That Was the Day Everything Changed” — Nelly Korda Reveals Her Most Vulnerable Fashion Moment Yet. See Why.

We’ve seen Nelly Korda in designer gowns, glittering jewelry, and even custom sneakers. But during a recent sit-down interview, she revealed that her most important fashion moment wasn’t about looks — it was about healing.

She wore a simple, oversized beige sweater. No makeup. No styling. Just her and the truth.

“That day, I had nothing left to prove,” she shared. “I was struggling inside, and I didn’t want to pretend I wasn’t.”

It was the day after a heartbreaking loss on the course — one that made headlines. But instead of retreating from the world, Nelly stepped out in that sweater, took a walk through her neighborhood, and even stopped for coffee. “People stared,” she laughed. “I think they were shocked. But I wasn’t dressing for them. I was dressing for peace.”

That sweater, which has now become iconic among fans, is often referred to as “the comfort piece.” And many say it changed the way they see her — not just as a golfer or fashion icon, but as a human being.

“It was brave,” one fan wrote. “It reminded me I don’t have to be perfect to be strong.”