Carrie Underwood
Carrie Underwood won American Idol and has been a boda fide country star ever since. She never misses a chance to show off her incredible legs just as she did at the 2020 awards with this shimmery sequin dress with its unique buckle design along the thigh high slit.
Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini made the bold move of wearing a red dress on the red carpet. That’s why she went for it with this in your face dress that incorporates varied textures, patterns, and colors, all with a shiny finish. The draping gives it an elegant look, and she wears matching sequined boots to finish the look with a country twist.
Maren Morris
Maren Morris of The Highwomen wore this daring dress with a plunging neckline and with lime green embroidery. She rounded out the look with matching green heels, a thin gold belt, large hoop earrings, and a collection of bangles.
Miranda Lambert
Miranda Lambert rocks this bright highlighter lime green halter Alex Perry dress. The delicate halter neckline accentuates her strong shoulders. She accessorized with dangling earrings and a gorgeous clutch purse that is reminiscent of a potion bottle.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman, whose husband is country star Keith Urban, showed up at the 54th ACM Awards in this lovely Christopher Kane dress that featured delicate lace contrasted with chainlink armor-like panels. The large statement sleeves contrast the pluning neckline, and she accessorized with a heart necklace.
Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves rocked this pastel Christian Cowen power suit and left her shirt and bra at home, because why wear those when you can just use the jacket as your top? The statement sleeves fan out and match the flared bottoms perfectly.
Carrie Underwood, 2019
In 2019, Carrie Underwood showed up wearing this Nicolas Jebran dress that features an asymmetrical long sleeve and a double thigh high slit in order to show off her gorgeous gams. She accessorized with silver rings and strappy sandal heels.
Maren Morris, 2019
At the 2019 ACM Awards, Maren Morris showed up with this romantic lavender Christian Siriano dress. The silky dress features a dramatic scalloped ruffled top that makes us think of waves and seashells. She finished the look with silver heels.
Rebecca Romijn
At the 2018 ACM Awards, Rebecca Romijn showed up in this Uel Camilo dress that reminds us of a peacock’s plume. The dress certainly draws attention, and the sheer panels only increase the drama of this ensemble.
Kelsea Ballerini, 2018
Kelsea Ballerini showed up at the 2018 ACM Awards in white Aadnevik dress that’s both soft and feminine and bold and daring. The billowy skirt is contrasted with the corset top and sheer panels. Ballerini chose matching white strappy heels to go with the dress.
Nicole Kidman, 2018
Nicole Kidman chose this fitted Michael Korts gown for the 2018 ACM Awards. It’s open back gives it that daring touch, and the dress perfectly matches her icy blonde hair.
Miranda Lambert, 2018
In 2018, Miranda Lambert wore this beautiful George Chakra dress that has a sheer and geometric panel top with a flowy skirt. She wore simple jewelry and carried an eye-catching magenta clutch to accessorize.
Lindsey Vonn
Olympic ski star Lindsey Vonn stunned in this sunny yellow gown with a fitted, long sleeve mock neck top and large pillowy tulle skirt that balances out the look. She wore simple studded earrings and wore her hair in an elegant top knot.
Jennifer Nettles
Half of Sugarland Jennifer Nettles wore this velveteen tropical J. Mendel dress in its interesting pink color. The pattern on it is almost feather-like leaves.
Jana Kramer
Country star and actress Jana Kramer made an appearance on One Tree Hill. At the 2015 ACM Awards, Kramer wore a chevron patterned geometric dress with a stunning plunging neckline.
Savannah Chrisley
Savannah Chrisley’s dress was truly attention grabbing at the 2017 ACM Awards. The form fitted black dress was accented with geometric mesh paneling that truly showed off some skin. The rest of the dress is black velvet, which always means drama. This dress is almost a new rendition of Morticia Addams’ classic.
Julianne Hough
Dancer, actress, and country singer Julianne Hough wore this gorgeous backless peach Randi Rahm halter dress to the 2011 ACM Awards. The color complements her complexion and she chose to accessorize with a teal and gold cuff along with gold hoop earrings.
Carrie Underwood, 2016
Carrie Underwood went for a flapper-inspired Davidson Zanine ensemble for the 2016 ACM Awards. The intricate beading and scalloped design are truly eye-catching and are perfectly balanced with the sheer neckline.
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift opted for this elegantly understated J. Mendel look of a cropped top with shoulder cutouts and long black skirt. The thigh high slit keeps the look young and interesting.
Shania Twain
Country icon Shania Twain stunned at the 2013 ACM Awards with these thigh high suede boots that she paired with a strapless loose fitted dress. She accessorized with gold hoops, a golden cuff, and a small clutch purse.
Nicole Kidman, 2016
Nicole Kidman was fearless at the 2016 ACM Awards with this Alexander McQueen dress that certainly turned heads. The little black dress featured an intricate sheer lace overlay with many details.
Miranda Lambert, 2014
Miranda Lambert wore this elegant Randi Rahm dress at the 2014 ACM Awards. The neutral color is form fitted with a bold plunging neckline that draws the eye in. She accessorized with delicate hoop earrings and a bronze clutch.
Sheryl Crow
Singer Sheryl Crow opted for this geometric patterned Christian Siriano dress for the 2014 ACM Awards. She wore chunky pyramid-shaped earrings and carried a simple clutch to accessorize.
Kimberly Schlapman
Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town wore this bright hot pink dress at the 2015 ACM Awards. The simple design allowed the bold color to truly stand out from the crowd. She carried a silver and black clutch.
Cassadee Pope
At the 2017 ACM Awards, Cassadee Pope showed up with this stunning and daring outfit with an almost bikini-like black top and bottom set with a beautiful sheer black overlay with intricate cherry blossom sequins throughout.
LeAnn Rimes
Giving us major groovy 1960’s vibes is this Stella McCartney ensemble that LeAnn Rimes wore to the 2012 ACM Awards. The circle geometric pattern is accompanied by a white mesh side panel. Rimes accessorized with a geometric clutch as well as tan platform heels.
Bebe Rexha
Bebeb Rexha does not hold back in this Yanina Couture dress with its dramatic sheer ruffled top and fitted velvet bodice. The sheer long sleeves are adorned with tree branches.
Shakira
Shakira rocked the 2013 ACM Awards in with this turquoise Zuhair Murad dress that features dramatic cutouts along the shoulders and hips and almost looks like a butterfly design.
Danielle Peck
Danielle Peck wore this bright yellow form fitting dress with a mermaid ruffled tulle detail and accessorized with a triple diamond choker, giving us modern day Beauty and the Beast Belle vibes.
Julianne Hough, 2010
At the 2010 ACM Awards, Julianne Hough went all in with the classic “bump” hairstyle that was all the rage at the time. She wore this Basil Soda Couture dress with metallic details on the silky white corset top and accessorized with drop earrings.
Carrie Underwood, 2018
While performing at the 2018 ACM Awards, Carrie Underwood wore this beautiful mini dress with dazzling gemstones all over it with a beautiful flapper inspired hemline.
Eve
Rapper, actress, and singer Eve wore this chic Parabal Gurung dress that featured pink ruffled sleeves and collar, shoulder cutouts, and a beautiful and bold thigh high slit in the soft pink dress.
Kaley Cuoco
Actress Kaley Cuoco wore this beautiful geometric BCBG Maz Azria dress at the 2013 ACM Awards. She accessorized with matching geometric earrings, a simple black clutch, and wore her hair in a trendy pouf updo.
Carrie Underwood, 2017
Carrie Underwood didn’t hold back at the 2017 ACM Awards in this shiny metallic LaBourjoisie dress that’s contrasted with a soft peach tulle skirt and bedazzled gemstone feather designs.
Jennifer Nettles, 2012
Soul Miner’s Daughter and Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles wore this bright Maz Azria Atelier coral dress to the 2012 ACM Awards. The geometric patterns and sheer panels are accented with a bright yellow belt that cinches in her waistline.
Katy Perry
Fully channeling Dolly Parton, Katy Perry wore this Jeremy Scott Couture metallic blue outfit decked out in cowboy inspired fringe, pink cow-hide cowboy boots and matching pink cropped top. Of course, she finished off the look with a cow-hide belt buckle.
Taylor Swift, 2012
Taylor Swift wore this understated J. Mendel dress to the 2012 ACM Awards. The Sabrina neckline is accented with golden wavy stripes across, and she accessorized with a delicate bracelet.
Nicole Kidman, 2011
At the 2011 ACM Awards, Nicole Kidman wore this silvery grey snakeskin L’Wren Scott dress that’s form fitting and accentuated by a black flurry cape sleeve. The mini dress also has a small slit up the side, showing off just a hint of leg.
Carrie Underwood, 2011
At the 2011 ACM Awards, Carrie Underwood wore this deep purple jewel-tone dress that accentuates her waist with gemstones and sequined flowers.
Taylor Swift, 2013
At the 2013 ACM Awards, Taylor Swift stunned with this flapper inspired Dolce & Gabbana dress that featured beaded details and lots of shimmer. She didn’t need to accessorize because that dress alone is enough to draw attention!