The Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards

The annual Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards was held in New York last night, in the New York Public Library. The event, hosted by chairperson Diane von Furstenberg, honours people in the fashion industry. Calvin Klein\'s Francisco Costa, Tom Ford and Dries Van Noten each took home a major award (for Designer of the Year, Menswear Designer and International Award respectively), with Rodarte taking home Womenswear Designer. The main event, however, was le smoking, Yves Saint Laurent\'s tuxedo suit, worn by Furstenberg, Ashley Olsen and Carolina Herrera in homage to the dear, departed designer. Danielle Radojcin

Picture: Marc Jacobs, Naomi Campbell, Victoria Beckham and Andre Leon Tally

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Anna Wintour

Victoria Beckham

Eva Longoria

Kim Catrall and Tom Ford

Jason Lewis

Carolina Herrera and Calvin Klein

Eva Mendes

Ashley Olsen and Francisco Costa

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Victoria Beckham

Karolina Kurkova

Maggie Gyllenhaal

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Donna Karen

Diane von Furstenberg and Michael Kors

The Misshapes

Fergie and Diane von Furstenberg

Mandy Moore

Eva Longoria and Tony Parker

P Diddy and Harvey Weinstein

Ashley Olsen and Lauren Hutton

Ralph and Ricky Lauren

Doo-Ri Chung

Tory Burch

David Lauren, Donna Karan and Lauren Bush

Naomi Campbell and Andre Leon Tally

Candace Bushnell

Victoria Beckham

Hilary Rhoda

Erin Wasson and Alexander Wang

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler

Famke Janssen and David Meister

Zac Posen and Nadja Swarovski

Hana Soukupova, Mark Badgley and James Mischka

Eva Longoria and Georgina Chapman

Marc Jacobs,Naomi Campbell and Victoria Beckham

Kate Mulleavy,Laura Mulleavy and Jamie McCarthy

Caroline Trentini and Peter Som