Chloë Grace Moretz’s 2016 Style Evolution: From Retro Cavalli Velvet to $1,000 Céline Sneakers

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In 2016, Chloë Grace Moretz showcased her evolving style through a mix of bold red-carpet tailoring and effortless off-duty looks.

From a retro floral velvet suit at the Trevor Project’s TrevorLIVE LA event to laid-back Beverly Hills street style, the actress proved she could balance high-fashion statements with relaxed everyday dressing.

Below, three standout outfits from that year highlight her knack for pairing statement pieces—from printed velvet tailoring to luxury sneakers—with confident, youthful styling.

Chloë Grace Moretz Channels ’70s Glamour in Roberto Cavalli Floral Velvet Suit

Chloë Grace Moretz hit the red carpet at Trevor Project’s 2016 TrevorLIVE LA event at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

She was joined by Ariel Winter and Julianne Hough to support the cause that provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24.

Chloë Grace Moretz stuns with her tousled, shoulder-length blonde hair and a delicate gold necklace, adding a touch of elegance to her floral ensembleChloë Grace Moretz stuns with her tousled, shoulder-length blonde hair and a delicate gold necklace, adding a touch of elegance to her floral ensemble (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

The American actress and model wore a velvet jacket printed with garden flowers and matching pants from Roberto Cavalli’s Fall 2016 collection.

Chloë Grace Moretz's radiant smile, perfectly accented lips, and subtle makeup enhance her natural charm and add a vibrant touch to her chic lookChloë Grace Moretz’s radiant smile, perfectly accented lips, and subtle makeup enhance her natural charm and add a vibrant touch to her chic look (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

She styled the suit with metallic Casadei sandals. She pulled off the ‘70s retro ensemble perfectly, making a huge statement in her floral velvet blazer and matching flared pants.

Chloë Grace Moretz makes a bold statement at TrevorLIVE LA in a floral-printed Roberto Cavalli velvet suit, finishing the retro-inspired look with shimmering metallic Casadei sandals that peek out beneath the flared trousersChloë Grace Moretz makes a bold statement at TrevorLIVE LA in a floral-printed Roberto Cavalli velvet suit, finishing the retro-inspired look with shimmering metallic Casadei sandals that peek out beneath the flared trousers (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

Her new cropped hairstyle punctuated the period look.

Chloë Moretz attended the Trevor Project event on December 4, 2016, wearing a Roberto Cavalli velvet blazer and matching Galaxy Garden printed velvet pantsChloë Moretz attended the Trevor Project event on December 4, 2016, wearing a Roberto Cavalli velvet blazer and matching Galaxy Garden printed velvet pants (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

Chloë Grace Moretz Masters Casual Cool in Cropped Sweater and High-Waisted Denim

Earlier that month, we spotted Chloe attending a pampering session at LeCompte Salon in Beverly Hills.

Chloë Moretz steps out in a casual chic outfit featuring a cropped navy sweater and high-waisted black jeansChloë Moretz steps out in a casual chic outfit featuring a cropped navy sweater and high-waisted black jeans (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

She looked relaxed in a navy blue Elizabeth and James ‘Vann’ cropped knitted sweater. The actress styled it with a long-sleeved striped top, black skinny jeans, suede ankle boots, and a classic Coach bag.

Chloë Grace Moretz steps out at Andy Lecompte Salon in Beverly Hills on December 2, 2016, wearing an Elizabeth and James “Vann” cropped sweater with black skinny jeans, suede ankle boots, and carrying a black Coach 1941 Saddle 23 bagChloë Grace Moretz steps out at Andy Lecompte Salon in Beverly Hills on December 2, 2016, wearing an Elizabeth and James “Vann” cropped sweater with black skinny jeans, suede ankle boots, and carrying a black Coach 1941 Saddle 23 bag (Credit: WENN / Apega / Nicky Nelson)

Chloë Grace Moretz Keeps It Effortlessly Cool in Bomber Jacket and Céline Slip-On Sneakers

Earlier in 2016, Chloë Grace Moretz traded red-carpet glamour for casual street style while grabbing lunch with a friend at Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills.

Chloë Grace Moretz wears her hair down for lunch at Il Pastaio April 4, 2016 in Beverly Hills, CaliforniaChloë Grace Moretz wears her hair down for lunch at Il Pastaio on April 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, California (Credit: Winston Burris / WENN)

The American actress dressed down in a printed bomber jacket, gray tank top, and black skinny jeans for her lunch at the pricey restaurant, and let her star power do all the talking.

Chloë Grace Moretz wears a bomber jacket and skinny jeans while out for lunch in Beverly HillsChloë Grace Moretz wears a bomber jacket and skinny jeans while out for lunch in Beverly Hills (Credit: Winston Burris / WENN)

She didn’t seem to care that she had bedhead hair and no makeup on.

Chloë Grace Moretz steps out for lunch in Beverly Hills wearing a printed bomber jacket with black skinny jeans and navy Céline pony-hair slip-on sneakersChloë Grace Moretz steps out for lunch in Beverly Hills wearing a printed bomber jacket with black skinny jeans and navy Céline pony-hair slip-on sneakers

Fresh-faced Chloë proves that effortless style doesn’t require perfection—her casually worn Céline slip-on sneakers, despite their lived-in look, are a luxury pair that once retailed for close to $1,000.

A close-up of Chloë Grace Moretz’s well-worn Céline blue pony-hair slip-on sneakers reveals the casual luxury of the designer pair, finished with thick white rubber solesA close-up of Chloë Grace Moretz’s well-worn Céline blue pony-hair slip-on sneakers reveals the casual luxury of the designer pair, finished with thick white rubber soles

More Chloë Grace Moretz Shoe and Fashion Moments Worth Revisiting

From retro velvet tailoring on the red carpet to effortless Beverly Hills street style, Chloë Grace Moretz has repeatedly demonstrated a knack for balancing bold designer statements with relaxed, youthful dressing.

If you enjoyed revisiting these 2016 looks, explore more of her standout footwear and fashion moments—from sky-high Gucci platforms to sleek Gianvito Rossi pumps and minimalist Rupert Sanderson sandals.

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