Kelsea Ballerini was one of the best dressed stars at the 50th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville. REUTERS/Jamie Gilliam
The best of the best in country music gathered Wednesday in Nashville for the 2016 CMA Awards, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the awards show and featuring performances by Miranda Lambert, Dixie Chicks, Martina McBride, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Keith Urban, Little Big Town Brooks & Dunn, Jennifer Nettles and more.
Some of the big winners of the night included Garth Brooks for Entertainer Of The Year, Maren Morris for New Artist of the Year and Eric Church for Album of the Year.
There were also a number of winners on the red carpet when it came to the fashion. From Carrie Underwood's pink princess gown to Kelsea Ballerini's fabulous floral dress, check out our picks for the best dressed of the night in the slide show above.
Singer Maren Morris, who was nominated for the most awards of the night, walked the carpet in a tri-color metallic mermaid gown with extended train and an open back by Michael Costello. REUTERS/Jamie GilliamOlympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas looked gorgeous wearing Rubin Singer's pewter strapless geometric matte lassé gown with liquid nylon detail. REUTERS/Jamie GilliamFaith Hill, along side husband Tim Mcgraw wore an Armani Privé black silk velvet gown with a crystal embroidered top and a shirred silk jacquard peplum.REUTERS/Jamie GilliamMiranda Lambert, nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year, donned a black Georges Hobeika gown accessorized with Monika Chiang heels, Butani ear climbers and bracelets, Hearts on Fire bracelets and rings, Doves by Doron Paloma rings and a Borgioni ring.REUTERS/Jamie GilliamSinger Luke Bryan looked handsome in a classic Tom Ford suit and Vacheron Constantin watch,REUTERS/Jamie GilliamGymnast Laurie Hernandez wore a Tadashi Shoji copper dust and black cap sleeve cocktail dress with sheer mesh sides from the designer's Fall/Winter 2016 Collection. She also added CSARITE Fine Jewelry by Erica Courtney gumdrop earrings on diamond bezel huggies.REUTERS/Jamie GilliamPrior to hosting the big night, Carrie Underwood looked like a princess in a fully beaded halter dusty pink gown with sexy plunging neckline, encrusted with Swarovski crystals, pearls and scattered organza flowers from Michael Cinco's Autumn/Winter 2016 collection. She also added Butani diamond earrings, a Hearts on Fire diamond ring and a Harry Kotlar diamond ring.REUTERS/Jamie Gilliam"Dibs" singer Kelsea Ballerini wore a metallic floral printed gown with a plunging neckline from Michael Costello's Spring/Summer 2017 "Secret Garden" Collection. She also wore Marchesa heels and a selection of jewels by Bright Society, Onirikka, Dana Rebbecca Designs and Effy Jewelry.
REUTERS/Jamie GilliamNominated for New Artist of the Year, Cole Swindell accessorized his dapper Ermenegildo Zenga suit with a casual baseball cap.REUTERS/Jamie GilliamThe girls of music duo Maddie & Tae looked beautiful on the red carpet. Maddie Farlow donned a gorgeous dark green gown by Jay Godfrey styled with jewels by Doves by Doron Paloma and Maxior and a Tyler Ellis satin clutch. Taylor Dae wore a floral print Nicole Miller Bridal gown with a gold Judith Leiber clutch and Doves by Doron Paloma earrings.REUTERS/Jamie Gilliam
