Jennifer Aniston has solidified her status as the ultimate queen of turning heads in a classic little black dress. The 54-year-old actress has been rocking the LBD on the red carpet since the 1990s, proving that this timeless piece is anything but basic.
While some may see the little black dress as a safe choice, Jennifer has continuously demonstrated its elegance and power. Through the years, she has experimented with different lengths, silhouettes, and fabrics, keeping the look fresh and modern.
By sticking to her signature style and avoiding fleeting trends, Jennifer has managed to maintain her consistently chic appearance and avoid any fashion faux pas. She has truly mastered the art of making a statement with a simple and sophisticated wardrobe staple.
Jennifer Aniston has solidified her position as the ultimate queen of commanding attention in a simple yet elegant little black dress, as seen in the photo from 2018.
Since the 1990s, the 54-year-old actress has consistently chosen the little black dress as her go-to outfit for red carpet events, showcasing its timeless elegance and strength (shown in a photo from 2001).
Over the years, Jennifer has mixed up her style to keep it exciting, experimenting with various lengths, shapes, and fabrics.
While she does occasionally switch up her all-black outfits, her most recent appearances on the red carpet prove that she still holds a special place in her heart for the classic Little Black Dress (LBD) (shown on Sunday).
The Bruce Almighty actress has been singing the praises of the timeless LBD for years and has a knack for setting trends herself. Back during her time as Rachel Green on Friends from 1994 to 2004, she made ‘The Rachel’ haircut all the rage – a shoulder-length layered style created by stylist Chris McMillan that became a must-have look of the decade.
As a devoted follower of the LBD, Jennifer has been instrumental in keeping this sophisticated style in vogue, a tradition that dates back to Coco Chanel’s iconic influence nearly a century ago.
Black dresses have always had a special place in Jennifer’s wardrobe, even before she rose to stardom in Hollywood. In 1995, just a year after Friends premiered, she dazzled at the Primetime Emmy Awards alongside her late co-star Matthew Perry in a stunning black strapless dress that highlighted her slender figure, completing the look with elegant evening gloves.
For the premiere of The Object Of My Affection in 1998, Jennifer once again opted for a chic strapless number, this time adding a matching shrug for an extra touch of sophistication.
In 1995, she graced the Primetime Emmy Awards alongside her dear colleague Matthew Perry, donning a timeless black strapless gown that accentuated her slender physique. Adding a touch of elegance to her ensemble, she accessorized with a pair of sophisticated evening gloves.
In 1998, Jennifer rocked a strapless gown with a coordinating shrug for the premiere of her film The Object Of My Affection. She has since stuck to wearing elegant black evening dresses to various events, appreciating their timeless and simple appeal.
Back in 2000, Jennifer and Brad Pitt attended the American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Awards, with Jennifer stunning in a classic black gown that perfectly complemented her husband’s attire. Fast forward to the 2006 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, where she added a touch of sparkle to her floaty black number with a long diamond necklace.
In 2018, at the InStyle Awards, Jennifer opted for a tighter high-necked dress, a style she repeated the following year for the premiere of The Morning Show. For both the People’s Choice Awards in 2000 and 2001, she chose strappy satin maxi dresses, a trend she continued by wearing a nearly identical gown with a V-neckline in 2019, 18 years later.
In the year of Jennifer and Brad Pitt’s iconic marriage, the famous duo made an appearance at the 2000 American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Awards. Jennifer elegantly matched her husband in a simple yet sophisticated black dress, showcasing their undeniable chemistry on the red carpet.
Later, at the 2006 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, she opted for a timeless flowy dress but elevated the look with a stunning long diamond necklace for a touch of glamour.
Jennifer chose to wear a form-fitting high-neck dress at the 2018 InStyle Awards.
The next year, she chose the same style for the debut of The Morning Show, as seen alongside Tim Cook and Reese Witherspoon in the photo.
For the People’s Choice Awards in both 2000 and 2001, she opted for almost identical outfits, choosing to wear elegant strappy satin maxi dresses for both occasions.
She has always found solace in the classic elegance and ease of black evening dresses, as seen in this photo from 2000 featuring Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, and David Schwimmer.
In the 2019 event, she opted for a gown that closely resembled the one she wore 18 years prior, featuring a similar V-neckline.
Throughout her appearances at the Golden Globes, Jennifer has predominantly chosen to wear long black dresses, but she consistently switches up the silhouette and style to keep her look contemporary and exciting.
In 2004, she made a bold statement with a daring black dress that showcased her ample cleavage.
For the 2010 ceremony, she changed things up once more by wearing an asymmetrical gown with a high slit.
In 2015, Jennifer stunned in a halterneck dress adorned with sequins on the bodice, and sported a rare updo hairstyle.
At the 2020 awards, she opted for a more dramatic look with a dramatic black dress featuring a large skirt and train.
Just recently, she chose a fitted gown with intricate beading in a scale pattern.
Throughout her numerous appearances at the Golden Globes, Jennifer has consistently opted for long black gowns as her outfit choice. One memorable moment was in 2004 when she shocked onlookers by flaunting her curves in a daring plunging dress that left little to the imagination.
In 2010, she decided to shake things up by opting for a more modern look at the ceremony. She wore an elegant asymmetrical gown that featured a high leg slit, adding a touch of contemporary flair to her ensemble.
At the 2015 Golden Globes, Jennifer stunned everyone in a stylish halterneck dress that dazzled with sequins on the bodice. She added a touch of elegance by sporting a rare updo with her hair.
During the 2020 awards, she wowed everyone with a striking black dress that featured a large skirt and train, adding a touch of drama to her ensemble.
This month, she opted for a form-fitting gown adorned with intricate beading in a stylish scale pattern. For more casual occasions, Jennifer has been spotted in a variety of black minidresses, showcasing her versatile style.
From a one-shouldered dress at a charity fashion show in 2003 to a shorter hemline at a party in 2007 alongside Demi Moore, Jennifer has effortlessly rocked various looks. She sported a cowl-neck minidress at the Management film premiere in 2008 and a plunging number with a voluminous skirt in 2013. The following year, she appeared in a pleated skirt minidress at the premiere of Cake.
In 2014, Jennifer added pops of color to her signature little black dress, including a white stripe at the PEOPLE Magazine Awards and a peek of a red bustier at the UK premiere of Horrible Bosses 2. Her bold fashion choices have been evident throughout the years, showcasing her confidence and style evolution.
At glamorous events like the Vanity Fair Oscars party in 2000 and the LACMA 2012 Art + Film Gala, Jennifer turned heads in plunging black gowns, highlighting her daring side. The risqué cutouts on her dress at the 2003 Screen Actors Guild Awards added a touch of edginess to her look.
During the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards in 2011, Jennifer accepted the Decade of Hotness award in a stunning black strappy dress, proving why she deserved the title with her confident and alluring style.
For more laid-back occasions, Jennifer opted for a shorter style, rocking several black mini dresses in 2003.
In 2003, she rocked a one-shoulder dress with a slightly higher hemline at a charity fashion show, and then took it a step further in 2007 at a party with Demi Moore by going even shorter.
At the 2008 premiere of Management, she opted for a stylish cowlneck minidress.
In 2013, she opted for a daring dress with a low neckline and a full skirt for a book launch event in West Hollywood.
At the next premiere of her movie “Cake” in Toronto, Jennifer showed up in a stylish pleated skirt minidress.
In 2014, Jennifer decided to spice up her classic little black dress by incorporating a vibrant splash of color, as seen in a photo from the PEOPLE Magazine Awards.
During the UK premiere of Horrible Bosses 2, she tantalizingly revealed a peek of a scarlet bustier.
Jennifer has been embracing her bold side lately, opting for a more daring style. Back in 2000 at the Vanity Fair Oscars party, she turned heads with a sultry and revealing black gown that showcased her curves.
At the LACMA 2012 Art + Film Gala, she opted for a different low-cut dress. The photo shows her standing next to Justin Theroux.
During the 2003 Screen Actors Guild Awards, she opted for a daring outfit with cutouts revealing her chest area.
When Jennifer received the Decade of Hotness award at the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards in 2011, she wowed everyone in a stunning little black dress, proving she truly deserved the title. Throughout the years, Jennifer has played around with different fabrics and styles in her fashion choices, often opting for leather and sequins. From a leather minidress at the UK premiere of Horrible Bosses to a sequinned number at the Directors Guild Of America Awards, she has never been afraid to experiment.
Off the red carpet, Jennifer has continued to showcase her glamorous style, rocking sequinned maxi dresses on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and stunning in a plunging sequin gown at the 2017 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. She has also dabbled in lace and sheer outfits, always pushing the boundaries of fashion.
In more recent years, Jennifer has taken her style up a notch, swapping out dresses for chic black jumpsuits and co-ords. At the Critics Choice Awards, she turned heads in a feather Dolce & Gabbana bodysuit paired with matching trousers and a dramatic attached train, proving once again that she is a true fashion icon.
Jennifer has also dabbled in various textures and fabrics in her fashion choices, particularly favoring leather and sequins. One memorable fashion moment was when she rocked a leather minidress at the UK premiere of Horrible Bosses back in 2011.
After that, she wore a one-shoulder dress that was similar to the one she had worn at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards.
During the 2011 LA premiere of Horrible Bosses, she decided to add some shimmer to her look by rocking a sequined minidress.
At the next Directors Guild Of America Awards, she decided on a stunning dress adorned with intricate beads.
Even when she wasn’t on the red carpet, she still kept up her glamorous style by opting for two sparkly maxi dresses for her appearances on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
For her next appearance on the talk show, she decided to wear a stunning gown that was sure to turn heads.
Jennifer looked absolutely stunning at the 2017 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, stealing the show in a breathtaking plunging outfit adorned with shimmering sequins. The gown also showcased a bold leg slit, adding to her overall glamorous look.
In 2014, she decided to experiment with lace by opting for a form-fitting midi dress when she attended the 2014 Governors Awards hosted by the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences.
In 2006, she rocked a partially see-through gown at the premiere of Friends with Money.
Lately, Jennifer has taken a bold fashion choice by swapping dresses for stylish black jumpsuits and matching sets. In the second season of The Morning Show, she opted for a trendy jumpsuit with a beautifully draped bodice.
This past weekend at the Critics Choice Awards, Jennifer truly wowed everyone with her flawless fashion sense by rocking a stunning feathered bodysuit by Dolce & Gabbana, paired with coordinating trousers and a flowing attached train.