Blake Lively, Dakota Johnson, and Kim Kardashian Shine Brightly on the Red Carpet of SNL50: The Anniversary Special Red Carpet—Whose Outfit Reigns Supreme?
Last weekend (Sunday, February 16, 2025), the renowned NBC Saturday Night Live celebrated its 50th anniversary since the sketch comedy show first aired on October 11, 1975, with the title SNL50: The Anniversary Special inside 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, where it presented three hours of laughs, performances, and a slew of celebrity guests.
In addition to music, comedy, and everything else, the SNL50: The Anniversary Special event featured an incredible display of fashion opulence on the red carpet by stars such as actress Blake Lively, who strutted her stuff in an astonishing haute couture crystal tulle uniform with silver embellishment and a silver crystal orchid corset that left the audience speechless; the ever-fabulous Dakota Johnson, who Made an impressive entry in a tailored asymmetric neck outfit with horsebit details and a hip slit that drew attention; and the ever-pretty Kim Kardashian, who injected the evening with serious glamour in a beautiful chainmail costume that exuded exquisite elegance.
Scroll down to discover how Blake Lively, Dakota Johnson, and Kim Kardashian dominated the red carpet at SNL 50: The Anniversary Special.
Blake Lively: Exuding Elegance in Tamara Ralph.
First up in our fashion spotlight from the SNL50: The Anniversary Special red carpet is the ever-chic Blake Lively, who looked lovely in an elegant Tamara Ralph piece inspired by the brand’s Paris Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2024/2025 collection show last year.
Blake Lively, the “It Ends with Us” star, looked dazzling at the event in a sleeveless silver tulle evening gown with an exceptional silver crystal orchid corset top that accentuated her shape and an extended skirt with a daring rear split that made her the center of attention as she posed for photos on the red carpet.
Blake enhanced her ethereal ensemble with Aquazzura mini-tequila sandals studded with crystals and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, which added glitter and allowed her to become one of the night’s most memorable guests.
Dakota Johnson: Chic and Edgy in Customized Gucci
Next, we saw the ever-enigmatic Dakota Johnson, who showed up on the SNL50: The Anniversary Special red carpet in a tailored-fit Gucci ensemble that radiated sophistication.
Dakota Johnson, 35, wore a long black one-shoulder dress with an asymmetrical neckline, three eye-catching gold horse bits on the right side, and a deep hip split to point out her incredible legs and add an edgy twist to an otherwise classic style.
The Netflix star of “Fifty Shades of Grey” paired the outfit flawlessly with black Gucci ankle strap high heel sandals that added a touch of sophistication to the combination, and she accessorized to perfection with Sidney Garber crescent moon-shaped hoop earrings in 18K rose gold, which beautifully complement her look. Dakota Johnson’s wild yet stunning style set her apart on the red carpet and highlighted her adventurous fashion sense.
Kim Kardashian: Stunning in Balenciaga
Last but not least, Kim Kardashian, a media personality, socialite, and businesswoman, looked charming at the SNL50: The Anniversary Special red carpet in Balenciaga.
Kim Kardashian from “The Kardashians: Reality Royalty” wore a gray sleeveless silver chainmail dress with a scoop bustier collar and a full-length skirt with a back cut for a sexy yet elegant look, which she paired with Pleaser Adore clear peep-toe platform sandals with a wonderful 7-inch stiletto heel to keep all eyes on her, and a Lorraine Schwartz champagne pear diamond ring.
Kim Kardashian’s confident demeanor and distinctive style showed through, reminding everyone why she is a fashion queen.
Who do you think looked better in SNL50: The Anniversary Special: Blake Lively, Dakota Johnson, or Kim Kardashian? Please let me know in the comments area below, and be sure to follow Fashonation Bellah Kwamy for more celebrity fashion trends.
