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Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic 'Mothership' Voguing Party

Anyone else have a severe case of FOMO?
Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
Andrew Toth
By Samantha Callender · Updated October 26, 2020

Last night (Sept. 6), world renowned makeup artist Pat McGrath kicked off New York Fashion Week by hosting a “Mothership” Voguing Ball that brought together some of our favorite celebrities. 

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Tracee Ellis Ross, Tinashe and Winnie Harlow were among the well-dressed crowd, who also took in a voguing contest judged by Teyana Taylor, Cardi B., Naomi Campbell and Jasmine Sanders. 

I spy two 10s @teyanataylor @iamcardib 🔥🔥🔥 @patmcgrathreal @voguemagazine #mothershipball #nyfw

A post shared by Lauren Valenti (@lauren_valenti) on Sep 6, 2017 at 8:39pm PDT

McGrath is known for her mysterious and exciting announcements, so it came as no surprise that this soiree got the same treatment as her product launches. 

GET READY NEW YORK CITY! ⚡⚡⚡ #patmcgrathlabs is celebrating the UNLIMITED EDITION with the #mothershipball featuring the LEGENDARY #HouseofBalenciaga, #HouseofLanvin, #HouseofMilan, #HouseofMizrahi, #HouseofMugler & #HouseofXtravaganza 💥💥💥CATEGORIES ARE: VOGUING, RUNWAY, COSMETIC EXECUTIVE REALNESS & FACE: #makeupbypatmcgrath with music from @TheOnlyMikeQ MC’ed by @jackmizrahi 😍😍😍 Tonight...the GAG is REAL, children! xxPat

A post shared by Pat McGrath (@patmcgrathreal) on Sep 6, 2017 at 3:02pm PDT

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Prepare to have a serious case of FOMO (fear of missing out) as you scroll through the night’s most exciting moments below. 

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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Models Duckie Thot and Leomie Anderson struck a pose at the star-studded event. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Tracee Ellis Ross paired her floral ensemble with thigh high boots and a pretty pink lip.

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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03
Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Model Shaun Ross looked dapper in all black everything. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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04
Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Tinashe went classic with a little edge in this sexy leather dress. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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05
Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Teyana Taylor looked stunning in platinum blonde tresses. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Winnie Harlow rocked sleek tresses and a two-piece ensemble. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Naomi Campbell paired her all black look with a matte nude lip and stunned as usual. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Teyana Taylor and Naomi Campbell shared a moment in the middle of the lively crowd. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball
Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Jasmine Sanders sat pretty with a fresh nude look while judging the voguers.

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Teyana Taylor and Tracee Ellis Ross struck a fierce pose during the extravaganza. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
Andrew Toth
12
Pat McGrath’s NYFW ‘Mothership’ Ball

Victoria’s Secret Angel Jasmine Tookes looked regal in a slick top knot. 

Pat McGrath Kicked Off NYFW With An Epic ‘Mothership’ Voguing Party
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