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Kacey Musgraves’ Style Evolution, From Dreamy Gowns To Statement Suits

She knows how to serve both vocals and looks.

by India Roby

Kacey Musgraves knows how to serve both vocals and looks. Over the years, the Texas-born country starlet went from America’s sweetheart to certified baddie. Styled by Erica Cloud, the Golden Hour singer experiments with different looks throughout her career, such as westernwear, ‘60s and ‘70s glam, and dreamy silhouettes.

Ahead, we compiled some of our favorite red carpet looks from the award-winning singer so far.

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2012, CMT Artist of the Year Awards

Earlier into her career, Kacey Musgraves was the ultimate girl next door. She attended the 2012 CMT Awards in a studded black mini dress with platform black pumps.

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2013, CMA Awards

Musgraves attended the 2013 CMA Awards wearing a nude mesh gown with floral embroidery by Blumarine.

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2014, Grammys

Musgraves looked like a pageant sweetheart at the 2014 Grammys in a multi-colored mini dress with studded navy blue heels.

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2014, CMA Awards

The singer dazzled at the 2014 CMA Awards in a pale pink dress by Oscar de la Renta with a studded clutch.

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2015, ACM Awards

Musgraves arrived at the 2015 ACM Awards in a beaded pink gown by Monique Lhuillier.

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2016, Academy of Country Music Awards

Musgraves switched it up at the 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards in an all-black gown.

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2016, CMA Awards

Musgraves was seen at the 2016 CMA Awards in a three-tiered Christian Siriano gown.

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2018, Pre-Grammy Gala

Musgraves attended the Pre-Grammy Gala wearing a nude pink ensemble, including a faux-fur coat over a laced blouse tucked into trousers. She completed the outfit with silver pumps and a pink clutch.

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2018, CMA Awards

Musgraves wore a custom Western-inspired ‘fit with Swarovski crystal fringe by Versace at the 2018 CMA Awards.

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2018, Billboard Women in Music Event

Musgraves attended a 2018 Billboard event wearing an all-white blazer and skirt combo by Brandon Maxwell.

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2019, MusiCares Event

The starlet shined on the MusiCares red carpet wearing a bronze pleated ensemble by J. Mendel.

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2019, Grammys

Musgraves attended the 2019 Grammys in a bubblegum-pink haute couture gown by Giambattista Valli.

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2019, Grammys

The singer collected her well-deserved trophies at the same event in a red ruffled mini dress by Valentino.

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2019, iHeartRadio Music Awards

Musgraves arrived at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards in a futuristic, green mini dress by David Koma.

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2019, ACM Awards

The country star continues to snag awards in style, wearing a pastel-colored ombré suit by Christian Cowan.

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2019, Met Gala

Musgraves channeled Barbie at the 2019 Met Gala in a pink Moschino dress, a matching fuzzy stole, and metallic pumps, along with a blow dryer-shaped clutch and pink shades. So camp!

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2019, Savage X Fenty Show

Musgraves attended the 2019 Savage X Fenty show sporting the brand’s matching green pajama set and a lavender bra.

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2019, Variety’s Hitmakers Brunch

The singer looked pretty in pink, wearing a matching plaid blouse and coat with flared denim bottoms and pointed white pumps.

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2020, Boy Smells “Slow Burn” Collaboration Launch

Musgraves wore an orange suit by Cinq à Sept to celebrate the launch of her Boy Smells collaboration.

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