> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # The Billy Porter Style Retrospective - URL: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/the-billy-porter-style-retrospective/ - Published: 2020-06-10T17:45:21.000Z - Updated: 2020-06-10T05:16:28.000Z - Author: Jessica - Tags: #wp, #wp-gallery, #slideshow, #Import 2026-10-07 08:09 ## 2004 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_6403917g-1591741795.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Gina Gayle/AP/Shutterstock (6403917g) Actor Billy Porter at the Premiere of the film Noel, directed by Chazz Palminteri, at the Regal United Artists Battery Park Cinemas in New York, NY NOEL PREMIERE, NEW YORK, USA This coat looks so cozy and vintage. ## 2006 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_572270k-1591741735.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Carolyn Contino/BEI/Shutterstock (572270k) Billy Porter THE PUBLIC SINGS: A 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, POST PERFORMANCE CAST SUPPER, NEW YORK, AMERICA - 30 JAN 2006 He looks like such a baby face here! (He is, however, 37 years old.) ## 2008 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/GettyImages-83716449-1591745678.jpg) attends the 11th annual GLAAD Tidings Holiday Concert at the home of Jeanne Pritzker on November 16, 2008 in Bel Air, California. Billy Porter has a LONG history of draping himself in velvet and/or velour. ## 2013 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_2346906bp-1591741744.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock (2346906bp) Billy Porter The 79th Annual Drama League Awards, New York, America - 17 May 2013 This look has a Your Distinguished Anthropology Professor appeal. ## 2013 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_5631429br-1591741754.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Amanda Schwab/Starpix/Shutterstock (5631429br) Billy Porter 2013 Tony Awards: Meet The Nominees, New York, America - 01 May 2013 This look has a Your Distinguished Musicolog Professor appeal. ## 2014 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_5631871h-1591741765.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Aurora Rose/Starpix/Shutterstock (5631871h) Billy Porter New York Stage and Film Honors Michael Mayer and Rick Miramontez, New York, America - 16 Nov 2014 New York Stage and Film Honors Michael Mayer and Rick Miramontez This look has a Your Distinguished Statistics Professor appeal. ## 2015 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_9192705an-1591741835.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (9192705an) Billy Porter arrives at Gabrielle's Angel Foundation For Cancer Research Angel Ball 2015 at Cipriani Wall Street, in New York Angel Ball 2015, New York, USA - 19 Oct 2015 Billy also has a history of wearing suits in fabrics that would also make great wallpapers -- a textile dear to my heart. ## 2016 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_5705908au-1591741775.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mediapunch/Shutterstock (5705908au) Billy Porter Stars In The Alley, New York, America - 03 Jun 2016 Listen, I'm not NOT stalking a skirt very similar to this on Poshmark right now. ## 2016 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_5754907s-1591741785.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dave Allocca/Starpix/Shutterstock (5754907s) Billy Porter Special Screening and Reception in Celebration of Paramount Pictures 'Florence Foster Jenkins' held at Crosby Street Hotel, New York, USA - 11 Jul 2016 What JOYOUS trousers in which to celebrate FloFoJenks! ## 2016 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_7530000f-1591741805.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mediapunch/Shutterstock (7530000f) Billy Porter Native Son Awards, Cadillac House, New York, USA - 30 November 2016 This is tremendously good. ## 2016 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_7590166o-1591741815.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Gregory Pace/Shutterstock (7590166o) Billy Porter 'Fences' film screening, Arrivals, New York, USA - 19 Dec 2016 These are very groovy pants. ## 2017 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_8792110b-1591741825.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristin Callahan/Ace/Shutterstock (8792110b) Billy Porter GLAAD Media Awards, Arrivals, New York, USA - 06 May 2017 The mythical skirt-pant -- skant?? -- in the wild! Perhaps on a man, it's a skirt-kilt? A....skilt? Whatever, he looks cool. ## 2018 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_9724205ar-1591741845.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristin Callahan/Ace/Shutterstock (9724205ar) Billy Porter VH1 Trailblazer Honors, New York, USA - 21 Jun 2018 This is gorgeous. ## 2018 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_9808116g-1591741854.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ryan Miller/Shutterstock (9808116g) Billy Porter 'Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations' musical opening, Los Angeles, USA - 25 Aug 2018 I also love this. ## 2018 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_9913778ae-1591741864.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mark Von Holden/Variety/Shutterstock (9913778ae) Billy Porter during the New Power of New York Party at the Atlantic Grill, in New York Oct. 3, 2018\. Variety's New Power of New York Party, Arrivals, USA - 03 Oct 2018 SO glam. ## 2018 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_9981176ew-1591741873.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by J Leibson/Radarpics for/Shutterstock (9981176ew) Billy Porter attends the OUT Magazine's OUT100 Celebration Presented by Lexus, held at Quixote Studios OUT Magazine's OUT100 Celebration Presented by Lexus, Los Angeles, USA - 15 Nov 2018 I am not sure if this totally works but it DOES look like something that you'd see on Krystal Carrington, so there's that. ## 2018 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10011541di-1591741882.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety/Shutterstock (10011541di) Billy Porter TrevorLIVE, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 02 Dec 2018 Velour! ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10047577ez-1591741891.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by John Salangsang/Variety/Shutterstock (10047577ez) Billy Porter AFI Awards Luncheon, Los Angeles, USA - 4 Jan 2019 This whole look is very very groovy. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10049298lk-1591741900.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (10049298lk) Billy Porter arrives at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Beverly Hills, Calif 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals, Beverly Hills, USA - 06 Jan 2019 OBVIOUSLY we all remember how great this is. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10096852ba-1591741921.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by MediaPunch/Shutterstock (10096852ba) Billy Porter Blue Jacket Fashion Show, New York, USA - 07 Feb 2019 And this is superb. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10104133j-1591741932.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Starpix/Shutterstock (10104133j) Billy Porter Michael Kors show, Arrivals, Fall Winter 2019, New York Fashion Week, USA - 13 Feb 2019 Wearing Michael Kors So is this! (It IS Michael Kors.) ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10118672c-1591741945.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Broadimage/Shutterstock (10118672c) Billy Porter 91st Annual Academy Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 24 Feb 2019 Wearing Christian Siriano, Custom And this Christian Siriano look will go down in history, sincerely, as one of the Oscars' best red carpet moments. ## 2019 (in The Blonds) ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10227717wo-1591741956.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety/Shutterstock (10227717wo) Billy Porter Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of Camp: Notes on Fashion, Arrivals, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA - 06 May 2019 Wearing The Blonds, Custom, Shoes By Giuseppe Zanotti I MEAN ALSO THIS! ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10237373ab-1591741967.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/StarPix/Shutterstock (10237373ab) Billy Porter Walt Disney Television Upfronts 2019, Arrivals, New York, USA - 14 May 2019 I love this suit and want if for myself, if I were a person who got to wear pantsuits places, which I am not. (Also, he loves those shoes and wears them often.) ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10266361ad-1591741986.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stewart Cook/FX/Picturegroup/Shutterstock (10266361ad) Billy Porter 'Pose' TV show FYC Event, Los Angeles, USA - 01 Jun 2019 Love a good message handbag. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10281913e-1591741996.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Anthony Behar/FX/PictureGroup/Shutterstock (10281913e) Billy Porter 'Pose' TV show season two premiere, Arrivals, Paris Theater, New York, USA - 05 Jun 2019 Billy is a big fan of a train. (Me too!) ## 2019 in Celestino ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10299640gy-1591742006.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/StarPix/Shutterstock (10299640gy) Billy Porter 73rd Annual Tony Awards, Arrivals, Radio City Music Hall, New York, USA - 09 Jun 2019 Wearing Celestino, Custom This was, if you may recall, the actual curtain from *Kinky Boots*. Amazing. ## 2019 in Francis Libiran ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10321119bi-1591742017.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock (10321119bi) Billy Porter Love Ball III presented by the CFDA and Susanne Bartsch, Arrivals, Gotham Hall, New York, USA - 25 Jun 2019 Wearing Francis Libiran, Custom This is a burst of sunshine. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10357878i-1591742028.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Rob Latour/Deadline/Shutterstock (10357878i) Billy Porter 'Pose' TV show screening, Arrivals, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, USA - 09 Aug 2019 SO GOOD! (And for you glasses-wearing folx, [Billy's husband Adam Smith is an eyewear designer](https://nativeken.com/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).) ## 2019 in custom Michael Kors ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10405777ij-1591742037.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Christopher Polk/Variety/Shutterstock (10405777ij) Billy Porter 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Arrivals, Microsoft Theatre, Los Angeles, USA - 22 Sep 2019 Wearing Michael Kors, Custom This is what he wore when he won the Emmy, which was VERY EXCITING. ## 2019 in Roksanda ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10415277z-1591742047.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Richard Young/Shutterstock (10415277z) Billy Porter in the front row Roksanda show, Front Row, Spring Summer 2020, London Fashion Week, UK - 16 Sep 2019 Wearing Roksanda Same Outfit as catwalk model \*10107659b I LOVE this photo. ## 2019 in Thom Browne ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10456522bc-1591742057.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stephen Lovekin/WWD/Shutterstock (10456522bc) Billy Porter A Place at the Table: The Ali Forney Center's Annual Fall Gala, Arrivals, Cipriani Wall Street, New York, USA - 25 Oct 2019 Wearing Thom Browne Thom Browne is a good match for Billy, I think -- Billy (like Janelle Monae, also a Thom Browne fan) has the innate theatricality to pull him off. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10460064gu-1591742066.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by John Salangsang/Variety/Shutterstock (10460064gu) Billy Porter Variety Actors on Actors, Day 1, Los Angeles, USA - 27 Apr 2019 This is so chic. ## 2019, in Sies Marjan ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10469350f-1591742076.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by People Picture/Foudre/Shutterstock (10469350f) Billy Porter GQ Men of the Year Awards, Berlin, Germany - 07 Nov 2019 Wearing Sies Marjan Same Outfit as catwalk model \*10311878ab This coat is VERY chic. ## 2019 in Thom Browne ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10481435jw-1591742085.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stewart Cook/Shutterstock (10481435jw) Billy Porter 47th Annual American Music Awards, Arrivals, Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, USA - 24 Nov 2019 Wearing Thom Browne same outfit as catwalk model \*10311882aw V low-key, obvs. ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10483336ae-1591742095.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by BabiradPicture/Shutterstock (10483336ae) Billy Porter International Music Awards, Arrivals, Berlin, Germany - 22 Nov 2019 It seems like we would have gotten to headpieces sooner than this! ## 2019 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10493473ba-1591742105.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Earl Gibson III/Shutterstock (10493473ba) Billy Porter Urban One Honors, Arrivals, MGM National Harbor, Oxen Hill, USA - 05 Dec 2019 The more I work on this post, the more I want these shoes. ## 2020 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10518587gv-1591742115.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by NINA PROMMER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (10518587gv) Billy Porter arrives for the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Beverly Hills, California, USA, 05 January 2020\. Arrivals - 77th Golden Globe Awards, Beverly Hills, USA - 05 Jan 2020 This was so angelic. ## 2020 in Hogan McLaughlin ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10521936cm-1591742127.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by John Salangsang/Shutterstock (10521936cm) Billy Porter 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards, Arrivals, Barker Hanger, Los Angeles, USA - 12 Jan 2020 Wearing Hogan McLaughlin The butterflies are the stars, here. ## 2020, in Adidas x Ivy Park ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10537678af-1591742136.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by AFF-USA/Shutterstock (10537678af) Billy Porter Spotify Best New Artist 2020 Party, Arrivals, The Lot Studios, Los Angeles, USA - 23 Jan 2020 Wearing Adidas x Ivy Park I feel like this is what DJ Lance Rock is going to wear after he gets a makeover. ## 2020 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10539781ly-1591742146.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (10539781ly) Billy Porter arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles 62nd Annual Grammy Awards - Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 26 Jan 2020 NEVER FORGET THIS HAT. (The fringe opened and closed!) ## 2020 in Official Rebrand ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10549506ai-1591742155.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stewart Cook/Variety/Shutterstock (10549506ai) Billy Porter 13th Annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon, Arrivals, Beverly Wilshire, Los Angeles, USA - 06 Feb 2020 Wearing Official Rebrand It's pretty amazing when you're wearing an outfit that would look as good on Zendaya OR Meryl Streep. ## 2020 ![Billy Porter Red Carpet Style](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/06/shutterstock_editorial_10552446a-1591742164.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (10552446a) Billy Porter arrives at the Oscars, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles 92nd Academy Awards - Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 09 Feb 2020 Let's go out on a shiny note. 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