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Black Hollywood’s Best & Boldest Fashion Moments At The 2021 Met Gala

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Black Hollywood’s Best & Boldest Fashion Moments At The 2021 Met Gala

Get into our faves’ red carpet slay.

Rihanna X ASAP Rocky
Photo Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images

The runway and red carpets are once again front and center New York City’s most fashionable show, aka the Met Gala, did not play when it came to style drama Monday (Sept. 13) night. The event, Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion, was a head nod to the diversity and sustainability of fashion designers in the U.S.

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And with the dress code billed as “American independence,” our faves pulled up in everything from comfy quilts (seriously, see Rihanna and A$AP Rocky above)and metal netting to 88-pound regalia and voluminous ball gowns — proving post-pandemic fashion is pushing all of the limits.

Scroll through for the most daring and darn right darling Black fashion moments from the likes of Rihanna, Gabrielle Union, Serena Williams, Ciara, event-chair Naomi Osaka, and more!


Megan Thee Stallion

Meg Thee Stallion X Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit: John Shearer/WireImage

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Lupita N’yongo

Lupito N'yongo
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Halle & Chloe Bailey

Halle & Chloe Bailey
Photo Credit: Getty

Iman

Iman X Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit: John Shearer/WireImage

Regina King

Regina King x Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit:Evan Agostini/Invision

Normani

Normani x Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty

Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor X Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union X 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: John Shearer/WireImage

Simone Biles

Simone Biles X 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock

Zöe Kravitz

Zöe Kravitz x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Taraji. P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

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Ciara

Ciara X 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Storm Reid

Storm Reid X Met Gala 2021
Photo Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Serena Williams

Serena Williams x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images

Natalie Bryant

Natalie Bryant x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Yashara Shahidi

Yashara Shahidi x 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross X 2021 Met Gala
Photo Credit: John Shearer/WireImage

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer
Photo Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty Images
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