This model just walked for Yeezy Season 5 in Hijab and the internet reacted in the best way

This afternoon, Kanye West debuted his highly-anticipated fifth Yeezy collection at NYFW. The rapper-turned-designer went with tradition, casting fairly unknown models for the presentation, but a few individuals stood out on the runway. One of them was 19-year-old Halima Aden, who made her runway debut and caught attention—and praise—for wearing a hijab on the catwalk.People who viewed the collection through livestreams and social media celebrated the Somali-American model's appearance. Some also applauded West for including her in the casting.

Aden, who was born in a Kenyan refugee camp, was previously under the spotlight in November as a contestant for Miss Minnesota USA (she proudly wore a burkini during the swimsuit segment).

Keep your eyes peeled for the model to make more appearances in the near future, now that she's

signed with IMG Models

. Her first major magazine appearance is in the March issue ofCR Fashion Book. Check out a sneak peek below.

(Bazzar)