New York Fashion Week gives the world’s top designers a chance to show off the hottest trends in fashion for the upcoming year but some of them are pretty bizarre
The biggest fashion event of the year has returned as thousands of models prepare to take to the runways for New York Fashion Week.
More than 70 designers will be showcasing their autumn/winter 2024 collections in front of star-studded audiences at this year’s first NYFW, which kicks off today (February 9) and runs till February 14. The bi-annual event features a packed calendar of extravagant runways watched by exclusive guest lists and provides an insight into the hottest fashion trends set to emerge this year.
It’s regarded as one of the most prestigious events in the fashion world and designers are eager to stand out among their fellow artists. But some are willing to take bigger risks than others as every year NYFW also plays host to a vast array of increasingly bizarre and outlandish looks.
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Last year alone saw models raising eyebrows as they strutted down the catwalks in sheer dresses, minuscule bikinis and even just some black tape. As we’re no doubt set to witness some even more outrageous outfits this year we’ve taken a look back at some of the wildest looks to have ever come out of the event.