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The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards Dinner was held on Sunday evening in Pasadena, California. Black Hollywood stepped out and showed out in style with sparkling dresses, power pantsuits, dapper tuxes and more. Don’t miss all the style straight from the red carpet. Tell us which looks are your favorites!

RED CARPET RUNDOWN: The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards Dinner  was originally published on hellobeautiful.com

1. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

Niatia ‘Lil’ Mama’ Kirkland gives us Diana Ross like big hair on the carpet.

2. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

We’re loving the opera gloves, serving old Hollywood glam.

3. NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

NIATIA ‘LIL’ MAMA’ KIRKLAND

In a Hayari Paris gown.

4. SAMIRA WILEY

SAMIRA WILEY

Samira Wiley smiles on the red carpet.

5. SAMIRA WILEY

SAMIRA WILEY

Samira is serving in this deep v, jumpsuit.

6. JUSSIE SMOLLETT

JUSSIE SMOLLETT

Empire star Jussie Smollett gives us a sexy smize on the red carpet.

7. JUSSIE SMOLLETT

JUSSIE SMOLLETT

His wine color suit looks great and is a perfect way to stand out in mens style.

8. MARSAI MARTIN

MARSAI MARTIN

We’re loving the Black-ish stars up-do. She’s looking a little Grown-ish, no?

9. MARSAI MARTIN

MARSAI MARTIN

In Christopher Bu Fall 2017.

10. LONI LOVE

LONI LOVE

Loni Love is serving with this all black look. The mixed media textures of this outfit keep the look elevated and her sleek and chic bob is perfect.

11. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN

CALEB MCLAUGHLIN

Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin smiles on the red carpet.

12. CALEB MCLAUGHLIN

CALEB MCLAUGHLIN

He’s looking so dapper in his mustard turtleneck and gray plaid suit. The mixed media lapels gives some oomph on the red carpet.

13. AISHA HINDS

AISHA HINDS

Aisha Hinds gives us a leopard hat on the red carpet.

14. AISHA HINDS

AISHA HINDS

These pops of patterns via her accessories are perfect with this burnt orange dress.

15. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY

TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY

The Real host Tamara Mowry-Housley attends the NAACP Image Awards Dinner.

16. TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY

TAMARA MOWRY-HOUSLEY

The Real host wore an all black, biased cut, dress.

17. DEWANDA WISE

DEWANDA WISE

DeWanda wise gives us baby doll lashes on the red carpet.

18. DEWANDA WISE

DEWANDA WISE

In a Co dress and Jimmy Choo shoes.

19. TICHINA ARNOLD

TICHINA ARNOLD

20. TICHINA ARNOLD

TICHINA ARNOLD

21. STERLING K. BROWN AND RYAN MICHELLE BATHE

STERLING K. BROWN AND RYAN MICHELLE BATHE

Actor Sterling K. Brown poses on the red carpet with his wife Ryan Michelle Bathe.

22. SUSAN KELECHI WATSON

SUSAN KELECHI WATSON

Actress Susan Kelechi Watson goes for a no-fuss makeup look on the red carpet.

23. SUSAN KELECHI WATSON

SUSAN KELECHI WATSON

This is little black dress goals.

24. ROLAND MARTIN

ROLAND MARTIN

Roland Martin smiles on the red carpet.

25. JAY ELLIS

JAY ELLIS

Jay Ellis serves us a sexy smize.

26. JAY ELLIS

JAY ELLIS

He’s looking so dapper in his charcoal gray suit.

27. YVETTE NICOLE BROWN

YVETTE NICOLE BROWN

Actress Yvette Nicole Brown goes for an updo on the red carpet.

28. YVETTE NICOLE BROWN

YVETTE NICOLE BROWN

African-inspired prints on the red carpet.

29. TESSA THOMPSON

TESSA THOMPSON

Tessa Thompson gives us a sleek look and a red lip.

30. TESSA THOMPSON

TESSA THOMPSON

In Jonathan Simkhai.

31. JAYLEN BARRON

JAYLEN BARRON

Jaylen Barron goes for big hair and curls.

32. JAYLEN BARRON

JAYLEN BARRON

This is Winter on the red carpet.

33. YVONNE ORJI

YVONNE ORJI

Yvonne Orji gives us a sleek red carpet bob.

34. YVONNE ORJI

YVONNE ORJI

In Dion Lee Resort 2018.