PERFECT 10

Invest Now in the Best Young American Fashion Designers

by Courtney Costello

CFDA

On Monday night, the Council of Fashion Designers of America celebrated the best of American fashion at its annual awards ceremony. In honor of the event, here are a few pieces by emerging designers (including some of this year’s winners, as well as past honorees) that should be hanging in your closet.

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The Inspiration: “CFDA Awards Up Close” photographed by Lachlan Bailey, styled by Jay Massacret.

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Brother Vellies Whiskey Tufted Dhara Sandal, $781, brothervellies.com

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Gypsy Sport NY Souvenir Hoodie, $165, gypsysportny.com

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Eva Fehren Champagne Diamond Earrings, $2,475, twistonline.com

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Brandon Maxwell Bell Sleeve Peplum Top, $1,995, modaoperandi.com

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Jonathan Simkhai Emroidered Organza Gown, $1,275, jonathansimkhai.com

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Simon Miller Bonsai Bucket Bag, $390, simonmiller.com

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MONSE Striped Duchesse Silk-Satin Wide-Leg Pant, net-a-porter.com

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Orley Striped Wool-Knit Polo Top, $360, matchesfashion.com

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Gigi Burris Bridgett Panama Hat, $380, gigiburris.com

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John Elliot Paneled Flight Jacket, $580, kithnyc.com