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This will complete our posts from the 2016 CFDA Fashion Awards, which went down last night before a packed house of A-list designers, supermodels, photographers & celebrities. It was just a very glitzy evening hosted by the always-hilarious Joel McHale. To get a taste of what unfolded, here’s a snippet of a review from CFDA’s webiste:

Joel McHale was on hand to host the ceremony, and the comedian didn’t pull any punches when it came to poking fun at the fashion industry – down to the food at the event, joking that this must be a very easy one for caterers as all anyone requests is sparkling water with parsley.

Some of the evening’s more endearing remarks came from Swarovski Award for Womenswear winner Brandon Maxwell. “I’m a slightly overweight boy from Texas, where my idea of a fine meal is something rolled into a ball and deep fried,” Maxwell said. “I was so nervous about putting on pants that weren’t elastic waist…and that there would be three forks at dinner and I would use the wrong one. But I’d like to thank my father who manages my business, and my mother, who always tells me I’m doing awesome even when I’m not.”

The Swarovski Award for Menswear went to Alex, Matthew and Samantha Orley of Orley. “Last year, we were seated in the last row of the balcony, so this is a nice change in perspective,” Matthew Orley offered. [Read more]

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