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Ella Emhoffis exuding flower power atNew York Fashion Week.
Two years aftermaking her NYFW debut, the model, 23, who is the daughter ofDoug Emhoffand stepdaughter of Vice PresidentKamala Harris, hit the runway on Friday in a chic muted floral ensemble for Collina Strada’s Fall/Winter 2023 show.
She donned a quilted collarless jacket with a floral print, layered over a mid-length dress with a watercolor print, trimmed in lace cutout details.
Emhoff’s look was complemented with a silver spiked choker necklace, a statement flower ring and a pair of white sneakers hand-painted with reptilian feet featuring pink claws. She wore the shoes with matching green ankle socks trimmed in blush lace.
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Shesigned with IMG Modelsshortly after andmade her NYFW runway debuta month later, walking in the Proenza Schouler Fall/Winter 2021 show, which was presented digitally amidCOVID. The next day, sheappeared on her first magazine coverforDust’s Spring 2021 issue.
Emhoff, whograduated from New School’s Parsons School of Designin May 2021 and also has her own line ofknit pieces, admitted to PEOPLE that she gets nervous before hitting the runway, but she enjoys the rush she feels after.
“It’s the moment right before you go onwhere you kind of blackout and then your stomach is all butterfly-y and your palms get sweaty,” said Emhoff in September. “And after you’re done, it feels — it’s the greatest feeling ever.”
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Emhoff added of her ascension in the fashion industry: “For some reason, I feel like I’m seeing myself from the outside, like it’s a very interesting experience that I will never forget. And it’s exciting. I feel like every day it sinks in a little more. It’s a slow process.”
source: people.com
