Ellie the Elephant Steals New York Fashion Week Front Row at Sergio Hudson, Luar, and Miss Claire Sullivan
Ellie the Elephant, the New York Liberty's beloved mascot, made her second appearance at New York Fashion Week, where she was front and center at shows for Sergio Hudson, Luar, and Miss Claire Sullivan. For Sullivan's show, Ellie wore a custom "I ❤️ NY" T-shirt with a pleated skirt, and Sullivan shared her excitement about dressing someone who truly represents New York. At Sergio Hudson’s presentation, Ellie stole the spotlight in a breathtaking violet sequin gown and a bold red coat. Ellie described her experience with designers as being treated like a work of art. She also participated in the People’s Runway in Brooklyn and attended Luar's show, a full-circle moment for her. Other celebrities spotted included Katie Holmes and Gabrielle Union-Wade.
Key facts
- Ellie the Elephant is the New York Liberty mascot.
- This was Ellie's second New York Fashion Week.
- She attended shows for Sergio Hudson, Luar, and Miss Claire Sullivan.
- At Miss Claire Sullivan, she wore an "I ❤️ NY" T-shirt and a pleated skirt.
- At Sergio Hudson, she wore a floor-length violet sequin gown under a crimson coat.
- Ellie exclusively wears custom pieces and collaborates with designers.
- Her nail looks are inspired by essie and featured New York City-themed charms.
- Shana Stephenson is the New York Liberty's chief brand officer.
- Ellie appeared at the People's Runway in Brooklyn on Saturday and Luar's show in Queens on Monday.
- Luar was the first brand to gift Ellie a bag.
Entities
Artists
- Ellie the Elephant
- Katie Holmes
- Michelle Williams
- Teyana Taylor
- Debbie Harry
- Gabrielle Union-Wade
- Sergio Hudson
- Miss Claire Sullivan
- Shana Stephenson
- JJ
- Sabrina
- Stewie
- Clara Wu Tsai
Institutions
- New York Liberty
- Vogue
- CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund
- Dover Street Market
- essie
- WNBA
- Luar
- People's Runway
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Manhattan
- Brooklyn
- Queens