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Lady Gaga might be the perfect symbol for the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards, held this year at Alice Tully Hall in New York's Lincoln Center, drawing models, designers and celebrities from around the world. Lady Gaga received the organization's Fashion Icon Award. The awards recognize contributions made to American fashion by people from all areas of the industry.

2011 CFDA Fashion Awards

( Peter Kramer / Associated Press / June 6, 2011 )

Lady Gaga might be the perfect symbol for the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards, held this year at Alice Tully Hall in New York's Lincoln Center, drawing models, designers and celebrities from around the world. Lady Gaga received the organization's Fashion Icon Award. The awards recognize contributions made to American fashion by people from all areas of the industry.