The 10 Best-Dressed Black Women In Hollywood — In This Order - Page 4

Award season — the time of the year when women entertainers put on their best faces and their biggest ball gowns –has officially come to a close. As we reflected on all of the red carpets we’ve witnessed thus far, a few names consistently stood out among the rest. And so, we thought it was time these women get the acknowledgment they deserve. For they haven’t just had a few great fashion moments over the course of award season — or the years, they are definitely the best-dressed Black women in Hollywood. Here’s our ranking from 10-1.

BET Black Girls Rock! 2016 at New Jersey Performing Arts Center – Arrivals
Featuring: TEYONAH PARRIS
Where: NEWARK, New Jersey, United States
When: 01 Apr 2016
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10. Teyonah Parris

From the first moment Teyonah Paris stepped on the red carpet scene she made a splash. But it’s not just her hair that turns heads, it’s the beautiful striking gowns in multiple tones and patterns, matched with her glorious hair, and subtle makeup that make her a winner all around.

Film Premiere Live by Night
Featuring: Zoe Saldana
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 10 Jan 2017
Credit: Apega/WENN.com

9. Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana takes a lot of fashion risks, but one thing she always is is chic.

32nd Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards – Arrivals
Featuring: Janelle Monae
Where: Santa Monica, California, United States
When: 25 Feb 2017
Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com

7. Janelle Monae

No one has ever done as much with Black and white as Janelle Monae has and for that reason she’s in our top 10.

68th Emmy Awards Arrivals 2016 held at the Microsoft Theater
Featuring: Angela Bassett
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 18 Sep 2016
Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com

6. Angela Bassett

Ms. Bassett has shown us you can be sexy over 40 and sultry over 50, we can’t wait to see what fashion sense she’ll bring to the carpet in her 60s. For the past two decades, every look has been a win.

Collateral Beauty – World Premiere
December 12, 2016 – Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center – New York – NY
Featuring: Naomie Harris
Where: New York, New York, United States
When: 13 Dec 2016
Credit: Andres Otero/WENN.com

5. Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris may just now be getting recognized by the Academy but we peeped her fashion game a long time ago. She has been setting trends on the press circuits for all of her films and we expect many more great things to come.

The 59th Annual Grammy Awards arrivals
Featuring: Rihanna
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 13 Feb 2017
Credit: Apega/WENN.com

4. Rihanna

Rihanna is the biggest risk taker on the list and from her position at number 4, it’s clear her risks have paid off. There isn’t much Rihanna could wear that wouldn’t make a statement and be met with a stamp of approval.

BFI London Film Festival Queen of Katwe Premiere – Arrivals
Featuring: Lupita Nyong’o
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 09 Oct 2016
Credit: Lia Toby/WENN.com

3. Lupita Nyong’o

America didn’t just fall in love with Lupita for her acting skills, it was her beautiful red carpet gowns and versatile hairstyles that captured their hearts.

2. Kerry Washington

This is a no-brainer. Kerry has been bringing the magic to the red carpet for centuries. She’s always the one viewers are on the lookout for and designers love to dress.

Essence 10th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel
Featuring: Tracee Ellis Ross
Where: Beverly Hills, California, United States
When: 23 Feb 2017
Credit: WENN.com

1. Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee, Tracee, Tracee. This year, Ms. Ross showed out on every red carpet and she, honestly, has know how to dress that fit body of hers for years. And that’s why she’s the number-one best dressed woman in our eyes.