Behind the Scenes at the CFDA Awards

Shots from Modelinia's Doug Keeve behind the scenes at the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards and the after-parties.

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In this slideshow: Agyness Deyn, Lily Donaldson, Jessica Stam, Coco Rocha, Chanel Iman, Dree Hemingway, Irina Lazareanu, Lonneke Engel

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CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Diane von Furstenburg outside Alice Tully Hall with the 60 models who showcased the nominees for Womenswear Designer of the Year: Marc Jacobs, Rodarte, and Narciso Rodriguez. Rodarte took home the prize.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Aside from the beautiful dresses that were on display, the awards show brought out some amazing footwear as well.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Lonneke Engel in Marchesa with IMG's Ivan Bart.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Designer Vera Wang at Alice Tully Hall before the show starts.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Getting ready for the Anna Sui tribute.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Irina Lazareanu backstage before the Anna Sui tribute show.

CFDA Awards, June 2009, New York: Anna Sui was honored with the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award and a presentation of her best work as a designer.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Jessica Stam, Agyness Deyn, Sasha Pivovarova, and Lily Donaldson giggling backstage.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Partygoers smile for the camera.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: A sculptured heel in a similar vein of the trendy opened-toe booties.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Hilary Rhoda in her Calvin Klein dress that was fit to her, with fellow model Lonneke Engel.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Hilary showing off her gorgeous earrings.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Stylist Mary Alice Stephenson with Hilary at Alice Tully Hall.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: The stunning strappy shoes of Mary Alice and Hilary!

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: GQ's Jim Moore with Donna Karan, showing off his spoils.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Hey, Stam!

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: You can never go wrong with golden gladiator heels.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Justin Giunta won the Swarovski Award for Accessory Design!

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Congrats on your win, Alex! He went bold and wore shorts to the awards ceremony.

CFDA Fashion Awards, June 2009, New York: Alexander Wang's date Dree Hemingway celebrates his win in her stunning dress from the designer.

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