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13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend

Zendaya recently stepped out in a gorgeous cutout jumpsuit and we can't get over her chic ensemble. Although she slayed the look, she's not the first to own this trend. We've rounded up the hottest celebs rocking cutouts.
By Dominique Hobdy · Updated October 27, 2020
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Zendaya

Zendaya looked radiant as she made her way about town rocking a Solace London jumpsuit.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Ashley Madekwe

Style star Ashley Madekwe is known for her killer ensembles. She mastered three trends with this gingham cutout jumper.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Beyonce

Beyonce kept her cutout subtle and sexy and showed off some leg in a sleek black dress.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson showed off her svelte curves with a crimson Vera Wang gown.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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NeNe Leakes

NeNe Leakes is all smiles on Watch What Happens Live in a LBD by the label that is all about cutouts, Cushnie Et Ochs. 

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Karrueche Tran

Karrueche Tran arrived at the Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in a gorgeous white gown with perfectly placed cutouts.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Chanel Iman

Chanel Iman showed off her modeling chops in a white-hot satin cutout pencil dress.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Ciara

Ciara added a cool mesh flair to her cutouts in this white David Koma number.  

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Joan Smalls

Joan Smalls let simplicty rule as she attended the 8th Annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic in this cute white pleated dress.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Jourdan Dunn

Jourdan Dunn was breathtaking in blue in this gorgeous Vera Wang gown.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Kenya Moore

Kenya Moore kept things spicy on Watch What Happens Live in a bright orange bodycon emsemble with fierce arm cutout action. 

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj was chic and sleek in a gorgeous black and white dress at the 2015 BET Awards.

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris opted for a fun graphic Peter Pilotto cutout dress at the European Premiere of “Entourage”. 

13 Times Our Favorite Celebs Slayed the Cutout Trend
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