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The Best Plus-Size Outfits From The 2022 MTV VMAs

The fashions were brought.

by Dominique Norman
Ashley Graham attending the MTV Video Music Awards 2022 held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New...
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As a prequel to fashion month, the MTV VMAs brought a flood of looks all its own. From BDSM inspo to Barbiecore, here are all of the plus-size fashion moments from the evening.

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Her second look of the evening, Lizzo wore a latex Barbiecore look and custom Steve Madden boots for her performance of “2 Be Loved.”
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Saucy Santana served up Old Hollywood glamour for his black carpet look — and the look is giving everything it needs to.
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For her presenter duties, Ashley Graham donned this incredible bodycon dress with extreme cutouts.
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Catfish co-host Kamie Crawford wore a ruched midi in Barbie pink. The off-shoulder top and midi skirt were connected by a silver hoop for a cool, asymmetrical look.
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One of the black carpet’s earliest and most dramatic arrivals, Lizzo wore a billowing Jean Paul Gaultier gown with sheer gloves and a faux lip ring.
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Saucy Santana rocked the pre-show in this BDSM-inspired look. The thick studded belt gave a corseted effect to the lace bodysuit.
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Lizzo’s third look of the evening included a faux nose ring with a chain and a dramatic cone bra gown.
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Love and Hip Hop: New York star Cyn Santana rocked a bright orange trench coat and a thermal, boob-print dress. A mini bag and thigh-high boots tied the look together.
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Former contestant of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 9, Peppermint went full-on punk in a studded leather overall dress with a tiered ruffle skirt, leather shawl, and sheer bra top.