The 2024 CMA Awards red carpet at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena was nothing short of a fashion spectacle as country music’s biggest stars embraced the sheer trend. From jaw-dropping gowns to bold pantsuits, this year’s looks had everyone buzzing.
Sheer Perfection Takes Center Stage
Sheer dresses, ruffled capes, and lace pantsuits dominated the red carpet, with stars showcasing everything from subtle glimpses of skin to daringly transparent ensembles. Whether it was Ella Langley’s dramatic black lace or Dasha’s shimmering lavender gown, the outfits proved sheer is here to stay.
Highlights of the Night’s Most Talked-About Looks
Colbie Caillat
The singer turned heads in a black gown with a sheer silver metallic overlay, featuring a high slit and asymmetrical design. With her wavy locks and statement earrings, Colbie’s look was pure red-carpet elegance.
April Lockhart
April wowed in a whimsical black-and-white one-shoulder dress adorned with floral embroidery. The sheer bodice and flowing skirt gave her a delicate, ethereal vibe, paired with pearl earrings and shimmering bracelets.
Ella Langley
Ella brought drama with a high-collared black lace dress and a flowing ruffled cape. The intricate lotus flower embroidery and floor-length design made her look a showstopper, with minimal jewelry letting the dress shine.
Dasha
Dasha sparkled in a translucent lavender gown with plunging cutouts and diamond detailing. The shimmering fabric and silver accessories made her one of the night’s most daring fashionistas.
Ania Hammar
Ania lit up the red carpet in a fiery scarlet red strapless gown. The corseted bodice and flowing sheer ruffles exuded glamour, perfectly accented with diamond jewelry.
Macie Banks
Macie took a unique approach with a black lace pantsuit over a tube top and shorts. The bellbottom pants and high-collared jacket added flair, while her red nails and silver stilettos added just the right edge.
Fans React to the Sheer Trend
Social media was ablaze with praise and debate over the bold fashion choices. While some fans applauded the stars for pushing boundaries, others debated which look stole the show. One thing was clear: the sheer trend has cemented itself as a favorite among country music stars.
A Night to Remember
From the breathtaking outfits to electrifying performances by Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, and Post Malone, the 2024 CMA Awards proved to be more than just a celebration of country music—it was a showcase of daring fashion and unforgettable moments.