Billy Porter arrived to host the Fashion Awards, surrounded by dancers

• Billy Porter was accompanied by a group of costumed dancers when he arrived at The Fashion Awards 2021.
• Porter wore three different outfits to the Royal Albert Hall event in London on Monday.
• The event also honored Virgil Abloh (American fashion designer), who died on Sunday at 41.

Billy Porter, surrounded by 10 dancers, made a dramatic entrance to host The Fashion Awards at The Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday evening.

The 52-year-old “Pose”Actor and singer wore a silver-and-black houndstooth gown by Richard QuinnNensi Donjaka’s winner was nominated along with four other designers. The BFC Foundation Award is given to emerging talent.According to The Fashion Awards official site, it is.

Porter paired this look with black patent platforms, and arrived with a dance outfit that wore white, blue and green floral bodysuits.

Half the dancers wore matching masks, while half wore puff sleeves and black PVC pants. The other half wore matching black patent boots. Quinn, a London-based designer was also responsible for this design.According to CNN, it is.

Who What Wear reported this Other well-known figures were also presentPriyanka Jonas, also wearing a floral ensemble by Richard Quinn; Dua Lipa in Maximilian; Gillian Anderson in Gabriela Shearst; and Demi Moor wearing Fendi.

According to TikTok’s website, the awards were presented by TikTok and honored talent in seven categories, including the Outstanding Achievement Award for Tommy Hilfiger as well as the Trailblazer Award of Alessandro Michele.

Porter, who has been a prominent fashion symbol due to a variety of striking Met Gala costume over the years became a fashionable icon, changed into two more outfits during this evening.

Hello! According to Magazine, His next look was the black suit with bold feather sleevesHe wore a satin peach-orange, blue, and gold-patent boots paired with pearl earrings to his last outfit change.

Women’s Wear Daily December 2019: Porter shared his method for selecting a red carpet look. “We decide by first trying to define what the moment is. What the event is about and then we go from there,”He said.

“I’m a very story-orientated person coming from being an actor, so I always try to have a narrative for myself so that there is always a reason and there’s always a point. I want to be a walking piece of art — political art — whenever I can, whenever I show up,”He concluded.

The event also honored Virgil Abloh, an American fashion designer who died on Sunday after a private battle with cancer. “several years.”

A friend of Abloh’s, Idris Elba A moving tribute to the designer was deliveredYou can also read the Maya Angelou poetry “When Great Trees Fall,”Metro.

According to the publication, Elba said to the audience: “I lost a friend, his wife lost a husband, the fashion industry lost a legend, and the world lost a special human being.”

Elba claimed that Abloh was one the few people with whom he could maintain a conversation. “multitasking,”Noting that his friend “didn’t do it for the fame or the money, he did it to inspire others.”

Insider reached out to Richard Quinn representatives but they did not immediately reply.