CFDA Awards

The 2014 Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards were held on Monday, June 2, at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center in New York City.  This event acknowledges excellence in fashion design and the outstanding contributions of individuals in the fashion industry and related arts. This event is considered the "Oscars" of the fashion industry. Rihanna, shown above, wore a sheer, sparkly gown by Adam Selman. The gown was designed with over 200,000 Swarovski crystals. She was presented with the CFDA Fashion Icon of the Year Award, for her impact on the fashion industry. Below are some of the fabulous red carpet fashion looks from the CFDA Awards.

Chanel Iman in Monique Lhuillier

Joan Smalls in Prabal Gurung

Chrissy Teigen in Rachel Roy

Alessandra Ambrosio in Nonoo

Rihanna in Adam Selman

Jessica Stam wearing Giulietta Jumpsuit

Sharam Diniz

Heidi Klum in Donna Karan

Hilary Rhoda

Blake Lively wearing Michael Kors

Naomi Campbell

Coco Rocha

Rihanna by Dimitrios Kambouris

(images via New York Magazine, Hawtcelebs, Dimitrios Kambouris, and Larry Busacca/Getty Images)