Melissa McCarthy has come a long way from the days when she says designers did not want to dress her for award shows. These days, the actress steps out in some serious designer duds, and did not disappoint at the 2014 Emmy Awards. She looked lovely in a black Marchesa skirt, but we have to admit we’re even more obsessed with those gorgeous waves.

Either way, we’re still keeping our fingers crossed for McCarthy to land a hosting gig at one of these shows already.

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