Sheer Gothic Glamour Was Trending With Julianne Hough in Gossamer, Paige DeSorbo in Tendrils and More at Christian Siriano’s Fall 2025 NYFW Show

Ada Tseng

6 February 2025 at 7:04 pm·2-min read

A-list guests like Laverne Cox, Tiffany Haddish, Julianne Hough, Katie Holmes and Whoopi Goldberg were seated in the front row for the Christian Siriano fall 2025 ready-to-wear show on Thursday. The guests brought see-through drama to event, embracing the sheer trend in different ways.

Cox wore sheer black tights underneath her glossy black leotard, which featured dramatic, billowing silver mesh sleeves. She wore her hair in a red-orange angled pixie cut and accessorized with chandelier earrings, a gothic choker necklace, sheer gloves and black pointed-toe stilettos.

More from WWD

sheer and see-through fashion trends, Laverne Cox arrives at the Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show at New York Fashion Week on Feburary 6, 2025. — Laverne Cox at the Christian Siriano fall 2025 RTW show.

Haddish wore a shimmery, sheer black evening gown. The bare-skin illusion dress featured with sparkling black panels across her bust and hips, as well as airy, ruffled sleeves. The rest was made from sheer, metallic fabric that spanned from her collar to the floor. She wore her hair sleek and straight, and acessorized with earrings, a ring and pointed-toe black stilettos with a metal embellishment.

sheer and see-through fashion trends, Tiffany Haddish and Laverne Cox at the Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show at New York Fashion Week on Feburary 6, 2025. — Tiffany Haddish and Laverne Cox at the Christian Siriano fall 2025 RTW show.

“Summer House” star Paige DeSorbo wore a fitted sheer black dress with a turtleneck collar, cropped sleeves, pleated miniskirt and ornate tendril pattern throughout. She wore her wavy hair parted to the side and black pointy-toed heels with straps.

Paige DeSorbo at the Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show at New York Fashion Week on Feburary 6, 2025, sheer and see-through fashion trends, — Paige DeSorbo at the Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show at New York Fashion Week on Feburary 6, 2025.

Hough wore a black, spaghetti-strapped, shimmery ballgown that ballooned gracefully to the floor. It featured a textured bralette and skirt and sheer, gossamer-patterned midriff. She kept her jewelry minimal and wore pointed-toe black heels.

Julianne Hough at the Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show at New York Fashion Week on Feburary 6, 2025sheer and see-through fashion trends, — Julianne Hough at the Christian Siriano fall 2025 RTW show.

The popular sheer style was previously seen on such red carpets as the Grammys, Golden Globes, CMA Red Carpet and Saint Laurent’s Paris Fashion Week Show, among other glamorous events.

Celebrities Front Row at Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Show Photos

View Gallery

Launch Gallery: Christian Siriano Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Collection

Best of WWD

USA TODAY
Whoopi Goldberg, Katie Holmes join star-studded front row at Christian Siriano NYFW show
Whoopi Goldberg took in a slightly different "View" from front row at Christian Siriano's show during New York Fashion Week. Here's who else attended.
Evening Standard
Mel B on 'weird' thing Tom Cruise did at Victoria Beckham's 50th birthday party
Tom Cruise may have been the talk of Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday party, but his antics didn’t go down well with Mel B, who was also in attendance. The Hollywood actor, 62, delighted attendees when he recreated his famous over-the-top moves from Tropic Thunder, where he played the outrageous movie producer Les Grossman. The bash in April also saw Beckham and Mel B reunite with their fellow girlband members Emma Bunton, Geri Horner and Melanie C.
Yahoo Lifestyle
Queen Mary leaves royal fans confused with birthday portrait: 'Must be a mistake'
Australian-born Queen Mary of Denmark looks incredible in a new portrait shared for her 53rd birthday. Read more.
The Independent
Martin Clunes’ ex-wife says actor's brutal comment ‘ended’ their marriage
‘We both knew it was over,’ ‘Doc Martin’ star’s first wife said
Yahoo Lifestyle
Major update in MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo's death: 'Secret'
A coroner has shared an update on the investigation into Jock Zonfrillo’s cause of death two years after his passing. Read more.
Cosmo
Amelia Dimoldenberg's dress plunges alllllll the way down to her waist
Amelia Dimoldenberg attended the Vanity Fair EE BAFTA 2025 Rising Star party in a 16Arlington SS25 white and black dress with a plunging neckline and leg slit.
Evening Standard
Is Justin Bieber okay? Singer's latest public appearances spark a wave of concern
After an intense year of divorce rumours, P Diddy drama and concerning public appearances, fans worry as Justin Bieber looks increasingly dishevelled — but they may be forgetting some crucial parts of Bieber’s lore
BuzzFeed
A Woman Couldn't Stop Laughing During Her Ultrasound, And Millions Of People Are In Disbelief After Seeing What It Looks Like On Video
"I started laughing during my ultrasound, and they found another baby. 🙃"
InStyle
Kim Kardashian Admits She's "Not Ready" for Her Daughter North West's Career
"It's her or me."
NewsWire
Hollywood star shares selfie with Aussie icon
A member of a Hollywood dynasty has shared a selfie with one of Australia’s cutest animals on Rottnest Island.
BuzzFeed
23 Non-Physical Things People Do That Are Immediate Icks No Matter How Attractive The Person Is
"You’re not cool, and you are making the world uglier than it was before you arrived."
Harper’s Bazaar
Meghan wears sweet tribute to her children in new Instagram post
She returned to Instagram to reveal a special collaboration with Billie Eilish.
HuffPost
Adrien Brody Addresses Backlash Over Halle Berry Oscars Kiss — But Stops Short Of Apologizing
In a new interview with Variety, Brody defended himself while saying he could respect critics' point of view.
Deadline
Jay-Z Drops Brawl With Alleged Raped Teen’s Lawyer; Takes New Swing At Dismissal Of Sean “Diddy” Combs Co-Defendant Case
In the lull between the Beyoncé-dominated Grammy Awards of February 2 and Kendrick Lamar’s Roc Nation-produced Super Bowl Halftime Show on February 9, Jay-Z is making shifts in strategy in the hopes of getting dismissed claims that the “Big Pimpin” rapper, the incarcerated Sean “Diddy” Combs and a currently unidentified female “Celebrity B” repeatedly sexually …
Cosmo
Olivia Rodrigo's white ruffled micro mini dress is date night perfection
Olivia Rodrigo shared photos on IG of herself wearing a white micro mini dress with a ruffled neckline and hem paired with Christain Louboutin lace-up heels.
Parade
Liam Payne’s Girlfriend Recalls Last Text Message She Sent Him Before His Death
The One Direction singer tragically died at age 31 last fall.
Yahoo News Australia
Dad claims $60m Powerball jackpot after 'vivid' dream about winning
The lucky man is the second major winner in Australia in just a matter of days. Here's how he did it.
BuzzFeed
24 Absolutely Wild Celeb Stories I Can't Believe Are Real
Fabio's roller coaster goose-killing incident is too bizarre NOT to be true, TBH.
Parade
Build-A-Bear Customers Can't Believe Their Eyes Over New Adult-Only Item
'Someone approved this?'
BuzzFeed
My Mind Is Absolutely Blown From These Random 19 Facts And Trivia That Are Making Me Look At Things Very, Very Differently
TIL that the term fast fashion was first coined almost 40 years ago and that Panda Express invented Orange Chicken.

Latest stories