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20 of Jennifer Garner's best style moments on the red carpet

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20 of Jennifer Garner's best style moments on the red carpet
Jennifer Garner has a long history of great gowns.Getty
  • Jennifer Garner, who turns 49 on April 17, has been dazzling on red carpets since the 2000s.
  • Some of her best gowns were seen at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, and the SAG Awards.
  • Throughout her time in the spotlight, the actress has worn several red gowns.

At one of her first award shows, Garner wore a striking red dress to the Golden Globes in 2002.

At one of her first award shows, Garner wore a striking red dress to the Golden Globes in 2002.
Jennifer Garner at the 2002 Golden Globes.      Jeff Kravitz / Getty

When accepting her Golden Globe for her role in "Alias," the actress wore a red dress that had an elegant fit, a small train, and a matching purse.

The following year, Garner wore another elegant gown to the Golden Globes.

The following year, Garner wore another elegant gown to the Golden Globes.
Garner at the 2003 Golden Globes.      Steve Granitz / Getty

The Ralph Lauren dress was all black and had vintage draping on the bottom. The actress paired the gown with a sparkled choker.

In 2004, Garner showed up to the Golden Globes in a memorable ombré look.

In 2004, Garner showed up to the Golden Globes in a memorable ombré look.
Garner at the 2004 Golden Globes.      Jeff Kravitz / Getty

Nominated for the third time for her role in "Alias," Garner decided to take a more bold look to the red carpet, wearing a ruffled gown with a purple ombré effect.

That same year, Garner chose a bright red gown for the Oscar's Vanity Fair party.

That same year, Garner chose a bright red gown for the Oscar
Garner at the 2004 Oscars.      Toni Anne Barson Archive / Getty

The Valentino Haute Couture gown was a memorable look at the Oscars that year.

At the 2006 Academy Awards, Garner dazzled the red carpet in a sparkled look.

At the 2006 Academy Awards, Garner dazzled the red carpet in a sparkled look.
Garner at the 2006 Oscars.      Frank Trapper / Getty

The Michael Kors gown featured Swarovski crystals and flowers made out of sterling silver.

Garner chose another red dress for the 2007 Met Gala.

Garner chose another red dress for the 2007 Met Gala.
Garner at the 2007 Met Gala.      Evan Agostini / Getty

PopSugar called this red Valentino gown one of the most "unforgettable Met Gala moments."

The actress went with a strapless black gown at the 2008 Academy Awards.

The actress went with a strapless black gown at the 2008 Academy Awards.
Garner at the 2008 Oscars.      Jeff Kravitz / Getty

PopSugar called this Oscar de la Renta gown one of "the best Oscar red carpet looks that made fashion history."

She wore an elegant wrap dress to a gala opening in 2010.

She wore an elegant wrap dress to a gala opening in 2010.
Garner at a gala in 2010.      Andrew H. Walker / Getty

While attending a gala opening in West Virginia, Garner went with a simple, off-the-shoulder dress.

For the 2010 Golden Globes, Garner was a standout on the red carpet.

For the 2010 Golden Globes, Garner was a standout on the red carpet.
Garner at the 2010 Golden Globes.      Steve Granitz / Getty

The Versace gown had an asymmetrical neckline and sequins.

The actress left the gowns at home for Variety's Annual Power Of Women Event in 2012.

The actress left the gowns at home for Variety
Garner at the Variety's Annual Power Of Women Event in 2012.      Jon Kopaloff / Getty

The knee-length, beige-colored dress perfectly matched her heels and purse.

Garner showed off another red dress at the 2013 Golden Globes.

Garner showed off another red dress at the 2013 Golden Globes.
Garner at the 2013 Golden Globes.      Steve Granitz / Getty

"Garner opted for a Vivienne Westwood couture dress in the hue of the night — red — paired with a sleek updo and gold earrings," HuffPost wrote in 2013. "A win, in our opinion!"

That same year, Garner graced the Screen Actors Guild Awards in a strapless, floor-length gown.

That same year, Garner graced the Screen Actors Guild Awards in a strapless, floor-length gown.
Garner at the 2013 SAG Awards.      Gregg DeGuire / Getty

Garner went to the awards to support her then-husband Ben Affleck while wearing a shimmering Oscar de la Renta gown.

She showed up to the Oscars that year in a purple, ruffled dress.

She showed up to the Oscars that year in a purple, ruffled dress.
Garner at the 2013 Oscars.      Dan MacMedan / Getty

"Ben Affleck called Jennifer Garner 'the most beautiful woman' at the SAG Awards, and we're inclined to agree," HuffPost wrote in 2013. "The Hollywood actress and mom walked the red carpet at the 2013 Oscars looking gorgeous in purple Gucci and $2.5 million worth of Neil Lane jewels."

The next year, Garner showed off a silver number at the Academy Awards.

The next year, Garner showed off a silver number at the Academy Awards.
Garner at the 2014 Oscars.      Gregg DeGuire/ Getty

The Oscar de la Renta gown appears to be inspired by the beaded, layered dresses of the 1920s.

In 2016, Garner wore a striking, off-the-shoulder black gown to the Academy Awards.

In 2016, Garner wore a striking, off-the-shoulder black gown to the Academy Awards.
Garner at the 2016 Oscars.      Steve Granitz / Getty

Shortly after announcing her split from Ben Affleck, Garner hit the red carpet solo in an Atelier Versace look.

Garner turned heads at the 2018 Academy Awards in this bright blue number.

Garner turned heads at the 2018 Academy Awards in this bright blue number.
Garner at the 2018 Oscars.      Steve Granitz / Getty

The asymmetrical dress with a cape was designed by Versace.

"Jennifer Garner brought some old Hollywood glamour back to the Oscars red carpet," Colleen Kratofil at People wrote in 2018.

She wore another memorable blue gown to a gala in 2019.

She wore another memorable blue gown to a gala in 2019.
Garner in 2019.      Noam Galai / Getty

At the "The Centennial Gala: Changing The World for Children" event in New York, Garner went with a J. Mendel floor-length blue dress made of chiffon.

Garner's simple black dress at the 2019 Annual Hollywood Film Awards will always be memorable.

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Garner at the 2019 Annual Hollywood Film Awards.      Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty

The beauty of this Stella McCartney is in its simplicity.

The actress stepped out of her comfort zone when she wore a pantsuit at the 2019 InStyle Awards.

The actress stepped out of her comfort zone when she wore a pantsuit at the 2019 InStyle Awards.
Garner at the 2019 InStyle Awards.      Steve Granitz / Getty

For this red carpet, Garner went with an Alexander McQueen tailored suit and paired it with a pair of Jimmy Choo heels.

In 2019, Garner returned to her roots with a red gown at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.

In 2019, Garner returned to her roots with a red gown at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Garner at the 2020 SAG Awards.      Steve Granitz / Getty

"She did that," Cydney Contreras at E! News wrote in 2020. "Way to work Dolce & Gabbana in style!"

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