{"id":6038,"date":"2026-06-18T18:06:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/zohran-mamdanis-wife-rama-duwaji-wears-high-fashion-merch-dress-to-knicks-parade\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T18:06:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:06:46","slug":"zohran-mamdanis-wife-rama-duwaji-wears-high-fashion-merch-dress-to-knicks-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/zohran-mamdanis-wife-rama-duwaji-wears-high-fashion-merch-dress-to-knicks-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s wife Rama Duwaji wears high-fashion merch dress to Knicks parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2F131436600.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Rama Duwaji took the Knicks championship parade stage in a custom Miss Claire Sullivan dress on Thursday. <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Yuki Iwamura<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New York\u2019s first lady came dressed for the Knicks.<\/p>\n<p>Rama Duwaji took the stage at <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/18\/photos\/all-the-celebs-at-the-knicks-parade-timothee-chalamet-mariska-hargitay-more\/\">Thursday\u2019s Knicks parade <\/a>in a custom dress made from bootleg NBA Finals merch tees, courtesy of downtown designer Miss Claire Sullivan.<\/p>\n<p>The one-shoulder design was stitched together from white, orange and blue T-shirts, which Sullivan tucked, stitched and tied to create an asymmetrical silhouette.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The first lady\u2019s one-shoulder look was stitched together from bootleg NBA Finals merch tees. <span class=\"credit\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Gold necklaces and fluffy orange puff ball earrings finished off the parade look. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Duwaji is married to Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who was inaugurated as New York City\u2019s mayor in January. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The 28-year-old artist paired the piece with a black midi skirt and cleft-toe sneakers. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Duwaji, 28, layered the piece over a black midi skirt and finished the look with layered gold necklaces, orange puff-ball earrings and black Nike Air Rift sneakers. <\/p>\n<p>Sullivan, whose client list also includes Lady Gaga, Rosal\u00eda and Addison Rae, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZik2uHHV6R\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared a version of the look<\/a> on Instagram earlier this week, styled with a layered white tulle tutu in place of the black skirt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKnicks in five \ud83c\udfc0\ud83d\udc99 LFG NYC,\u201d the designer captioned her post.<\/p>\n<p>Her famous fans co-signed: Addison Rae wrote, \u201cR u kidding,\u201d while Lisa Rinna chimed in with, \u201cSo good!!!!\u201d Ella Emhoff, the former second daughter of the United States, added, \u201cHoly S\u2014TTTTT.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy entire family is from New York, but have all since moved away, and everyone was texting me about wanting Knicks shirts,\u201d Sullivan told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/rama-duwaji-custom-miss-claire-sullivan-knicks-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vogue<\/a>. \u201cI wasn\u2019t able to go to any of the street vendors myself, so my friends helped me source. When I saw how many colors there were, I was inspired to get one in every color and turn them into a dress.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sullivan shared a version of the design on Instagram earlier this week, captioning the post \u201cKnicks in five \ud83c\udfc0\ud83d\udc99 LFG NYC.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/missclairsullivan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The original version of the look paired the tees with a layered tutu. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/missclairsullivan<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sullivan wore the original tutu version of the dress out on Saturday to celebrate the championship. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/tourmaliiine<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sullivan wore the tutu version herself on Saturday to celebrate the Knicks\u2019 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday\u2019s parade appearance was one of Duwaji\u2019s most public fashion moments since her husband, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, was <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/01\/01\/style\/nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-wife-rama-duwaji-attends-inauguration-in-brown-coat-and-lace-up-boots\/\">inaugurated<\/a> in January.<\/p>\n<p>The Houston-born artist and animator became the city\u2019s first Gen Z and first Muslim first lady earlier this year, and has largely kept a low profile while continuing her work in illustration and ceramics.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/18\/style\/zohran-mamdanis-wife-rama-duwaji-wears-high-fashion-merch-dress-to-knicks-parade\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rama Duwaji took the Knicks championship parade stage in a custom Miss Claire Sullivan dress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/131436600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}