Germany’s Next Top Model judge appears ‘NAKED’ on TV show leaving the crowd stunned
A JUDGE on Germany's Next Top Model has shocked viewers by wearing a bizarre nude dress for the show's finale.
Fans were stunned to see Nikeata Thompson's nude print dress as she even outshone German supermodel Heidi Klum.
Brit-born choreographer and dancer Nikeata, 41, wore the eye-catching skin-tight dress which gave the impression she was completely naked.
It was created by legendary designer Jean Paul Gaultier.
Nikeata, who was born in Birmingham before moving to Germany age six, later posed on Instagram alongside other stars of the show including Jeremy Scott and Ellen von Unwerth.
Under the post, she expressed her thanks for the successful evening, adding: "I feel blessed and relieved that everything went well yesterday."
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Talking about the dress, she wrote: "I celebrate the art of the female body."
Nikeata appears in every season of Germany's Next Top Model, giving candidates tips along the way.
For the final, she appeared alongside Heidi Klum, 49, in the shocking dress.
Comments underneath the post were overwhelmingly positive.
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Fashion designer Julien Macdonald wrote simply: "Love."
German influencer and actor Riccardo Simonetti wrote: "Your dress is great."
And Instagram star and photographer Simon Lohmeyer added: "Looks awesome! I'll have an outfit tailored like that too."
It is the latest example of the "nude dress" trend in recent months.
In March this year, actress and OnlyFans star Bella Thorne wore a raunchy skintight "naked" dress for the Morbius movie premiere.
Bella, 24, hit the Morbius red carpet in a form-fitting red gown that showed off more than some were expecting.
I celebrate the art of the female body
Nikeata Thompson
The dress – designed by Sergio Castano Pena according to the – showcased the former Disney star's curves and had a nude female body printed on the front of it.
Bella paired the look with a pair of matching red heels and a number of jewel-encrusted pieces on her wrists and fingers.
The neck of the dress was split in three, with two staps over one of the actress' shoulders and one on the other.
And this week, rapper Iggy Azalea wore the same dress by designer Sergio Castano Pena as she celebrated her 32nd birthday.
The 'Fancy' star shared a picture of herself in the red dress on Instagram with the caption: "Big 32."
It comes after Kylie Jenner "freed the nipple" in an eye-catching "naked" bikini designed by Lotta Volkova.
While she also posed on the red carpet at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards in a digitally printed Balmain gown which appeared to be see-through.
Meanwhile, both Bella Hadid and Maisie Williams have posed in sexy "nude" looks from Gaultier's collection with Y/Project.
And Miley Cyrus modeled a similar bright blue look designed by Sinead Gorey while on tour in Colombia.
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Cardi B wore a similar Pena style dress on Instagram for Valentine's Day.
While Gabrielle Union made a statement ahead of this year's Met Gala, posing in Loewe's pinup-printed dress, complete with surrealist balloon "breasts".