‘Fashion Icon’ Serena Williams Reflects Back on ‘An Incredible Evening’ After Lighting Up the Prestigious Event With an All-Black Attire

Over the years during her tennis career, Serena Williams has donned some amazing attires. Not just on the court but also off the court, the 23-time Grand Slam champion has made style statements. She is a fashion icon in the true sense, inspiring various styles in different trends. Further, she has a clothing line too, named S by Serena, and has designed some collections herself. Recently, she shared a big update that proved why she is such a big fashion icon.

Following her retirement last year, Serena has been active in various fashion events across the world. She even attended the Met Gala earlier this year. Let’s find out what the big update was.

Serena Williams shares wonderful news with her fans

The former World Number 1 is active on social media and regularly shares updates on her personal life with her fans. On this occasion, she took to her official Instagram handle to share the good news.

Sharing a post on her Instagram handle, Serena wrote, “What an honor to accept the Fashion Icon Award from @cfda it was an incredible evening.” Additionally, she shared glimpses of her all-black attire in which she looked stunning.

CFDA is Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc. which is a not-for-profit trade association of America’s foremost fashion and accessory designers. It is a highly recognized organization having more than 450 members in the fashion world.

Thus, it was a massive achievement for Serena to have been named the Fashion Icon. Following this announcement, she received a special message from one of her very good friends, Caroline Wozniacki.

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What did Caroline Wozniacki say?

Despite being strong rivals on the court once, Serena and Wozniacki are good friends off the court. Often, they are spotted together at events or in personal outings. As Serena posted the news about her award win, Wozniacki commented on her post. She said, “Wowowow!!!” and added a lit emoji. Meanwhile, Venus Williams’ fashion brand, EleVen, also commented with a couple of lit emojis.

Serena has had quite an eventful year despite being away from tennis. She gave birth to her second child earlier this year. The former World Number 1 is enjoying her retirement life, spending quality time with her family. However, she still hasn’t got away with the habit of winning, claiming awards off the court.

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