Best BETs: The Best Dressed of 2016

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Best BETs: The Best Dressed of 2016

The stars whose style ruled this year.

Published December 7, 2016

As the year draws to a close, we shout out the celebs who killed the fashion game in 2016.

  1. A$AP Rocky

    Dapper in Gucci at the LACMA Art + Film Gala in October.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 29: Recording artist ASAP Rocky, wearing Gucci, attends the 2016 LACMA Art + Film Gala honoring Robert Irwin and Kathryn Bigelow presented by Gucci at LACMA on October 29, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images for LACMA)
    (Photo: Mike Windle/Getty Images for LACMA)
  2. Beyoncé

    Killing it at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala in the dress that inspired several “teeth as confetti” memes.

    NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Beyonce attends the "Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for People.com)
    (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for People.com)
  3. Caleb McLaughlin

    The pint-sized “Stranger Things” actor loves a great bowtie.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 11: Actor Caleb McLaughlin attends the Premiere of Netflix's "Stranger Things" at Mack Sennett Studios on July 11, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
  4. Ciara

    The soon to be two-time mama slays at the ESPYs.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 13: Recording artist Ciara attends the 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater on July 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
  5. Dwight Howard

    The Houston Rockets center rocks a suit courtside.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 25: Dwight Howard #12 of the Houston Rockets laughs on the bench during a 99-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and condition of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Harry How/Getty Images)
  6. Dwyane Wade

    The Chicago Bulls shooting guard never met a fashion show front row he didn’t like.

    PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 23: Dwyane Wade attends the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2017 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 23, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
  8. Future

    The “Haute Living” cover boy never misses a chance to flex.

    MIAMI, FL - AUGUST 29: Rapper artist Future Hendrix aka Future attends Haute Living cover launch party for Future Hendrix presented by Hublot and Jetsmarter at Cipriani Downtown Miami on August 29, 2016 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Sergi Alexander/Getty Images for Haute Living)
    (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images for Haute Living)
  9. Gabrielle Union

    The “Being Mary Jane” star rocks the red carpet at the Body at the ESPYs pre-party.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 12: Actress Gabrielle Union attends the BODY At The ESPYs pre-party at Avalon Hollywood on July 12, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Dave Mangels/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Dave Mangels/Getty Images)
  10. Gucci Mane

    The East Atlanta Santa’s glow up is real on stage at his homecoming concert.

    ATLANTA, GA - JULY 22: Rapper Gucci Mane performs on stage at Gucci and Friends Homecoming Concert at Fox Theatre on July 22, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Atlantic Records)
    (Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Atlantic Records)
  12. Iman Shumpert

    The championship winning Cavalier knows his way around a deconstructed tuxedo.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 13: Basketball player Iman Shumpert attends the 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater on July 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
  13. Janelle Monáe

    The singer and actress is resplendent at the “Hidden Figures” advance screening in Atlanta.

    ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 16: Actress/singer Janelle Monae attends "Hidden Figures" advanced screening hosted by Janelle Monae & Pharrell Williams at Regal Cinemas Atlantic Station Stadium 16 on November 16, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for 20th Century Fox)
    (Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images for 20th Century Fox)
  14. Jordan Clarkson

    Slim-cut pinstripes look good on the young Lakers player.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 13: Basketball player Jordan Clarkson attends the 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater on July 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
  16. Lupita Nyong’o

    The actress is stunning in sheer lace at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 8th annual Governors Awards.

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 12: Actress Lupita Nyong'o attends the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 8th annual Governors Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center on November 12, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
  17. Michelle Obama

    Their FLOTUS could never.

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wait for the arrival of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife Mrs. Agnese Landini, for a state dinner at the White House, October 18, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Obama is hosting the last state visit of his presidency. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
  18. Odell Beckham Jr.

    The Giants wide receiver stands out in every crowd.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 13: NFL player Odell Beckham Jr. attends the 2016 ESPYS at Microsoft Theater on July 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
  20. Solange

    The “A Seat at the Table” singer shines at the Met Costume Gala.

    NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Solange Knowles attends the "Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
  21. Taraji P. Henson

    Yes to Taraji on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”!

    NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 10: Taraji P Henson Visits "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" at Rockefeller Center on October 10, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
  22. Teyana Taylor

    The singer flaunts the body that launched a million workout plans this year.

    LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Actress Teyana Taylor attends the 2016 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 20, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
  24. Tracee Ellis Ross

    The “Black-ish” star kills it at the Marc Jacobs Spring 2017 New York City show.

    NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 15: Tracee Ellis Ross attends the Marc Jacobs Spring 2017 fashion show front row during New York Fashion Week at the Hammerstein Ballroom on September 15, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Marc Jacobs)
    (Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Marc Jacobs)
  25. Victor Cruz

    The Giants player loves a good tailored suit.

    NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: NFL Player Victor Cruz attends Annual Charity Day hosted by Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC and GFI at BGC Partners, INC on September 12, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Cantor Fitzgerald)
    (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Cantor Fitzgerald)
  26. Zendaya

    The actress, singer and activist has a knack for sleek outfits, too.

    NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29: Zendaya attends the 30th FN Achievement Awards at IAC Headquarters on November 29, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
  28. Zoe Kravitz

    Her look defines “boho chic.”

    NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: Zoe Kravitz attends the "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them" World Premiere at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on November 10, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
  29. Zoe Saldana

    The actress is Technicolor at the Met Costume Gala.

    NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Zoe Saldana attends the "Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
    (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
  30. Honorable Mention: Blue Ivy

    Blue is all kinds of gorgeous as she preps for the MTV Video Music Awards.

    A photo posted by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on

  32. Honorable Mention: North West

    Kanye and Kim’s babygirl has expensive taste.

    Didn't think it would happen this soon...my baby girl stealing my shoes. At least she has good taste #Balenciaga 😂😂😂

    A photo posted by Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) on

Written by Kenrya Rankin

(Photos from left: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images, Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images, Mike Coppola/Getty Images for People.com)

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