Iman, Carre Otis, Beverly Johnson and Carolyn Murphy shine at the CFDAs

Iman, Carre Otis, Beverly Johnson and Carolyn Murphy shine at the CFDAs
Iman, Carre Otis, Beverly Johnson and Carolyn Murphy shine at the CFDAs

The splashy CFDA Fashion Awards that took place in New York City on Wednesday evening brought out some of the biggest names in the modeling business from decades past.

Veterans took over the red carpet at The Pool Restaurant to prove that they still have what it takes to make a lasting impression.

Among the greats were Iman, 66, Carre Otis, 53, Beverly Johnson, 69, and Carolyn Murphy, 47.

Still glowing: Iman arrives to the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards at The Pool Restaurant on November 10, 2021 in New York City

Still glowing: Iman arrives to the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards at The Pool Restaurant on November 10, 2021 in New York City

Sparkling star: The widow of China Girl crooner David Bowie swept her raven hair up in a fancy 'do with heavy bangs while her diamond jewelry dazzled

Sparkling star: The widow of China Girl crooner David Bowie swept her raven hair up in a fancy 'do with heavy bangs while her diamond jewelry dazzled

Her early years of fame: Model Iman, born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, pictured in New York circa 1975

Her early years of fame: Model Iman, born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, pictured in New York circa 1975

Iman looked elegant in a black belted and sleeveless gown that made her look regal. She added platform heels.

The widow of China Girl crooner David Bowie swept her raven hair up in a fancy 'do with heavy bangs while her diamond jewelry dazzled.

She posed alone as she held her gray mini clutch purse.

Iman is a 66-year-old from Somalia who has posed for Gianni Versace, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan and Yves Saint Laurent.

The star has two children: Alexandria Zahra Jones and Zulekha Haywood. 

Standing out: Carre Otis showed off her tall frame in a nicely tailored winter white suit that had a pocketed blazer and roomy slacks. The Wild Orchid star added a black camisole. And she also had on pretty and long drop earrings

Standing out: Carre Otis showed off her tall frame in a nicely tailored winter white suit that had a pocketed blazer and roomy slacks. The Wild Orchid star added a black camisole. And she also had on pretty and long drop earrings

You go girl: Carre is a 53-year-old activist from Marin County, California who is best known for her Guess campaign in the 1990s as well as her starring role in Wild Orchid with Mickey Rourke, who went on to become her husband

You go girl: Carre is a 53-year-old activist from Marin County, California who is best known for her Guess campaign in the 1990s as well as her starring role in Wild Orchid with Mickey Rourke, who went on to become her husband

Activist: Otis posted a photo to Instagram from the event where she said, 'As a model, I’ve experienced firsthand just how unregulated the fashion industry is: we face trafficking, wage theft, mental, emotional, and sexual abuse'

Activist: Otis posted a photo to Instagram from the event where she said, 'As a model, I’ve experienced firsthand just how unregulated the fashion industry is: we face trafficking, wage theft, mental, emotional, and sexual abuse'

Carre Otis showed off her tall frame in a nicely tailored winter white suit that had a pocketed blazer and roomy slacks.

The Wild Orchid star added a black camisole.

And she also had on pretty and long drop earrings. Black heels and a silver clutch purse rounded out her look.

Her hair was pulled back and her makeup was dewy. 

She also said: 'We need a way to hold abusers accountable when we do experience this harm and prevent the abuse from happening to others'

She also said: 'We need a way to hold abusers accountable when we do experience this harm and prevent the abuse from happening to others'

Carre is

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