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Home • Fashion

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Pink Lady

Keke Palmer wore an intense hot pink gown by Naven with a sweetheart neckline and a flowing train.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Tantalizing Tangerine

Viola Davis gets sexier every award show. This Hervé LeRoux tangerine halter gown is her steamiest selection yet.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Moulin Rouge

This cherry red ruffled gown with matching lip was a fresh look for Tiffany Hines.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Sweet & Low

Tamera Mowry’s BCBGMAXAZRIA vivid, one-shoulder, high-low gown works several trends in one look.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Bold Elegance

Sanaa Lathan’s Escada gown was simple in silhouette but rich in color.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Red Romance

Regina King looked absolutely stunning wrapped in this siren red Romona Keveza gown.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Aqua Extravagance

Octavia Spencer’s aqua Tadashi Shoji gown was her best color moment on the carpet to date.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Radiant

This invigorating orange tiered gown is the best look we’ve seen Michelle Williams sport in a while. Keep up the color, we love it!

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Supreme Style

We loved Jill Scott’s ‘Supremes’ style. Her beautiful pink chiffon gown topped with a wig was so retro.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns
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Blue Belle

The detailed bodice of Anika Noni Rose’s gown was the second best feature aside from the beautiful blue color.

Celeb Style: Bold Bright Gowns