Dawn Ward rocks EXTREME makeover in tribute to trans community

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by Bella Evennett-Watts |
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She's known for her glamour on Real Housewives of Cheshire, but Dawn Ward looked unrecognizable at London Men's Fashion Week

Stars have been praising Dawn Ward for her extreme makeover at London Fashion Week.

Swapping her bouncy blow-dry, golden tan and smokey eye makeup for white mascara and a metallic outfit, Dawn was barely recognizable.

The reality star's shocking new appearance was for her walk on the runway during the Art School show held at the Old Truman Brewery, London.

But there was more than met the eye behind Dawn's drastic new look.

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The Cheshire housewife underwent a makeover in tribute of the trans community.

And celebrities have been praising Dawn for doing so.

TOWIE Queen, Gemma Collins gushed to her Instagram followers about how proud she was of close pal Dawn.

She said, "So proud of my dear friend Dawn Ward for absolutely smashing it. You’re one in a million wardy... and defo not what you see on the show."

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And Dawn's daughters all sat in the front row of the catwalk show, keen to support their mum.

Fellow RHOC stars, Seema Malhotra and Ester Dee also congratulated Dawn on her fashion show debut.

Dawn didn't shy away from her new look - she even revealed to her Instagram followers that she sported the makeup and wet-hair to a dinner out after the show.

The mum-of-four told fans, "I'm in a restaurant and everybody thinks that I actually come out like this."

She then added, "I've not been asked for one selfie."

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