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The most daring outfits Dua Lipa has ever worn, from sparkly 2-piece sets to sheer gowns

Samantha Grindell   

The most daring outfits Dua Lipa has ever worn, from sparkly 2-piece sets to sheer gowns
Dua Lipa often wears bold looks.Kevin Mazur/Emma McIntyre/Frazer Harrison/FilmMagic/Getty Images
  • Dua Lipa has made a name for herself as a fashion icon with her red carpet and performance style.
  • The "Levitating" singer wears colorful jumpsuits and dresses with daring cutouts on the red carpet.

Whether she's walking a red carpet or performing for a crowd of fans, Dua Lipa will be dressed to impress.

The singer is almost as well-known for her showstopping looks as she is for her music, and some of her best looks are often her most daring.

From sheer gowns to sparkly two-pieces, Lipa isn't afraid to go bold with her style.

Dua Lipa wore a pink ball gown to the 2018 Brit Awards.

Dua Lipa wore a pink ball gown to the 2018 Brit Awards.
Dua Lipa at the Brit Awards on February 21, 2018.      Karwai Tang / Contributor / Getty Images

Lipa chose a striking pink gown designed by Giambattista Valli for the event.

The dress, made entirely of tulle, had a high-low skirt, full train, and plunging neckline.

A black bow completed the dress, which Lipa paired with strappy heels.

The pop star rocked a rainbow jumpsuit in November of the same year.

The pop star rocked a rainbow jumpsuit in November of the same year.
Dua Lipa in New York on July 27, 2018.      Gotham / Contributor / Getty Images

The Versace jumpsuit, which Gigi Hadid also wore in 2018, had long sleeves and a high neckline.

Lipa paired the look with coordinating multicolored shoes.

In 2019, Lipa wore a dress with a birdcage-inspired skirt.

In 2019, Lipa wore a dress with a birdcage-inspired skirt.
Dua Lipa at the "Alita Battle Angel" premiere on January 31, 2019.      Barcroft Media / Contributor / Getty Images

At the London premiere of "Alita Battle Angel," Lipa walked the red carpet in a strapless Armani Prive gown that had a black-and-white striped bodice.

A black and sheer birdcage-patterned skirt sat atop the sparkly fabric, which the singer paired with black heels and a black purse.

Lipa made a statement in a safety-pin dress at the 2019 Grammys.

Lipa made a statement in a safety-pin dress at the 2019 Grammys.
Dua Lipa at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on February 10, 2019.      Alberto E. Rodriguez / Stringer / Getty Images

The singer wore a black-and-white Versace dress to accept her two Grammy awards.

The gown had a low neckline and high slit, and it was held together and embellished with oversized gold safety pins.

Lipa embraced color for her Met Gala debut in 2019.

Lipa embraced color for her Met Gala debut in 2019.
Dua Lipa at the 2019 Met Gala.      Mike Coppola/MG19/Getty Images

Lipa wore another Versace dress for the event, opting for a multicolored gown with a low neckline and oversized bow at the waistline.

A crown, poofy hairstyle, and long train completed the look.

The "Levitating" singer slipped into a leotard with daring cutouts for a 2019 performance.

The "Levitating" singer slipped into a leotard with daring cutouts for a 2019 performance.
Dua Lipa at the MTV EMAs on November 3, 2019.      Kevin Mazur / Contributor / Getty Images

At the 2019 MTV EMAs, Lipa wore a leotard from the Mugler spring-summer collection from 2020.

The front and back of the leotard had large cutouts, with a small layer of fabric on the front of the bodice keeping the garment together.

She paired the outfit with black, mesh tights and coordinating boots.

Lipa rocked another daring bodysuit later that month.

Lipa rocked another daring bodysuit later that month.
Dua Lipa performs at the 2019 American Music Awards on November 24, 2019.      Kevin Winter / Staff / Getty Images

The red Versace bodysuit had intricate straps that were accented by buckles at the front.

She wore the piece with black tights.

For another 2019 performance, Lipa opted for an all-white look.

For another 2019 performance, Lipa opted for an all-white look.
Dua Lipa at the ARIA Awards on November 27, 2019.      Ryan Pierse / Staff / Getty Images

Lipa swapped her bodysuits for a sheer, white corset top.

A coordinating cropped pullover top and white shorts completed the outfit.

Lipa sported a coordinating sparkly set for a performance on "The Voice."

Lipa sported a coordinating sparkly set for a performance on "The Voice."
Dua Lipa on "The Voice" finale on December 9, 2019.      NBC / Contributor / Getty Images

The silver halter top and skirt were covered in tassels, and the skirt had a dramatic slit.

Lipa wore silver, over-the-knee boots with the ensemble.

Lipa wore another Atelier Versace dress for a 2019 appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

Lipa wore another Atelier Versace dress for a 2019 appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
Dua Lipa on the "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on December 18, 2019.      NBC / Contributor / Getty Images

The peach minidress featured a lace bustier with a sparkly overlay and a brooch on the strap.

An asymmetrical hemline added to the look, which Lipa paired with strappy heels.

Lipa's 2020 Global Awards dress had a dramatic slit.

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Dua Lipa at the Global Awards on March 5, 2020.      David M. Benett / Contributor / Getty Images

The star wore a Mugler gown to the show that had long sleeves and silver embellishments from head to toe.

The gown's high neckline contrasted with a thigh-high slit that went up one leg of the gown.

Lipa wore an ocean-inspired dress to the 2020 American Music Awards.

Lipa wore an ocean-inspired dress to the 2020 American Music Awards.
Dua Lipa at the American Music Awards on November 22, 2020.      Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images

The white Versace minidress was patterned with rainbow starfish and had a ruffled, pink hem.

Seashell-inspired, gold fabric covered Lipa's chest.

Lipa wore another all-white look for a performance on "Saturday Night Live" at the end of 2020.

Lipa wore another all-white look for a performance on "Saturday Night Live" at the end of 2020.
Dua Lipa on Saturday Night Live on December 19, 2020.      NBC / Contributor / Getty Images

The neckline of the Valentino dress dipped to Lipa's waist, and the sheer skirt had a thigh-high slit.

The standout feature of the gown was a fluffy hood that covered Lipa's head and shoulders.

Lipa wore a striking sequined dress to Elton John's Oscars viewing party in April of 2020.

Lipa wore a striking sequined dress to Elton John
Dua Lipa at the 29th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on April 25, 2021.      David M. Benett / Contributor / Getty Images

The high-neck Balenciaga gown was made of sequins and sheer fabric.

The strips of shiny material created a layered hemline and sleeves, and Lipa wore white, pointed-toe heels with the dress.

Lipa sparkled in a butterfly-embellished dress at the 2021 Grammys.

Lipa sparkled in a butterfly-embellished dress at the 2021 Grammys.
Dua Lipa attends the 2021 Grammys.      Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

The custom Versace dress was made of sheer and bedazzled material, with a butterfly embroidered onto the bodice.

The chain mail, asymmetrical skirt revealed coordinating sparkly shoes.

During the Grammys, Lipa performed in a hot-pink set.

During the Grammys, Lipa performed in a hot-pink set.
Dua Lipa performs during the 2021 Grammys.      Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy

The bra top and high-waisted buttons were both made of pink sequins and had oversized pink buttons on the trim.

She paired the set with matching pink boots.

Lipa paired an asymmetrical dress with statement stockings for the 2021 Brit Awards.

Lipa paired an asymmetrical dress with statement stockings for the 2021 Brit Awards.
Dua Lipa at the Brit Awards on May 11, 2021.      JMEnternational/Getty Images

The off-the-shoulder Vivienne Westwood dress had a yellow base and was covered with purple fishnet.

The satin dress contrasted with Lipa's exposed thigh-high stockings and lace-up platform boots.

In September 2021, Lipa walked the red carpet at Milan Fashion Week wearing a transparent black dress.

In September 2021, Lipa walked the red carpet at Milan Fashion Week wearing a transparent black dress.
Dua Lipa attends a Versace event at Milan Fashion Week on September 26, 2021.      Daniele Venturelli / Contributor / Getty Images

The form-fitting dress was designed by Versace and Fendi for the brands' "Fendace" line.

The dress had a sparkly, geometric pattern from head to toe, and its sheer material exposed Lipa's black bra and thong.

In March 2022, the singer wore a two-piece with a heart-shaped top on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

In March 2022, the singer wore a two-piece with a heart-shaped top on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
Dua Lipa on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in 2022.      Todd Owyoung/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images

Lipa appeared on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in a two-piece from Area.

The set consisted of a heart-shaped crop top and a miniskirt in a green-and-yellow checked print. Sparkly embellishments framed the top and lined its spaghetti straps, and green feathers framed the sides of the skirt.

Knee-high, black boots covered in a fuzzy material completed the look.

Lipa chose a vintage Versace dress for the Grammy Awards in April 2022.

Lipa chose a vintage Versace dress for the Grammy Awards in April 2022.
Dua Lipa attends the 2022 Grammy Awards.      Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images

The black gown was form-fitting, and its bodice featured a panel of sheer fabric covered in netted material. A harness with gold hardware was built into the bodice.

Lipa paired the gown with an oversized, gold choker and gold bracelets.

Simon Porte Jacquemus designed the sheer dress Lipa wore to his wedding in August 2022.

Simon Porte Jacquemus designed the sheer dress Lipa wore to his wedding in August 2022.
Dua Lipa attends Simon Porte Jacquemus and Marco Maestri's wedding in 2022.      Arnold Jerocki/Getty Images

According to Harper's Bazaar, Jacquemus and Marco Maestri's wedding had an all-white dress code, and Lipa wore a dress designed by Jacquemus himself for the event.

The floor-length dress was entirely sheer, showing off the white bralette and underwear Lipa wore beneath it. Floral appliqué decorated the bodice, and a slit lined the skirt on one side.

In December 2022, Lipa went shirtless in an oversized suit.

In December 2022, Lipa went shirtless in an oversized suit.
Dua Lipa attends Variety's 2022 Hitmaker's brunch.      Emma McIntyre/FilmMagic/Getty Images

The Attico designed Lipa's gray, pinstripe suit, which hung loosely on her frame. She wore no shirt with the jacket, giving it a daring edge.

Black shoes and sunglasses added to the chic ensemble.

Lipa attended a GCDS show during Milan Fashion Week in a see-through, lace gown in February 2023.

Lipa attended a GCDS show during Milan Fashion Week in a see-through, lace gown in February 2023.
Dua Lipa at the GCDS fashion show at Milan Fashion Week 2023.      Stefania D'Alessandro/WireImage/Getty Images

The floor-length gown from GCDS had a high neckline and long sleeves. Its sheer fabric juxtaposed the modest silhouette, and the lace, floral appliqué covering the dress gave it a gothic feel.

Lipa carried a heart-shaped bag while wearing the look.

The singer embraced cutouts at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2023.

The singer embraced cutouts at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2023.
Dua Lipa at the Cannes Film Festival 2023.      Mike Coppola/Getty Images

Lipa's one-shoulder gown from Celine had three cutouts on the bodice that cut across her torso.

They sat on the opposite side of the slit in the column skirt, giving the look balance. Lipa's ultra-long bangs mimicked the shape of the cutouts.

In July 2023, Lipa wore a chainmail dress for the LA premiere of "Barbie" for one of her most daring looks to date.

In July 2023, Lipa wore a chainmail dress for the LA premiere of "Barbie" for one of her most daring looks to date.
Dua Lipa attends the Los Angeles premiere of "Barbie" in 2023.      Frazer Harrison/FilmMagic/Getty Images

Lipa told Vogue the Bottega Veneta dress nodded to the mermaid Barbie she played in the film, as its chainmail texture and subtle sparkle resembled a fishtail.

The sheer gown hugged her figure, and Lipa wore white underwear beneath the gown.

Lipa wore a gown with a thigh-high slit to a gala in December 2023.

Lipa wore a gown with a thigh-high slit to a gala in December 2023.
Dua Lipa attends The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Gala in 2023.      Araya Doheny/FilmMagic/Getty Images

Lipa attended The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Gala in a strapless gown designed by Tom Ford.

The column gown featured a belt-buckle detail on the neckline and a daring slit, showing off the sheer, black tights Lipa wore under the gown.

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