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Lily James earned her breakthrough role in the popular British drama television series Downton Abbey as Lady Rose Aldridge. Lily became a prominent name in Hollywood when she starred as the titular character Cinderella in the live Disney adaptation. Over the years, she was last seen in popular and critically acclaimed projects that have made her a staple on the red carpet. With her stylist Rebecca Corbin-Murray, the actress has consistently transformed her style. Her bold yet sophisticated outfits have evolved with every project, and her growing fashion risks have made her one of the most stylish celebrities on the red carpet.
From wearing stunning princess ball gowns while promoting Cinderella to wearing daring ensembles for premieres, Lily James has never disappointed viewers with her outfits. An evolution from chic to daring and bold, let’s take a look at her most attractive outfits on the red carpet over the years.
2022 Pam And Tommy Premiere
Along with her praise-worthy performance in the Hulu series Pam And Tommy, Lily also shimmered on the red carpet of the show's premiere. She was dressed in a semi-sheer sequin-encrusted gown in gold from Roberto Cavalli’s Autumn/Winter 2022 collection, as noted by Vogue. Her gown also featured a built-in harness and collar, customized by Cavalli’s Creative Director Fausto Puglisi.
2022 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
Fendi was a popular choice for the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscars Party, and James completed the award season with a custom romantic look from the Fendi Spring 2022 collection. The black strapless couture gown had a cage effect bustier gown with a lace tulle skirt and embroidered lace. The actress had completed the look with Briony Raymond jewels.
2017 Met Gala
James added her edge when she arrived at the 2017 Met Gala with her signature polished look. Dressed in a custom gown by British designer Burberry, James shimmered in a gown that looked stunning from every angle. The bodice structure had an exaggerated sharp edge which was enhanced with a dramatic black bow on the back.
2018 BAFTA Awards
Lily James came to own the 2018 BAFTA red carpet when she showed up in a breathtaking Burberry gown. The black strapless gown from the February collection made her look like a gothic princess with a body-hugging bodice and an expansive black tulle skirt. As mentioned by Pop Sugar, the star made a powerful statement by wearing black to support the Time’s Up movement that had picked momentum in early 2018.
Mamma Mia 2 Premiere 2018
Mamma Mia 2 saw Lily taking the daunting task of playing the younger version of Meryl Streep in the sequel. She showed up at the London Premiere in a fairytale gown by Oscar de la Renta in the shades of blue and white that coordinated with the movie's aesthetics. The silk chine dress had a stunning voluminous puff hemline. The diva completed her look with Douce de Dessert collection white pumps from Christian Louboutin.
2015 Cinderella Tokyo Premiere
During the Asian leg of the press tour for Cinderella, Lily James swept the red carpet with a stunning Elie Saab Couture outfit. Her pink dress was embroidered with tulle tires, and the off-the-shoulder gown had a delicate tulle design around the neck and wrists, as reported by Instyle. She had paired the outfit with tulle shoes to match the sheer outfit.
2015 Cinderella World Premiere
In a custom Elie Saab, the actress channeled her inner princess at the Cinderella World Premiere. She wore a long-sleeved sparkling gown that looked light as air. The delicate netting was complete with a small train. She finished her look with lace-embellished Christian Louboutin heels that looked like real glass slippers.
2018 Golden Globes
James debuted her blunt strawberry blonde look in a Valentino Couture gown. The outfit was borrowed from the Fall 2017 campaign and featured a sheer skirt with ruffles on the sleeves. She kept her style simple and wore diamond stud earrings with her blonde locks tied in a messy bun.
Darkest Hour London Premiere
In December 2017, Lily James arrived at the Odeon Leicester Square in London dressed in a Burberry gown. Burberry designed a refreshing column with an embellished bow strap in the sleek black and white gown. The actress had completed her look with pearl and diamond drop earrings.
2022 Academy Awards
Lily James brought princess-like energy to the Academy Awards in an atelier Versace gown. Her pale pink outfit was from the Fall/Winter 2022 collection with lace embroidered thigh-high slit. According to Harper’s Bazaar, she had accessorized her outfit with Piaget's jewelry and heels. She wore brilliant-cut diamond earrings, a white gold necklace, a yellow pear-shaped diamond, and a ring with pink tourmaline.
Lily James has always swept every red carpet with her staggering looks from her favorite designers, including Burberry and Elie Saab. She mixes her princess gowns with edgy looks to experiment with her style now and then. The actress was shining on the red carpets more recently while promoting her Hulu series Pam And Tommy.
Sources: Vogue, Pop Sugar, Instyle, Harper’s Bazaar
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