PHOTOSRemembering Style Star Chadwick Boseman: A Look Back At His Best Red Carpet Looks
Wakanda Forever!
The world was stunned to hear the news this week that Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman died at just 43 years old.
In a statement from his official Instagram page confirmed. "It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman," the statement began on Friday, August 28. "Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016, and battled with it these last 4 years as it progressed to stage IV."
"A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much," the post continued. "From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and several more, all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy. It was the honor of his career to bring King T'Challa to life in Black Panther. He died in his home, with his wife and family by his side. The family thanks you for your love and prayers, and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time."
In addition to being a talented actor, the South Carolina native was also known for his impeccable fashion sense.
As we remember the iconic star, we are taking a look back at Chadwick's best red carpet looks.
From his Givenchy suit at the 2019 Oscars to his cool casual Emporio Armani ensemble at the 2018 GQ All Star Party, scroll through the gallery below to revisit Chadwick's most memorable fashion moments.
At a screening for his film 21 Bridges at AMC Lincoln Square Theater in New York City. the SAG Award winner wore a custom Dubhill ensemble which included a Kenta Cobayashi printed half-wrap evening jacket paired with an optic white, pointed collar dress shirt with gold tie bar, black, silk evening trousers and boots. David Yurman jewelry finished the look.
The actor attended the 2017 Governors Awards at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center in Los Angeles wearing an embossed Bottega Veneta double-breasted suit with Christian Louboutin "Cousin Greg" shoes.
The Black Panther star looked white hot at the 2018 ESPY Awards wearing a Louis Vuitton Spring 2009 look featuring a suit styled with a harness, white platform sneakers and David Yurman jewelry.
Chadwick was honored as “International Man of the Year” at the 2018 GQ Men of the Year Awards at The Tate Modern in London.For the big night, he donned a Louis Vuitton Spring 2019 light green suit styled with a white tee and white platform sneakers from the same collection.
Chadwick attended the 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards wearing a Burberry navy and black polka dot blazer styled with a black button down shirt and trousers. David Yurman jewelry and Christian Louboutin shoes finished up his look.
For the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards in Santa Monica, California, Chadwick rocked an Off-White Resort 2019 printed denim jacket with the matching button down shirt and jeans. Christian Louboutin white sneakers topped off his look.
At the 90th Annual Academy Awards, Chadwick walked the red carpet wearing a Givenchy Spring 2018 Couture black long coat with silver embroidery which was styled with a black button shirt and black trousers. David Yurman jewelry accessorized the look
The 42 actor attended the 2019 American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles wearing an Atelier Versace leather jacket with an embossed Barocco motif and Swarovski crystals. He layered the jacket with a chain mail t-shirt and lamé jeans and finished with David Yurman jewelry.
The Get On Up actor attended the 2019 CinemaCon STXfilms Presentation at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, dressed in a Dzojchen black printed bomber jacket with the matching button down shirt and ankle length trousers.
Chadwick attended the 91st Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood wearing a ultra modern Givenchy couture look.
At the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award honoring Denzel Washington, Chadwick stole the attention wearing a Givenchy Spring 2019 blue and black sequin two-piece suit, shirt and tie and logo dress shoes.
Chadwick hit the red carpet for the Avengers: Infinity War premiere in Los Angeles wearing a dark green two-piece suit by Prada with a color-block navy and burgundy button down shirt underneath.
At the premiere of Black Panther, held at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles,, Chadwick looked jazzy in an Emporio Armani Spring 2018 black and gold printed shirt and black pants which he accessorized with David Yurman jewelry and black dress shoes.
Chadwick hit up the 2018 GQ All Star Party at Nomad in L.A. wearing a black printed Emporio Armani Fall 2017 sweater with a grey Topman tee underneath and black J. Brand jeans. He accessorized with David Yurman jewelry and Nike sneakers.
Chadwick attended the 50th NAACP Image Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood wearing a custom Versace Pre-Fall 2019 look.
The actor attended the Louis Vuitton show during Paris Men's Fashion Week wearing a custom look from the fashion house’s Spring 2019 collection which featured a grey floral shirt and grey side zip pants.
On December 9, 2017 at the Star Wars: The Last Jedi premiere in Los Angeles, the Howard University alum turned heads wearing a cool black Ports 1961 Fall 2017 ensemble which included a jacket with an unexpected red and white stripe detail.
To promote his film 21 Bridges, the actor appeared on the Today Show wearing a head- to-toe Dunhill Fall 2019 which featured a dark brown printed, band collar shirt, dark brown leather track pants and the black faucet boots. David Yurman jewelry and Oliver Peoples sunglasses accessorized his look.
