It wasn’t only Amanda Gorman’s graceful and poetic words that captured the nation in early 2021, but also her impeccable taste and style. From poet to activist to now a young style icon, Gorman’s career is quickly taking off. Ahead, take a look at her best red carpet moments so far.
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2016, AltaMed Power Up Gala
At 19, Gorman attended the 2016 AltaMed Power Up Gala wearing a bright orange dress and silver heels.
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2017, Glamour International Day Of The Girl Rally
In 2017, Gorman wore a one-shoulder jumpsuit with sandals to match while attending a Glamour event.
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2018, Black Girls Rock! Event
Gorman arrived at the Black Girls Rock! 2018 event wearing an Asos dress with matching pumps.
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2018, Porter's Incredible Women Gala
At Porter’s Incredible Women Gala in 2018, Gorman wore a floral Asos dress, Dylan Lex necklace, and lavender heels.
2020, American Black Film Festival Honors Awards Ceremony
At the American Black Film Festival Honors Awards Ceremony in 2019, Gorman wore all Prada (again).
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2021, Presidential Inauguration
Her most recognizable outfit to date: Gorman’s yellow Prada coat and red padded headband from President Biden’s Inauguration Day swearing-in ceremony in 2021.