Celebrities Dazzle in Sheer Fashion on 2025 Red Carpets

Throughout 2025, celebrities embraced bold fashion choices, showcasing a trend of sheer and revealing attire on red carpets and runways worldwide. From striking gowns to daring ensembles, the emphasis on skin-baring designs was evident at events like the Met Gala and Paris Fashion Week.

At **Variety’s Power of Women** event in Los Angeles on October 5, **Sydney Sweeney** made a memorable appearance in a shimmering silver gown. The floor-length dress featured sheer fabric and soft draping at the waist, subtly revealing her figure. Sweeney kept her accessories minimal, opting for a sleek side-parted bob. Renowned actress **Sharon Stone** praised Sweeney’s confidence, stating, “It’s OK to use what mama gave you.”

At the **Vetements Spring/Summer 2026** show during **Paris Fashion Week**, **Heidi Klum** turned heads in a sheer nude lace gown. Accompanied by her daughter, **Leni Klum**, the supermodel layered her look with an oversized, menswear-inspired coat that highlighted the brand’s deconstructed tailoring style. Klum added an unexpected touch with silver grills, later describing her attire as “a super easygoing, kind of easy dress,” underscoring her belief that fashion should reflect personality.

Another standout at the **All’s Fair** premiere in Paris was **Naomi Watts**, who wore a daring black lace long-sleeve turtleneck top with a dramatic cutout. Complementing the sheer top, she paired it with a high-waisted midi skirt from the **Valentino Spring 2025** couture collection, creating a striking silhouette.

The **2025 Met Gala** also showcased a range of sheer styles. **Kylie Jenner** arrived in a dramatic sheer corset gown with a plunging neckline, perfectly aligning with the event’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” She accentuated her look with statement earrings, sheer black gloves, and a slicked-back bun.

**Halle Berry** made a powerful statement in a sheer striped gown by **LaQuan Smith**, complete with a plunging neckline and a trailing circle train. She paired her gown with a cropped black blazer and elegant jewelry, thanking Smith for creating a design that resonated with the evening’s theme.

**Jenna Ortega**, a rising star, wowed attendees at the **2025 Emmy Awards** in a jewel-encrusted **Givenchy** ensemble. The intricate design featured a sleek black skirt and a jeweled top that drew attention to her torso. Her stylist, **Enrique Melendez**, noted the careful placement of gemstones, ensuring the look remained respectful yet striking.

**Olivia Wilde** opted for a completely sheer white gown from **Chloé** at the **2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party**. The design, adorned with delicate embroidery and a plunging neckline, reflected the growing trend of sheer fabrics, as she paired it with coordinating white briefs and subtle accessories.

Other notable appearances included **Paris Hilton**, who wore a sheer, crystal-studded gown at the **2025 Pre-GRAMMY Gala**, and **Dakota Johnson**, who turned heads in a sheer black lace gown from **Gucci** at the Kering Foundation’s dinner in New York City. Johnson’s daring look featured intricate floral lace and revealed her undergarments, embodying the bold fashion trend of the year.

**Margot Robbie** dazzled at the London premiere of “Big Bold Beautiful Journey,” wearing a bejeweled **Armani Privé** gown that highlighted her figure. The sheer base was covered in intricate beadwork, showcasing the designer’s craftsmanship.

As a fitting conclusion to a year of bold fashion statements, **Jessica Simpson** celebrated her 45th birthday in a sheer, crystal-embellished dress, perfectly embodying the glamorous spirit of the events that defined 2025.

This year’s red carpets have not only highlighted the creativity of fashion designers but also celebrated individual expression through daring, sheer styles that challenge traditional norms.