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Home • Fashion Week

NYFW Fall 2014: Fab or Drab?

Rate the front row fashionistas! Are they hot or not?
By Essence · Updated October 27, 2020
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Kat Graham

Actress Kat Graham wore a fiesty snakeskin cropped number front row at Jeremy Scott. Sexy or scandalous?

Fab or Drab?
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Kimberly Chandler

Kimberly Chandler popped up at the Thakoon show in a floral confection from the designer and Chanel accessories. Hot or hmm?

Fab or Drab?
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Solange

Solange Knowles stopped by the Honor show during New York fashion week in more muted tones then we normally see her in. What do you think of the look?

Fab or Drab?
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Zendaya Coleman

The Disney star showed up to the Rebecca Minkoff show clad in a full look from the designer: An olive leather toggle coat, a sweatshirt, ripped jeans, patterned knee-high boots and a winter white bag. This look was somehow so reminiscent of JLO. Fab or drab?

Fab or Drab?
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Angela Simmons

This Simmon’s sister is a front row regular at the Charlotte Ronson show. This season she showed up in a Charlotte Ronson asymetrical blazer, fluttered skirt and metal ankle strap pumps. Does the look work for her?

Star Gazing: NYFW Fall 2014
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Kat Graham

We’ve always known that Kat Graham was a fashion girl. Despite the snowy turf, the actress showed up at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in a black and white zip-front bodycon dress, tuxedo blazer and red pumps. Fashion Week-worthy or not?

Fab or Drab?
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Estelle

The It Brit crossed the pond to attend the Sally LaPointe in a white oversized coat, leather shorts, leggings and lace-up platforms. We’re on the fence, do you love the look with leggings?

Fab or Drab?
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Kelly Rowland

Kelly Rowland’s putting fashion first these days, at the JC Obando fashion show the singer sat front row in a pink polka dot cascading ruffle dress and matching pumps. Cute or questionable?

Fab or Drab?
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June Ambrose

June Ambrose kicked off New York Fashion Week in one bold look: an Alberta Ferretti fur, Moschino dress and Eric Javitz hat. Love it or leave it?

Fab or Drab?
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