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The butterflies represented "being released from the bondage of masculinity and flying free," the actor wrote on Instagram. Insider's Daniel Boan wrote in 2019 that the sheer red gown proved Porter is "the reigning king of the red carpet." When he won the Emmy for his role as Pray Tell in "Pose," he became the first openly gay Black man to win the lead actor in a drama category. Porter wore his most memorable look, a Christian Siriano tuxedo gown, to the Academy Awards in 2019. He just wowed on the Grammys red carpet in a bright-pink ruffled ensemble by Valentino. Elegance coach reveals the 10 faux pas - from posting...

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A curtain of silver fringe hung from the brim of the hat, shielding the actor. But the curtain was also motorized, so it opened to reveal his face, too. The actor went with a dramatic black ensemble for the 2019 "Pose" premiere. "I'm wearing hints of red, white, and blue because I'm an American. And this is what we look like," Porter tweeted that night. The unique ensemble featured a very long train and platform boots that accentuated the Broadway actor's lean and statuesque frame. On his feet, Porter wore his signature Coach platform boots, which feature a chunky block heel and an almond toe.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Randi Rahm ensemble took six months to complete. That grand outfit was worth all the hours and effort that went into it. The actor kept it simple, yet elegant for Naomi Campbell’s Fashion for Relief charity show.

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” Porter recently told TIME of his red carpet fashion statements. The gown was well received by fashion journalists, who highlighted its elegant design. It cemented Porter's status as a celebrity and as a fashion icon. Critics have described it as a favorite Oscars dress and one of Porter's most fashionable red carpet looks. If it’s Pray Tell for which a new generation knows him, it was playing cabaret star and drag queen Lola in Kinky Boots on Broadway from 2013 that kickstarted his journey to red carpet activism.

The show was staged at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, which is where Porter previously starred in Kinky Boots, making it the perfect venue for Porter to work his fashion magic. But chilly weather couldn't stop Billy Porter from looking as dazzling as ever at the opening night of To Kill a Mockingbird on Broadway in 2018, which you can see in a post on his Instagram page. Given that Porter wasactive on Broadway for decades before Pose, originating roles in shows like Kinky Boots,Dreamgirls, and Miss Saigon, it makes sense that he would want to be there for the opening of such an important and seminal play. New York Fashion Week performance, Porter wore a dazzling white custom look by them. Billy Porter wearing dress by Francis Libiran attends FX POSE Season 2 Premiere at The Plaza Hotel on June 5, 2019. Porter’s gender-fluid evening suit, which featured a sweeping train and 30,000 Swarovski crystals, was made out of upcycled curtains from the Broadway production of Kinky Boots, the show that Porter earned a Tony for in 2013.

I dealt with a lot of homophobia in relation to my clothing choices. When I had my first working contract at A&M Records, I was silent for a long time. I was trying to fit in to what other people felt I should look like. When I landed a role in Kinky Boots, the experience really grounded me in a way that was so unexpected. Putting on those heels made me feel the most masculine I’ve ever felt in my life. Of course, Porter’s no one trick pony when it comes to footwear.

Phillipe Blond opened up about the outfit in an interview withVogue. "Customized for Billy, the catsuit was embellished by hand ... with a mix of Preciosa crystals and chain fringe, as well as gold bugle beads. This is meant to emulate the rays of the sun as they catch and move the light," Blond shared. And just who is lucky enough to dress this incredible canvas of a man? Read on to see all of Billy Porter's best dressed moments. Porter’s matador-inspired look featured a bolero jacket and a sweeping ruffled overskirt that took two and a half months to create. "Like, what about me singing with a penguin has anything to do with what I’m doing in my bedroom?" he said.