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Jennifer Lopez’s sexiest red carpet and stage fashions of all time

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Jennifer Lopez has never been afraid to make a fashion statement by showing some skin. The singer, who turns fifty on July 24, has always had tight abs and a headline-making behind that only get better with age. From multiple sparkling Versace gowns to sheer on-stage costumes, J-Lo has the sexiest style in Hollywood.
Jennifer Lopez has never been afraid to make a fashion statement by showing some skin. The singer, who turns 50 on July 24, has always had tight abs and a headline-making behind that only get better with age. From multiple sparkling Versace gowns to sheer stage costumes, J.Lo has the sexiest style in Hollywood. Getty Images
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The dress that launched J.Lo into the fashion spotlight was this iconic Versace leaf-printed dress, worn to the 2000 Grammys. The plunge was so eye-popping that Google created the image search feature due to the sheer volume of people searching for photos of Lopez's look.
The dress that launched J.Lo into the fashion spotlight was this iconic Versace leaf-printed dress, worn to the 2000 Grammys. The plunge was so eye-popping that Google created the image search feature due to the sheer volume of people searching for photos of Lopez’s look. Getty Images
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At the premiere of their movie "Gigli" in 2003, Bennifer looked loved up on the red carpet. While Ben Affleck wore a blue shirt with a blue tie, Jennifer chose a sexy brown dress with a deep plunge and a corset bodice.
At the premiere of their movie “Gigli” in 2003, Bennifer looked loved-up on the red carpet. While Ben Affleck wore a blue shirt with a matching tie, Jennifer chose a sexy brown dress with a deep plunge and a corset bodice. Getty Images
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JLo was the epitome of brooding nineties glam in this black sparkling dress and red lipstick at the 17th annual CFDA Awards.
J.Lo was the epitome of brooding ’90s glam in this black sparkling dress and red lipstick at the 1998 CFDA Awards. Getty Images
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Attending the record release party for her her first all-Spanish album in 2007, "Como Ama Una Mujer," Lopez chose a pair of black pants and bra with a sequin fishnet dress on top.
Attending the record release party for her her first all-Spanish album in 2007, “Como Ama Una Mujer,” Lopez chose a pair of black pants and bra with a sequin fishnet dress on top. Getty Images
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If Jennifer Lopez shows a lot of skin on the red carpet, her on-stage costumes push even more boundaries. This sheer mesh catsuit was made to look like spider webs for the 2011 Wango Tango concert in Los Angeles.
If Jennifer Lopez shows a lot of skin on the red carpet, her stage costumes push even more boundaries. This sheer mesh catsuit was made to look like spiderwebs for the 2011 Wango Tango concert in Los Angeles. Getty Images
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In 2014, Lopez showed off her cleavage and legs with a black dress that featured gold hardware.
In 2014, Lopez showed off her cleavage and legs with a black dress that featured gold hardware. Getty Images
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At the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, the singer glittered in a BDSM-inspired Charbel Zoe gown.
At the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, the singer glittered in a BDSM-inspired Charbel Zoe gown. Getty Images
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For the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Jennifer frosted herself with a white fur jacket over one of her favorite looks: a nude illusion crystal gown.
For the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Jennifer frosted herself with a white fur jacket over one of her favorite looks: a nude illusion crystal gown. Getty Images
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Channeling Cher's iconic sixties style, Lopez showed off her abs in an unconventional way at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards.
Channeling Cher’s iconic ’60s style, Lopez showed off her abs in an unconventional way at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. Getty Images
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On her 46th birthday in 2015, Jennifer turned up the heat at 1Oak in Southampton with a lingerie-inspired dress with sheer panels.
On her 46th birthday in 2015, Jennifer turned up the heat at 1Oak in Southampton with a lingerie-inspired dress with sheer panels. Getty Images
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At the 2015 American Music Awards, Lopez served as host and wore some of her most skin-baring outfits ever. Her first look of the night was this light blue gown with a complicated string design that barely held the fabric on the front of her dress together.
At the 2015 American Music Awards, Lopez served as host and wore some of her most skin-baring outfits ever. Her first look of the night was this light blue gown with a complicated string design that barely held the whole look together. Getty Images
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The back of the blue gown was perhaps even more jaw-dropping than the front thanks to cutouts on her famous behind.
The back of the blue gown was perhaps even more jaw-dropping than the front, thanks to the cutouts strategically placed across J.Lo’s famous behind. Getty Images
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After the complicated blue dress, one of Lopez's twelve outfit changes included this naked dress.
After the complicated blue dress, one of Lopez’s 12 outfit changes included this naked dress. Getty Images
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In yet another Versace gown, Jennifer matched the red carpet at the 2015 Met Gala. The theme was "China: Through the Looking Glass."
Jennifer matched the red carpet in yet another Versace gown at the 2015 Met Gala. The theme was “China: Through the Looking Glass.” Getty Images
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Lopez took her love of sequins and sheer panels to an extreme with this red hot jumpsuit at the 2016 American Idol finalists event in London.
Lopez took her love of sequins and sheer panels to an extreme with this red-hot jumpsuit at the 2016 “American Idol” finalists’ event in London. Getty Images
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A 6 a.m. call time doesn't deter J-Lo from looking her best — and showing a lot of skin. For a performance on the "Today Show" in 2016, Lopez wore a white bra and matching leggings with sheer lace side panels.
A 6 a.m. call time doesn’t deter J.Lo from looking her best — and showing a lot of skin. For a performance on the “Today” show in 2016, Lopez wore a white bra and matching leggings with sheer lace side panels. Getty Images
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One of Lopez's most memorable outfits was this lioncloth-esque dress with slits well past her hips that she wore to perform at the Macy's Fourth of July firework show in 2017. Later, Kendall Jenner wore the same dress.
One of Lopez’s most memorable outfits was this loincloth-esque dress with slits well past her hips that she wore to perform at the Macy’s Fourth of July firework show in 2017. Later, Kendall Jenner wore the same look. Getty Images
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Julien Macdonald didn't design this dress custom for Lopez for the 2017 Billboard Latin Music Awards, but he might as well have. The daring laser cutouts and dangerously high slit is exactly the type of style only she could pull off.
Julien Macdonald didn’t design this dress custom for Lopez for the 2017 Billboard Latin Music Awards, but he might as well have. The daring laser cutouts and dangerously high slit make it exactly the type of style only she could pull off. Getty Images
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Leave it to Lopez (and Roberto Cavalli) to make a midi skirt and long-sleeve top look smolderingly sexy.
Leave it to Lopez (and Roberto Cavalli) to make a midi skirt and long-sleeved top look smolderingly sexy. Getty Images
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Leave it to J-Lo to reinvent a white t-shirt and jeans ensemble by skipping pants all together and strutting around in denim Versace thigh-high boots. The Hermés Birkin bag is not even close to the most eye-catching accessory in her look.
J.Lo single-handedly reinvented the white-shirt-and-jeans look by skipping pants altogether and strutting around in denim Versace thigh-high boots. The Hermès Birkin bag is not even close to the most eye-catching accessory in her look. Getty Images
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As a guest of Versace once again, Lopez turned up the heat with fiancé Alex Rodriguez at the 2019 "Camp: Notes on Fashion" Met Gala.
As a guest of Versace once again, Lopez turned up the heat with fiancé Alex Rodriguez at the 2019 “Camp: Notes on Fashion” Met Gala. Getty Images