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Home • Fashion

Style File: Mary J. Blige

Style File: Mary J. Blige
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Mary lets this form-fitting red dress stand out by opting for minimal jewelry.

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This look is fierce from head to toe— emphasis on toe. Please take a second look at those crystal-studded open toe booties!

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

Blige goes for the gold with a gown, accessories and even hair that are all the same tone.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

This red gown with pleated details is stunning enough to stand on its own, but Mary elevates it with an equally stunning necklace.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

The detailed decolletage makes this figure-hugging gown a winner.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

The multiple cut-out details manage to be both edgy and elegant on Ms. Blige.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

We love the the shape of this mini-dress, which has Mary in a – relatively – casual moment.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

Always ahead of the trend, Blige wears this leopard spotted overcoat months before it became popular.

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Blige lets her sequined dress take the spotlight as she opts for no necklace and simple drop earrings.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

One of our favorite looks ever on Mary, the light mocha dress complements Mary’s complexion.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

Again, Mary opts for a rich mocha colored dress, this time long with a hint of sparkle.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

We love the knotted detail at the neck and waist of this simple — yet chic — black gown.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

Fur stole, plus diamond accessories, plus red lips equals a classic glam moment for Mary.

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Style File: Mary J. Blige

Winter white looks oh so right on Mary, especially punctuated with knee-length snake-skin boots.

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The scallop detail gives a sweet yet sassy vibe to Mary’s white sheath dress.

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Layers are the name of the game — and key to success — in casual chic ensemble.

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Subtle pleats and a cinched waist give this red dress texture and shape.

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Structured shoulders and silver metal details add a fashion forward element to this chic day suit.

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Even without the uber-edgy leather cropped jacket, this Catherine Malandrino jumper looks spectacular on Mary.

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Absolute show stopper. Mary radiates charm in this gold stunner with a front slit.

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