It's hard to not get excited the moment we spot a Versace dress on the red carpet. Between its often eye-catching embellishment, vibrant color, and daringly sexy silhouette, it's safe to say that each Versace dress is a form of entertainment in and of itself. And whether you want to look at a bevy of beautiful gowns or would rather relive some of the most notorious moments in award season history (Angelina's right leg, anybody?), we've rounded up the most Versace-est Versace moments to happen on the red carpet.
This might just be one of our all-time favorite romantic red carpet looks.
A gray strapless Versace dress is a safe bet for a winning red carpet look.
Kate Hudson glowed in her yellow empire gown at the premiere of Something Borrowed.
It's no secret that Versace is a go-to brand for sexy gowns. Case in point: Beyoncé's black-and-white number that she wore to the MTV Video Music Awards in 2006.
No Versace dress — not even one with as much to look at as this one — is safe from strategically placed cutouts.
Paging Angelina Jolie's leg! You might have some competition.
Feathers have never looked so good.
Leave it to Donatella to design a combination minidress and gown — perfect Grammys attire, if you ask Jennifer Lopez.
Charlize Theron burst onto the red carpet of the Vanity Fair Oscars party in her one-shoulder white Versace dress.
Who could forget the debut of Angelina Jolie's leg, thanks to her sexy and chic black Versace gown.
Selena's Versace gown got a futuristic vibe, thanks to its artistic cutout and bands of Day-Glo trim.
Demi's deconstructed Versace gown was a fabulously feminine option for the Academy Awards.
What a way to make an entrance! Lady Gaga re-created one of her advertisements for Versace when she arrived to the American Music Awards in a purple gown by the brand.
Anne Hathaway was a romantic beauty in red Versace at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party in 2011.
Cindy Crawford was not afraid of wearing a sexy purple dress for the Walk of Style Awards.
A stunning red dress with a plunging neckline? It must be Versace!
What else but a silvery Versace gown would be appropriate to celebrate Gianni and Donatella Versace being awarded a Rodeo Drive Walk of Style award?
Can we all agree that Jessica Alba looks good in blue?
To celebrate the opening of Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, January Jones turned to none other than Versace for an eye-catching red carpet look.
We consider this to be the ultimate update to the LBD.
Jennifer Garner stayed sexy for the GQ Man of the Year Awards in a deep purple Versace minidress.
Gisele showed a softer side to sexiness in a satin Versace gown at the Met Gala, which celebrated the exhibition Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy.
Don't be fooled by its baby pink color! A dress with a slit that sexy is made for partying.
A golden statue makes the best accessory for a Versace gown.
Versace even knows how to make a fairy-tale princess gown incredibly sexy.
It's hard not to fall in love with the architectural detailing on January Jones's stunning white gown.
For a more sculptural red carpet statement, Eva Longoria opted for this dramatic fishtail gown.
An embellished gown and a plunging neckline make for a serious red carpet statement.
This dress is just as much of a showstopper now as it will be 20 years from now.
Metallic geometric designs on Charlize Theron's Versace gown gave this number a subtle dose of drama.
January Jones was the lady in red, thanks to her Versace gown — with very strategically placed cutouts — at the Golden Globe Awards.
Naomi Campbell kind of looks like Big Bird here — and we absolutely love it.
We don't know which part of Jessica's structured dress we like more: its expert seam work, high-low hem, or incredibly vibrant shade of red!
What else would the face of Versace wear to an award show but a silvery gown by the label?
Yes, Versace can even add a glam side to punk style, as shown by Elizabeth Banks at the Met Gala honoring the exhibition Punk: Chaos to Couture.
Kate (and Versace) prove that a nude gown can be anything but boring.
Gwyneth showed her love of ombré — and sexy cutouts — in a beautifully draped gown by Atelier Versace at the CMA Awards.
We were really hoping that Halle Berry's Oscars dress would usher in a new dynasty of '80s dressing.
How do you add sexiness to a little red dress? Add laces to its side.
Jennifer showed that the perfect accessory for a Versace dress is a People's Choice Award.
It's hard to deny how cool Beyoncé looked in her Versace gown, which was angular up top and softly draped down below.
If we called this look sheer perfection, would that be too much?
It didn't take much — other than this Champagne-colored Versace gown — to land Penélope Cruz on the Oscars best dressed list.
We have a feeling Jay Gatsby would totally have hit on the girl in this art-deco-inspired number!
The daring neckline of Halle Berry's bold blue gown was enough to get people talking about this red carpet moment.
Jessica Alba matched the statuettes of the evening in her golden Versace gown at the Academy Awards.
We don't know what's more attention grabbing: the sexy silhouette of Uma's Versace gown or its eye-popping shade of pink!
We think it's safe to say this is one of the sexier looks of the lot.
We couldn't stop staring at the ultrafeminine ruffles of Anne Hathaway's iridescent gown she wore to the Venice Film Festival.
There's no doubting that Charlize Theron was a showstopper at the Venice Film Festival, thanks to her tiered Versace dress.
We have a feeling that Carrie Bradshaw would approve of this almost tutu-like gown.
Jennifer Garner stunned in gray Versace, thanks to the gown's slightly shimmering architectural lines.
Is there anything more Grammys appropriate than a shimmering Versace minidress? Clearly Gwyneth doesn't think so.
Penélope Cruz shows that a classic red column dress — with a sexy slit, of course — is never a bad choice.
Who could forget Jennifer Lopez's now-iconic Versace gown, which caused jaws to drop almost as low as its daring neckline.
This is exactly how we'd imagine Dorothy's ruby slippers to look like if they grew up to become a red carpet gown.