Nicole Kidman's Red Carpet Style

By InStyle Staff
Updated Oct 01, 2017 @ 12:15 pm
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Nicole Kidman describes her style the same way we would describe her incredible work in 2017: “Classic with a twist,” she says, and you can’t argue with a winner.

Take a look back at her best red carpet moments.

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In Armani Prive, 2017

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Nicole Kidman in Armani Prive, Stuart Weitzman heels, and a vintage OMEGA Secret timepiece at the Oscars.

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In Off-White, 2017

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Nicole Kidman’s CMT Music Awards look = ultra sexy in this lingerie-inspired lace and satin slip dress with side cutouts and a high neck. A pair of strappy heels with metallic detailing added just a hint of glimmer.

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In Calvin Klein by Appointment, 2017

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At the 2017 Emmys, Nicole Kidman attempted to look like our favorite emoji in a bold Calvin Klein by Appointment dress that the house is calling grenadine, not red. Regardless of the exact shade of crimson, doesn't she look just like the character?

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In Alexander McQueen, 2017

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Nicole Kidman wore a gorgeous semi-sheer lace and beaded dress featuring a corset-inspired bodice and halter neckline. Kidman teamed it with a leather belt and sharp heels for an added edge.

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In Alexander McQueen, 2017

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Nicole Kidman wore the most Nicole Kidman gown to the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards. The stunning Alexander McQueen gown features allover Victorian floral embroidered tulle. Leave it to Kidman and her team to find perfectly matching drop earrings to complete the look.

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In Zuhair Murad, 2017

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Nicole Kidman = actual fairy princess at the Top of the Lake: China Girl Australian premiere in a stunning, crystal-embellished Zuhair Murad gown complete with a glimmering gold belt. A pair of matching gold heels completed her look.

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In Armani Privé, 2017

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Nicole Kidman in Armani Privé at the British Academy Film Awards.

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In Alexander McQueen, 2016

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Kidman chose a black embellished gown with a cape for the 2016 Met Gala.

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In Alexander McQueen, 2016

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For the Academy of Country Music Awards, Kidman chose a sheer, embroidered gown from Alexander McQueen and Fred Leighton jewelry.

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In Gucci, 2016

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Kidman wore a colorful Gucci gown and Fred Leighton jewelry for the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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In Nina Ricci, 2016

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Kidman looked long and sleek in a Nina Ricci dress and Giuseppe Zannotti heels at The Lion premiere.

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In Michael Kors Collection, 2016

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For the CMT Music Awards, Kidman chose a Michael Kors Collection silk-georgette streamer dress with Fred Leighton jewelry, Giuseppe Zanotti Design heels and a M2Malletier clutch.

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In Louis Vuitton, 2016

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Kidman took the plunge at the 6th biennial UNICEF Ball in a surprisingly racy sequined Louis Vuitton design that boasted a navel-grazing neckline, floral prints, and a thigh-high slit. 

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In Valentino, 2016

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Wearing a floor-length Valentino gown, Kidman was the picture of elegance in China at a Swisse promotional event.

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In Louis Vuitton, 2015

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Kidman chose a strappless yellow sequined Louis Vuitton gown for the Academy Awards.

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In Valentino, 2015

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Kidman went for a demure look in an elegant black lace Valentino midi-length dress with T-strap pumps for the Omega "Her Time" exhibition opening. 

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In Mugler, 2015

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For the Grammys, Kidman opted for this black mini dress with silver grommets. 

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In Nina Ricci, 2015

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At the Paddington premiere in Hollywood, she chose a haltered top and frayed skirt from the label's spring 2015 collection.

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In Valentino. 2015

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In an embroidered gown with bell-shaped, chiffon three-quarter sleeves from Valentino's 2015 Sala Bianca Haute Couture collection for the premiere of Queen of the Desert in Berlin, Germany. 

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In Roberto Cavalli, 2014

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Kidman chose this long lace dress from Roberto Cavalli's spring 2015 collection to support husband Keith Urban at the CMAs.

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In Giambattista Valli, 2014

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Kidman wore this strapless, embroidered silk mini dress to the CMT Awards.

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In Armani Privé, 2014

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Kidman dazzled in a strapless embellished blue gown that she paired with Harry Winston jewelry while in Cannes.

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In Louis Vuitton, 2014

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Kidman chose a monogrammed floor-length Louis Vuitton gown for the fashion house's Monogram celebration.

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