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Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week

Movie premieres, fashion week and the Emmys had our favorite stars looking flawless this week! From jaw-dropping gowns to the ultimate cool-girl looks, here are the best dressed celebs of the week.
By Dominique Hobby · Updated October 26, 2020
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Skai Jackson

Kai Jackson looks super chic at the premiere of Disney’’s “Queen of Katwe” in Hollywood, California.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Aja Naomi King

Aja Naomi King wows in a white feather gown at “The Birth of a Nation” premiere in Los Angeles, California.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington stuns in this super sleek black gown on the Emmys red carpet.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi rocks a super cute and chic printed dress with gorgeous lace up heels.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross kills this emerald green as she leaves “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” taping in NYC.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Jordan Dunn

Jordan Dunn strikes a pose in a black mesh dress and we’re here for it.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Lupita Nyong’o

We still haven’t gotten over Lupita’s royal fashion moment.

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Teyonah Parris

Teyonah Parris is always stunning so we’re not at all surprised that she hit the red carpet in a blue number this beautiful.

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Taraji P. Henson

Yes to these sequins, Taraji!

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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Winnie Harlow

We love Winnie’s distressed sweatshirt and matching mini skirt. Too cute!

Lupita Nyong'o, Tracee Ellis Ross and Teyonah Parris Top Our Best Dressed List of the Week
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