Melissa McCarthy's Best Red Carpet Looks Ever

By Instyle
Updated Jun 08, 2015 @ 11:45 am

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In a blush top and sequined pants, 2016

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This funny lady brought serious style to the 2016 People's Choice Awards, where she won Favorite Comedic Movie Actress and Favorite Comedy TV Actress. McCarthy wore a blush tunic, black sequined pants and pointy pumps, topping off her look with loose waves and a pink lip.

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In Melissa McCarthy Seven7, 2015

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The 45-year-old was absolutely stunning at the New York premiere of Spy in a dress of her own design—a red-and-white printed long-sleeve gown that skimmed and flattered her every curve. The finishing touch? A sculpted red minaudiere.   

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In an Abstract Tunic and Trousers, 2015

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Fact: McCarthy was a bombshell at the Rome premiere of Spy. She smoldered in an abstract-print tunic that she styled with tawny leather trousers, a statement cocktail ring, and strappy sandals.

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In Her Own Design, 2015

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McCarthy took her red carpet stroll at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards in a sleek two-toned collared gown (complete with a sparkly neck-tie bow) of her own design, accessorizing with a box clutch, a Carla Amorim ring, and Doves by Doron Paloma earrings.

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In Marchesa, 2014

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The comedienne swept onto the 2014 Emmys red carpet in a custom Marchesa creation featuring an embellished bodice and a a frothy tulle skirt.

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In George Kotsiopoulos x Daniela Kurrle, 2014

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McCarthy was all smiles at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards in a custom gown created by stylist George Kotsiopoulos and seamstress Daniela Kurrle with Neil Lane jewelry.

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In Melissa McCarthy x Daniela Kurrle, 2013

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McCarthy worked the one-piece wonder at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards in a flattering black jumpsuit that she designed in collaboration with Daniela Kurrle.

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In Melissa McCarthy x Daniela Kurrle, 2012

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What's dual nominee McCarthy's best accessory? Her daughter's toy ring! The actress flaunted her sparkle with a belted gown, which she co-designed with Daniela Kurrle. The actress added Chopard earrings and a Burberry studded clutch.

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In Marina Rinaldi, 2012

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Bridesmaids star McCarthy chose a custom Marina Rinaldi gown and jewels from Chopard for her red carpet walk at the 2012 Academy Awards. The Best Supporting Actress nominee accessorized her look with and a clutch and customized shoes from her "best friend from high school," Brian Atwood. "[The message on the sole] said, 'To my best friend, plus Oscars and the date,'" McCarthy said. "It made me cry."

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In Badgley Mischka, 2012

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The Bridesmaids star and Best Supporting Actress nominee chose a navy draped design with a beaded cowlneck by Badgley Mischka, and accessorized with Neil Lane jewelry and a Badgley Mischka crystal clutch.

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In Badgley Mischka, 2012

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"It's a one-stop shop for me," the Bridesmaids star said of her head-to-toe Badgley Mischka ensemble, which included a gold bag, hunter green gown with gold and gemstone trim, and gold drop earrings. "I've been wanting to wear this color for a while," McCarthy said.

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In a Navy Sequin Dress, 2012

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The actress sparkled in a navy sequined creation with dramatic draping.

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