The 55th NAACP Image Awards illuminated Los Angeles last Saturday, showcasing a star-studded lineup of the entertainment industry. From Fantasia Barrino to Kerry Washington, the red carpet was ablaze with unforgettable fashion moments.
Taraji P. Henson, who won the Outstanding Supporting Actress award, looked stunning in a yellow Del Core gown -a ray of sunshine on the carpet! Kerry Washington, winner in the Outstanding News/Information category, captivated in a chartreuse silk chiffon Vivienne Westwood Couture dress, complemented by Bulgari jewelry.
Usher, winner of the Outstanding Male Artist and Entertainer of the Year awards, and recipient of the prestigious President’s Award, showed great subtlety in a black satin LaQuan Smith suit, perfectly matched with his satin shirt.
Fantasia Barrino, awarded for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, made a memorable entrance in a customized Mônot gown, adorned with a striking bow, sequined gloves and Messika jewelry.
Leslie Jones, honored for her outstanding performance in a short series, brought a touch of drama to the red carpet in a draped, low-cut ensemble accented by a thigh-high slit, gloves and a crushed velvet Tyler Ellis clutch.
Quinta Brunson, winner in the “Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series” category, fascinated in a Naeem Khan gown, even though she humorously admitted during her acceptance speech that she had lost her earrings!
Yara Shahidi, nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, turned heads in a Ferragamo gown with an asymmetrical top, complemented by Cartier jewelry and a chic black-tipped French manicure, as seen on her Instagram.
Danielle Brooks bid farewell to the awards season in style, wearing a black gown accented with gold bracelets, meanwhile Halle Bailey opted for a Nicole + Felicia Couture strapless gown, complete with pleated corset.
Ava DuVernay, nominated for Best Director of a Motion Picture, graced the event in a floor-length lilac gown, accompanied by an elegant Prada clutch.
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