Serena Williams Paid Tribute to Virgil Abloh With a Surprise Runway Appearance
March 01, 2022 at 06:20PM Among the renowned models walking for Off-White’s fall/winter 2022 show on Feb. 28, Serena Williams made a surprise appearance on the catwalk to pay tribute to the brand’s founder, Virgil Abloh. On the opening night of Paris Fashion Week, Off-White’s show honored the enduring legacy of Abloh, who truly left a lasting impact on the fashion industry with work with both Off-White and Louis Vuitton. Williams wore a tight mesh dress layered over a tie-dye-print catsuit from the “Spaceship Earth” themed collection, the late designer’s last for the brand. Famous faces like Naomi Campbell, Kaia Gerber, Cindy Crawford, Kendall Jenner, and Gigi and Bella Hadid also joined Williams on the runway. “Virgil meant so much to me, and to walk in a collection that he was still a part of was something I could not miss.” “I had…