Ashley Darby, Stacey Rusch, and Jassi Rideaux Light Up ‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ Season 9 Premiere Party
It’s a new era for The Real Housewives of Potomac. Some fans were disappointed to see newcomers replace their favorite cast members. However, others feel RHOP has “redeemed itself” with the fresh casting and exciting season premiere. The cast dazzled at the premiere viewing party for the new season. Attendees stepped out in style at Hen Quarter Prime restaurant in Washington, D.C.
‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ cast celebrates the season 9 premiere
Veteran cast member Ashley Darby made a bold statement in a plunging blazer dress adorned with intricate beading, accentuating her figure. The 36-year-old complemented her chic outfit with a black clutch adorned with stunning embroidery. She paired it with pointed-toe pumps featuring dazzling embellishments.
Newcomer Stacey Rusch is currently navigating a divorce after 16 years of marriage, adding drama and interest to her Season 9 storyline. The former QVC host flaunted her curves in a strapless black minidress adorned with a floral pattern and silver beading. Another new cast member, Keiarna Stewart, wore an all-black outfit. She skillfully combined a cowl-neck top with snakeskin shorts for a dynamic viewing party look.
Dr. Wendy Osefo, 40, looked enchanting in a royal blue gown with a turtleneck and a tie detail accentuating her hips. The 40-year-old professor added gold heels and wore her hair in a curled updo. She stood alongside her husband of 13 years, Edward Osefo, who donned a pale pink jacket and black pants.
‘RHOP’ season 9 involves several ‘friends of’
“Friend of” Mia Thornton looked stunning in a skin-tight sleeveless gown. Rose gold heels accented the blonde’s powder pink dress as she celebrated the new RHOP season. Jassi Rideaux, also joining in a “friend of” role, turned heads in an equally glamorous ensemble. She highlighted her hourglass figure in a glittering, sequined two-piece ensemble. The pageant queen and CEO of several businesses wore a one-shoulder crop top and a high-waisted midi skirt with a thigh-high slit.
Gizelle Bryant and Karen Huger did not attend the Season 9 viewing party. However, both RHOP veterans return this season. New episodes will air on Bravo every Sunday, with streaming available the next day on Peacock.