As spectacular as the fashion statements on the 2024 Met Gala red carpet were, some of the most outrageous moments of the night happened at the after parties. With no theme dictating where their imaginations go, many of our favorite stars took things to another level with their late-night attire.
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From Usher to Cardi B to FKA Twigs, some of entertainment’s biggest names hosted post-Gala events for their famous friends. While a few of our favorite stars went casual for their after hours fits, others kept it glam. Turns out there are no fashion rules at the after party, either.
So, before we completely leave the 2024 Met Gala in the rearview mirror, let’s have some fun with the most unforgettable, outrageous and best Black celebs’ 2024 after party fashion.
Zendaya
As if two jaw-dropping looks at the Gala weren’t enough, the Emmy winner delivered another stunning moment in this halter-neck gown from LOEWE.
Lil Nas X
After dazzling fans in his all-white ensemble, the Grammy winner rocked leather pants with an Alexander Wang jacket.
Cardi B
Once again Cardi shuts it down. This time it’s a gorgeous, red Revolve Atelier gown.
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union
D-Wade and Gabrielle Union went casual for the after party, but that doesn’t mean they were any less beautiful.
SZA and Lizzo
The longtime friends are doing everything right in their mini dresses.
Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer literally shines in this glitter mini dress and Christian Louboutin heels.
Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington brings the drama with leopard print and an opera cape.
Janelle Monáe
As usual, you never know what to expect from the singer/actress, and that’s what makes her a legend in the game.
Jodie Turner-Smith and Naomi Campbell
Jodie Turner-Smith’s yellow two-piece provided an unforgettable moment at Burberry’s “very British” after party.
Serena Williams
Serena’s mesh, jeweled top matches her cool, confidence perfectly.
Taraji P. Henson
This black Simkhai gown is a complete change from Taraji’s Met Gala look and she makes them both work beautifully.
Tessa Thompson
Tessa’s short button up is a cool way to make her mini dress standout from everyone else.
Willow Smith
Willow has always been a person who knows their own mind, and you have to admire the self-confidence this outfit takes.
Doja Cat
Not sure if there’s anything to actually highlight here, but as usual Doja Cat is the bravest person at the party.
Usher
You had us at Usher After-Party!
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