With the Met Gala cancelled, fashion weeks going digital and award ceremonies postponed, 2020 was pretty bleak for fashion enthusiasts. Nevertheless, this year’s pre and post-lockdown periods didn’t disappoint, with everyone taking their styling game to the next level.
A busy awards season was already underway in early January, kicking off with the Grammys and Oscars taking us into the VMAs and Emmys in fall. As for fashion magazines, lockdowns didn’t get in the way of major cover releases for each month of the year.
From major red-carpet moments to outstanding music performances, these are the most iconic fashion moments of 2020.
Shakira and JLo at the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show
With Shakira in a Peter Dundas red embellished two-piece ensemble with matching knee-high boots and cuffs and JLo in a stunning Versace Atelier silver-crystal covered catsuit, the divas pulled off one of the most unforgettable performances ever!
Billie Eilish in Oversized Chanel
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Is this how Gen Z will be wearing Chanel in the future? Billie Eilish is surely setting the trend. The 19-year-old singer wore an oversized white tweed jacket with matching tweed baggy pants and sneakers to the Oscars.
Billy Porter at the Grammys
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Billy Porter stunned in a shimmering turquoise bodysuit, matching bolero, and stunning wide-brim hat with retractable chain tassels at the edge.
Lil Nas X’s Pink Cowboy Stunner
Adding a twist to his classic cowboy looks, the rapper rocked the Grammys red carpet in a custom Versace hot pink gold-studded ensemble with a matching harness and mesh shirt.
Beyoncé in Black Is King
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Queen Bey’s visual album was stacked with fashion looks from designers from all over the world, from a Marine Serre chocolate catsuit to a Valentino couture sequin leopard bodysuit and a custom Burberry cow print look. Hats off to Beyoncé’s stylist Zerina Akers for putting together this iconic fashion extravaganza!
Lady Gaga at the 2020 VMAs
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The singer wore nine different iconic outfits all paired with jaw-dropping facemasks. From a Valentino Haute Couture sequined bodysuit paired with a white feather coat and a matching facemask to a rainbow-tinted Iris Van Herpen mini-dress and Cecilio Designs bubblegum mouth muzzle, Lady Gaga was the ultimate fashion highlight of the evening.
Zendaya’s Emmys 2020 Look
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Zendaya’s photo holding her award while wearing a custom Armani Privé two-piece dress instantly went viral. In fact, the Euphoria actress made history becoming the youngest woman to win Best Actress at the Emmys.
Kamala Harris’s All-White Suit
For her acceptance speech, the vice president-elect wore a white Carolina Herrera pantsuit with a silky pussy-bow blouse. The look is perceived as an homage to women suffragists in the early 20th century, who wore all-white attire while fighting for the right to vote.
Harry Styles’ First Vogue US Cover
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The style icon made history with the first ever solo male cover of American Vogue. Styles wore a lace-trimmed custom Gucci gown paired with a black silk tuxedo jacket and a custom-made Harris Reed caged ballgown skirt with a fitted double breasted suit.
Dua Lipa at The Graham Norton Show
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The singer stunned in a dazzling Valentino sequin couture gown as she performed her latest song ‘Levitating’ on the British chat show.
