Celebrity Style

The Best Plus-Size Looks From The BET Awards

Black excellence in all sizes.

by Dominique Norman
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: Lizzo attends the 2022 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater on June 26...
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The 2022 BET Awards kicked off on Sunday with some fierce red carpet looks, and the thicc girls didn’t come to play. Ahead, take a look at some of the best plus-size looks of the evening from Lizzo, Jazmine Sullivan, and more.

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Actress Courtney Nichole went for a shimmering black gown with a short train and sheer gloves, with a little peak of side boob.
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Saucy Santana brought out his best “Material Girl” for the red carpet, with a Clueless-esque blazer by Area, styled by the iconic Law Roach.
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Lizzo wore three different looks throughout the evening, but this one tops the list. Looking like a disco queen, she performed in a flared jumpsuit covered in gold mirrors.
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Comedian Ms. Pat looked regal in a black, silk, twist-front dress with a lace appliqué trim.
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Gospel singer Kelly Price took me to church with this glittery purple midi with Dynasty-era shoulder ruching. And her platform heels were not to be missed.
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Lizzo’s red carpet look was a gorgeous feather-trimmed gown by Gucci, with a thigh-high slit. An absolute goddess.
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Reality star NeNe Leakes showed out in a navy blue halter dress and glitzy heels.
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To accept her award for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, singer Jazmine Sullivan wore a powder blue pantsuit with feather details.
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Actress Niecy Nash wore a formfitting one-shoulder dress with a corset waist to host the annual BET Dinner and fundraiser.
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Mixing corporate with catwalk, actress Mignon Von stepped out in a dayglo yellow pantsuit belted with black feathers.
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The Little Black Dress™ remains a classic for every occasion, as seen on Naomi Raine.