'Celebrities walk the catwalk in red dresses for charity'

03:36 Nov 30, 2021
'(9 Feb 2012) CELEBS WALK RED HOT RUNWAY FOR CHARITY   Stars including Gloria Estefan, Chaka Khan and Minka Kelly strutted their stuff at the opening runway show at New York Fashion Week Wednesday (8 Feb.) to promote heart health.  The Red Dress Collection fashion show aims to draw attention to women\'s heart health by putting celebrity catwalkers in a parade of gowns by some of the country\'s most famous designers. Veteran supermodel Christie Brinkley was all smiles in her Pamella Roland gown. Jennifer Nettles of the country band Sugarland said after the show that she enjoyed the experience but stuck to her strategy of not looking at the monitor while she was walking in her V-neck David Meister gown with a high slit. Marchesa once again lent a dress for the event, worn by model and actress Rebecca Romijn. Minka Kelly looked like a seasoned pro in a sequin-covered wrap dress by Diane von Furstenberg, while Gloria Estefan donned a Narciso Rodriguez creation. Actress Jenna Elfman, making her Red Dress debut, wore a strapless Alberta Ferretti Puerto Rican actress Giselle Blondet, journalist and Discovery Familia ambassador Jeannette Torres-�lvarez, Michael Phelps\' mom Debbie, TV personality La La Anthony, \"Millionaire Matchmaker\" Patti Stanger and actress Rose McGowan also walked in the show to raise awareness for heart health.  Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork  Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/14f2bf4e4b12df6387bb74122e36a9a0' 

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