{"id":2538,"date":"2009-06-17T12:03:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T16:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatshaute.com\/?p=2538"},"modified":"2009-06-17T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T16:03:42","slug":"cfda-council-of-fashion-designers-of-america-awards-2009-winners-and-losers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/WhatsHaute.com\/index.php\/2009\/06\/cfda-council-of-fashion-designers-of-america-awards-2009-winners-and-losers\/","title":{"rendered":"CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) awards 2009 &#8211; winners and losers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>CFDA<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfda.com\/index.php?option=com_cfda_content&amp;amp;task=fashion_awards_display\" target=\"_blank\">Council of Fashion Designers of America<\/a>) awards are all about honoring and recognizing the most talented designers in the fashion industry, but the real fashion winners and losers at the 2009 awards were seen arriving to the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatshaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-winners.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2539\" title=\"cfda-winners\" src=\"http:\/\/whatshaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-winners.jpg\" alt=\"CFDA Council of Fashion Designers of America awards Claire Danes in Narciso Rodriguez Kerry Washington in Doo.ri Zoe saldana in Calvin Klein Diane Kruger in Jason Wu Heidi Klum in Michael Kors\" width=\"590\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"http:\/\/WhatsHaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-winners.jpg 590w, http:\/\/WhatsHaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-winners-393x600.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a>Two of the night\u2019s fashion \u2018winners\u2019 were <strong>Claire Danes<\/strong> and <strong>Kerry Washington<\/strong>, who both opted for full-length gowns with plunging necklines. Claire Danes looked chic in a sleek black number designed by friend <strong>Narciso Rodriguez<\/strong>. Kerry Washington wore a sparkly silver frock by <strong>Doo.ri<\/strong> paired with a silver clutch and <strong>Jimmy Choo<\/strong> shoes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zoe Saldana<\/strong> kept it simple in a beautiful sheer grey off-the-shoulder <strong>Calvin Klein<\/strong> dress and nude T-strap sandals. <strong>Diane Kruger<\/strong> wowed in a red <strong>Jason Wu<\/strong> minidress with black embroidered shoulder details and also accessorized with T-strap sandals and a navy satin clutch. A very pregnant <strong>Heidi Klum<\/strong> shined in a ruched, metallic one-shouldered <strong>Michael Kors<\/strong> dress complemented with a metallic clutch and metallic <strong>Christian Louboutin<\/strong> ankle-strap pumps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatshaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-losers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2540\" title=\"cfda-losers\" src=\"http:\/\/whatshaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-losers.jpg\" alt=\"CFDA Council of Fashion Designers of America awards Michelle Trachtenberg in Behnaz Sarafpour Ashley Olsen in vintage orange dress Vera Wang Rachel Roy Kirsten Dunst in Rodarte\" width=\"590\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"http:\/\/WhatsHaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-losers.jpg 590w, http:\/\/WhatsHaute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/cfda-losers-393x600.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe night&#8217;s fashion &#8216;losers&#8217; included <strong>Michelle Trachtenberg<\/strong> (<em>Gossip Girl<\/em>) who wore a silver top and too short\/too tight black skirt by <strong>Behnaz Sarafpour<\/strong> and pulled her hair into a high ponytail. <strong>Ashley Olsen<\/strong> looked frumpy in an orange vintage gown that was just a bit too large. Perhaps they should have switched?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vera Wang<\/strong> wore one of her own designs \u2013 a gold sequined dress with a white tank, bib necklace, netting at the hem, black tights and chunky black shoes. Can you say &#8220;accessory overload&#8221;? <strong>Kirsten Dunst<\/strong> wore an asymmetrical <strong>Rodarte<\/strong> minidress that made her look like a wrapped mummy and her clunky grey shoes would have been more appropriate with a pair of jeans. <strong>Rachel Roy<\/strong> also wore one of her own designs \u2013 a one-shoulder frock with a pretty print but too much going on at the waist.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/fashion-news\/the-2009-cfda-awards-2170078?src=nl\/newsAlert\/20090610 \" target=\"_blank\">Women&#8217;s Wear Daily<\/a> to see which designers won at the CFDA awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) awards are all about honoring and recognizing the most talented designers in the fashion industry, but the real fashion winners and losers at the 2009 awards were seen arriving to the event. 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