Melissa McCarthy stepped out in a glittering black dress at Variety's 2026 Power of Women event in Beverly Hills on September 23, with husband Ben Falcone by her side.
The actress, 56, chose an intricately beaded design with a gathered waist and sweeping sheer cape panels for the occasion, where she also reunited with her Gilmore Girls co-star Lauren Graham.
Melissa's black dress featured a high neckline, structured shoulders and shimmering embellishments that radiated from a knot at her waist and showcased her 95lbs weight loss.
Long, sheer cape panels fell down either side of the outfit, with vertical strands of beads adding movement as she posed for photographs.
Melissa accessorised with oversized dark hoop earrings, a sparkling ear cuff and a statement ring, carrying a small embellished clutch. Pointed black heels completed the look, while burgundy nails provided a touch of colour.
Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail, drawing attention to her jewellery and softly defined makeup. Ben coordinated with his wife in a glossy black suit, a matching shirt and tie, and a jewelled floral brooch. Melissa linked arms with her husband before posing alongside Lauren, who wore a bright...