There’s nothing that excited us fairly like an Olsen sighting, and at Monday night time’s CFDA Fashion Awards, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen made a uncommon joint look in New York City on behalf of their model, The Row. At the occasion—also known as the Oscars for trend—the sisters quietly stole the highlight of their signature understated method, skipping the crimson carpet on the American Museum of Natural History however arriving arm in arm to simply accept the American Accessory Designer of the Year award—a win that occurs to be their seventh CFDA win thus far.
For the event, the sisters (see images right here) wore matching black coats that epitomised The Row’s discreet luxurious: Ashley within the label’s ‘Erdene’ coat, a tailor-made wool tuxedo type with a satin scarf collar, and Mary-Kate in the same dramatic silhouette with extra structured shoulders. Each styled her look with a plunging neckline to let their equipment do the speaking… and discuss, they most actually did.
Between them, the twins wore over $600,000 (AUD) in classic Cartier jewels courting again nearly a century. While Ashley pinned a 1928 Art Deco jadeite and diamond brooch from Macklowe Gallery ($65,000 USD), Mary-Kate wore a 1938 citrine and diamond necklace from FD Gallery —the very piece that when bought at Sotheby’s for over $330,000 USD. Together, they struck the signature Olsen steadiness between restraint and extravagance. Relying on meticulously crafted minimalist silhouettes as a base for statement-making equipment that elevate an all-black ensemble with character and heat.
Accepting their award from actor Benito Skinner and jeweller Jennifer Fisher, the sisters, each 39, provided a short however heartfelt speech thanking their prospects, collaborators and household.
“Without your support, we would not be here today,” they mentioned. “Thank you for giving us the love and kindness that allows us to show up to work each day.”