder pads. She added a pair of black and white heels to complete the look.

Ashley Graham, 36, chose a black and white dress with long-sleeves and a flowing skirt. 

Madelyn Cline, 25, thrilled in a busty beaded silver gown.

Lori Harvey, 26, stunned in a black fur coat and strappy black heels.

Steph Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry, 34, was a beauty in a black and red voluminous crochet dress

Unconventional: Stylist Law Roach donned a very unconventional trench coat with no pants, opting only for white briefs, a white shirt, black fishnets and a pink tie

Handsome: Designer Tom Ford, 62, looked handsome as ever in a black velvet suit

Chic in white: LaKeith Stanfield, 32, looked cool in an unusual white jacket and wide leg pants, which he teamed with a white beret


Gentlemen: Chase Stokes, 31, went shirtless underneath and oversized blue suit, which he paired with a silver chain. Meanwhile Charles Melton, 32, was dapper in a double-breasted black suit

Menswear: Thom Browne and Steven Kolb rocked variations of the classic black suit 

Silk: Designer Prabal Gurung, 44, rocked a brown silk suit and sneakers for the event

Classic style: Jason Wu sported a classic black suit and white shirt

Rachel Scott, winner of the Shop with Google American Emerging Designer of the Year Award (C), poses with Charles Melton (L) and Zac Posen

Willy Chavarria, winner of the American Menswear Designer of the Year Award (C), poses with J Balvin (L) and Greg Lauren (R)

Camila Mendes, 29, showed off her enviable figure in a black crochet dress.

La La Anthony, 41, looked phenomenal in a tight brown bodysuit and black stockings. Draped over her arms was a dazzling brown silk shawl that reached the floor.

Dove Cameron, 27, rocked a black leather dress and Coach bag. She opted for dramatic smokey eye makeup.

Kylie Jenner’s formed BFF Jordyn Woods, 26, looked lovely in a romantic pink dress with a scoop neck and ruffled hem. Keeping up with the pink theme, she wore a pair of pointed-toe pink heels.

Stylist Law Roach donned a very unconventional trench coat with no pants, opting only for white briefs, a white shirt, black fishnets and a pink tie. 

Chase Stokes, 31, went shirtless underneath and oversized blue suit, which he paired with a silver chain. 

Designer Diane von Furstenberg, 76, looked spectacular in a colorful polka dot gown. She was joined by granddaughter Talita von Fürstenberg, 24, who wowed in a chic floral dress.

Liya Kebede, 45, looked chic in a white button-up and a black pencil skirt. 

Laura Linney, 59, was the epitome of elegance in a white gown and a plush red cardigan. The Ozark star wore her blonde tresses brushed back for the night. She accessorized with gold jewelry.

Greta Lee opted for a simple black dress with an unusual gold neckline.

Kim Petras, 31, wore a theatrical tiered black gown. Jason Wu sported a classic black suit and white shirt.

Glamorous affair: Nicky and Stacey inside the American Museum of Natural History

In motion: Anne paired her outfit with a silver purse and matching silver heels 

Star-studded event: Demi walked the hallways inside the museum 

Looking incredible: Serena showed off her incredible gown inside 

Resemblance: Diane and Talita struck a pose at the event 

What a night! Karlie and Serena posed up together 

Inside: Kloss was seen mingling with Serena 

Teyana Taylor, 32, strutted down the red carpet in a black PVC gown with colorful buttons. The Rose In Harlem hitmaker completed her look with a very unusual hairstyle and a number of silver jewels.

Jane Krakowski, 55, was a bombshell in a feather black mini dress and Farrah Fawcett reminiscent bouncy blonde curls. She mingled with designer Cynthia Rowley, who looked chic in a denim top and half-denim/ half-black skirt.

Meredith Duxbury rocked a lime yellow dress with black gloves and sky-high platforms.

Jenna Lyons, 55, added a pop-of-color to her black suit with a bright green purse. 

Ariana DeBose, 32, looked marvelous in a black and beige lace slip dress.

Designer Tory Burch looked chic in a navy gown, while YouTube star Emma Chamberlain charmed in a unique black dress.

Quinta Brunson, 33, oozed elegance in a white dress with a fringe hem. She added height to her look with gold platform heels.

Designer Tom Ford, 62, looked handsome as ever in a black velvet suit. 

Designer Prabal Gurung, 44, rocked a brown silk suit and sneakers for the event.

Model Lily Aldridge, 37, was the epitome of cool in an oversized suit and a sheer black t that showed off her sparkling black and silver bra.

Ziwe cut a very glamorous figure in a plunging black gown.

Coco Rocha, 35, was the picture of sophistication in a dramatic black top and pale pink skirt with a thigh-high slit.

The Canadian model added more drama to her look with a wide brim black hat and black lipstick. She finalized the outfit with chunky pastel pink heels.

Mary J. Blige, 52, looked incredible in a sheer black and silver Christian Siriano gown. 

Hari Nef, 31, rocked a baby blue wrap-around dress and silver heels, while Casandra Diggs opted for a bright look in a vivid yellow gown.

On her way: Emily Ratajkowski was pictured leaving for the event

Strike a pose: The beauty struck a pose in front of her car

Glammed up: The glammed up beauty strutted down the street

Polished: Gwyneth cut a sleek figure outside the American Museum of Natural History

Grand entrance: Ringwald was seen arriving to the event 

Navigating: Watts was pictured navigating the street in her heels as she made her way inside 

Friendly wave: Williams waved at fans as she arrived 

Shining: A sparkling Demi made he way inside 

A gentleman: Wes escorted Demi inside 

June Ambrose and Paloma Elsesser both rocked unusual ensembles. Nina Garcia stunned in a black dress with colorful beaded details.

Shay Mitchell donned a sexy red dress and heels.

LaKeith Stanfield, 32, looked cool in an unusual white jacket and wide leg pants, which he teamed with a white beret. Meanwhile Charles Melton, 32, was dapper in a double-breasted black suit.

Thom Browne and Steven Kolb rocked variations of the classic black suit. 

Amanda Murphy put on a leggy display in a black blazer dress.

Jill Kortleve looked sophisticated in a black dress with a white feather trim.

Devon Lee Carlson looked regal in a conservative burgundy gown.

Some of the winners of the night included Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen, who won the American Accessory Designer of the Year award for their line The Row.


Leni flashed a smile outside of the event 

Like Cinderella! She climbed up the stairs in her nude heels 

Willy Chavarria picked up an award for American Menswear Designer of the Year. Rachel Scott won for American Emerging Designer of the Year.

Catherine Holstein won for American Womenswear Designer of the Year. Goop won for Innovation Award presented by Amazon Fashion.

Vera Wang won the Board of Director’s Tribute award.

Jonathan Anderson won the International Designer of the Year award. Mara Hoffman won the Environmental Sustainability Award.

Maria Cornejo won the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award.

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