The 2009 American Music Awards: Best Dressed
Nov. 22 2009, Published 8:23 a.m. ET
The best dressed at the 2009 American Music Awards
1. Selena Gomez looked like she stepped off the dance floor of Studio 54, in a Talbot Runhof mirrored mini.
Selena Gomez looked like she stepped off the dance floor of Studio 54, in a Talbot Runhof mirrored mini.
2. Toni Braxton showed some leg, looking divinely diva in a black floor length with an intense side slit.
Toni Braxton showed some leg, looking divinely diva in a black floor length with an intense side slit.
3. Nicole Kidman was one shouldered and shimmering, in a pink and grey gown Balenciaga, which was tiered all the was down to the floor.
Nicole Kidman was one shouldered and shimmering, in a pink and grey gown Balenciaga, which was tiered all the was down to the floor.
4. Fergie showed off her Booming body in a liquid metallic floor length Armani Prive gown, which had a dramatic slit up the side.
Fergie showed off her Booming body in a liquid metallic floor length Armani Prive gown, which had a dramatic slit up the side.
5. Carrie Underwood was asymmetrically clad in a gold toned Theia mini, which featured a bejeweled belt. Paired with metallic, strappy heels, the country star was style siren!
Carrie Underwood was asymmetrically clad in a gold toned Theia mini, which featured a bejeweled belt. Paired with metallic, strappy heels, the country star was style siren!
6. Rihanna was the talk of the carpet, in an architecturally structured black and white Marchesa stunner. Adding bright white patent heels, the fashion rebel was red eyed and riveting.
Rihanna was the talk of the carpet, in an architecturally structured black and white Marchesa stunner. Adding bright white patent heels, the fashion rebel was red eyed and riveting.
7. It took three people to carry Paula Adbul's stunning mermaid-like gown down the carpet, but it was a worthwhile effort!
It took three people to carry Paula Adbul's stunning mermaid-like gown down the carpet, but it was a worthwhile effort!
8. Demi Lovato channeled old Hollywood glamor in a Jenny Packham tiered chiffon mini with a bejeweled neck.
Demi Lovato channeled old Hollywood glamor in a Jenny Packham tiered chiffon mini with a bejeweled neck.
9. Kate Hudson joined in on the metallic trend, wearing a dramatic mini with a plunging haltered neckline.
Kate Hudson joined in on the metallic trend, wearing a dramatic mini with a plunging haltered neckline.
10. Adam Lambert was chicly suited, wearing dramatic boots with his all black duds.
Adam Lambert was chicly suited, wearing dramatic boots with his all black duds.
11. Whitney Houston looked wondrous in a winter white. asymmetrical gown.
Whitney Houston looked wondrous in a winter white. asymmetrical gown.