Carrie Underwood’s 9 Jaw-Dropping CMA 2019 Looks: Gowns, Heels, and Glam Galore

Carrie Underwood is an expert at hosting the annual Country Music Association Awards. In November 2019, she again hosted the ceremony at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville for the 12th consecutive year.

Carrie has been co-hosting the event with Brad Paisley since 2008. However, this year, she co-hosted alongside two of country music’s iconic superstars, Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire.

Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, and Reba McEntire dazzle on the red carpet while co-hosting the 53rd Annual CMA Awards at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on November 13, 2019 (Credit: Judy Eddy / Instar / WENN)

The 36-year-old singer has not only mastered hosting the awards show but also become skilled at making a series of quick costume changes.

This year, Carrie showcased no less than nine different high-fashion looks during the award broadcast. Every detail of each look was well thought out, from her gowns to her hair and makeup to jewelry and down to her shoes. Kudos to her glam team for making each one look amazing.

Check out some of her outfits below.

Golden Glamour: Carrie Underwood Stuns in Elie Madi Gown and Jimmy Choo Sandals

Carrie’s fashion marathon started when she hit the red carpet in a sheer gold embellished gown by Lebanese fashion designer Elie Madi. The long-sleeved column dress has a high neck, a mini nude slip for coverage, and a cape detail with a long train.

Carrie Underwood turns heads on the red carpet in a sheer gold-embellished Elie Madi gown featuring intricate beading, a cape train, and nude illusion details at the 53rd CMA Awards

Her side-swept blonde tresses fell beautifully against her shoulder in soft waves, while her earth-toned makeup accentuated her beautiful features. She wore nude lipstick, mascara, and bronzed eye makeup.

Carrie Underwood wears her blonde hair in side-swept waves and sports nude lipstick with smoky eye makeup

Carrie accessorized with statement rings by Loree Rodkin and Maxior Joias and earrings by Jared Lehr. She completed her first look with the latest Jimmy Choo sandals, a British luxury favorite at retailers like Farfetch and Nordstrom.

Carrie Underwood complements her Elie Madi embellished gown with Jimmy Choo sandals

Festive Fringe: Nicole and Felicia Mini Dress Paired With Jimmy Choo Lang Sandals

As soon as she got inside the arena, Carrie changed into a more festive look. She wore a glitzy mini fringe dress from Nicole and Felicia Couture. The tinsel gold number features long sleeves, a thigh-grazing hem, and a cleavage-baring deep V-neckline.

Carrie Underwood switches into a Nicole and Felicia tinsel-fringed mini inside the Bridgestone Arena

She wore her soft waves down over her shoulders with an off-center parting and accessorized with Harry Kotlar earrings.

Reba McEntire stuns in a royal blue beaded gown, Carrie Underwood sparkles in a tinsel fringe mini dress by Nicole + Felicia paired with Jimmy Choo Lang sandals, and Dolly Parton shines in a cream embellished gown

She opted for the Jimmy Choo ‘Lang’ sandals in mirror metallic silver leather for her feet.

Carrie Underwood shows off her feet in metallic Jimmy Choo ‘Lang’ strappy sandals, adding a glamorous touch to her CMA Awards hosting ensemble

Bold in Green: The Blonds Crystal Halter Dress and Giuseppe Zanotti Metallic Heels

Carrie later decided on a sexier look, putting on a leggy display in a green halter dress by The Blonds. The sparkly frock has crystal embellishments and features a zipped slit that goes all the way up to her thigh, a waist-cinching belt detail, and a deep neckline.

Carrie Underwood flaunts her toned leg in a crystal-embellished green halter dress by The Blonds, paired with Giuseppe Zanotti Harmony metallic sandals, while co-hosting the CMA Awards alongside Dolly Parton

She pulled her hair back into a neat ponytail, which allowed her to showcase her Aetee Designs Iggy Azalea-inspired earrings.

The American singer-songwriter, who met her husband after one of her concerts, also wore the ‘Warrior Princess’ hand harness from the same jewelry designer.

Carrie Underwood pulls her hair back into a ponytail and wears Aetee Designs jewelry

She completed the look by displaying her toes in Giuseppe Zanotti three-strap metallic sandals.

Carrie Underwood teams her sultry dress with Giuseppe Zanotti strappy heels

Rock-Chic Vibe: Maison Alexandrine Bodysuit, Amen Couture Pants & Crystal Ankle Boots

The American Idol Season 4 winner then took a break from hosting to give a sultry performance of her single Drinking Alone from her latest album, Cry Pretty.

Carrie Underwood delivers a sultry performance at the CMA Awards in a crystal-embellished Maison Alexandrine bodysuit paired with sheer, embellished Amen Couture pants and black ankle boots

She opted for a rock-chic vibe for the act, wearing a Maison Alexandrine bodysuit and embellished pants by Amen Couture.

The sexy bodysuit top is glimmering with crystals and features flesh-baring cutout details. Her crystal-embellished sheer pants give a glimpse of her legs.

Carrie Underwood performs her single Drinking Alone

She paired the look with a black crystal-embellished Panama hat and pointed-toe ankle boots.

Carrie Underwood completes the rock-chic vibe of her performance look with pointed-toe boots

Silver Sparkle: Nicole and Felicia Crystal Mini Dress With Rene Caovilla ‘Stelina’ Pumps

Following her performance, the Grammy winner again displayed her toned legs in another creation by Nicole and Felicia.

Carrie Underwood slips into a crystal-embellished silver mini dress

It’s a silver mini dress that’s drenched in sparkling crystals. The shimmering frock also features long sleeves and a sheer black detailing around the waist.

She then accessorized with a selection of dainty jewels and slipped into a pair of Rene Caovilla ‘Stelina’ pumps.

Carrie Underwood teams her sparkling frock with dainty jewels

These satin pumps feature tiny crystals and black-and-white star embellishments. They also have t-straps, ankle straps, and 4.5-inch heels in black leather.

Carrie Underwood completes her sparkling mini dress with Rene Caovilla’s ‘Stelina’ pumps, featuring crystal embellishments, star accents, and elegant t-strap ankle detailing

Sheer Elegance: Berta Couture Floral Crystal Gown With Matching Fuchsia Heels

The mother-of-two then switched into another sheer dress. Her Berta Couture strapless gown features floral sequins and large crystals in multiple colors. It also has a band around the waist to highlight her figure.

Carrie wore her blonde locks off-the-shoulder with a center parting. She then accessorized with Anabela Chan waterfall earrings in fuchsia, which matched her heels.

Carrie Underwood stuns in a Berta Couture strapless sheer gown, fully embellished with colorful floral sequins and crystals, while co-hosting the CMA Awards