Serena Williams’ Hottest Looks: Her Sexiest Fashion Moments in Photos

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July 12, 2024 11:51AM EDT
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We’re looking back at some of Serena Williams’ most memorable red carpet looks of all-time.

Serena Williams‘ time on the tennis court may be over, but her run as a red carpet master has only just begun. The tennis aced-turned-entrepreneur, born September 26, 1981, was only a teen when her tennis career began, but ever since she’s shown off her fashion chops.

As the star got older, she’d start turning heads at some serious red carpet events. And she slays it every single time. From glamorous gowns to stunning accessories, Serena really knows how to bring it when she hits the red carpet, and we rounded up some of her very best looks.

There are plenty of more amazing red carpet looks from Serena where this came from, though! Keep scrolling through the gallery to check out the tennis star’s hottest red carpet outfits ever!

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Serena Williams at the ‘Creed III’ premiere

Serena Williams at the ‘Creed III’ premiere
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Serena Williams looked stunning in this hot pink silky dress at the Creed III Premiere on February 27, 2023, in Los Angeles.

February 28, 2023, 8:49AM
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Serena Williams At 2021 AFI Fest

Serena Williams At 2021 AFI Fest
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Serena Williams shined wearing David Koma for the closing night of the 2021 AFI Fest on Nov. 14, 2021. She looked like a star in the studded minidress, with matching gloves and boots. During the event, the film ‘King Richard’ was screened.

September 25, 2022, 6:56PM
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Serena Williams At Michael Kors

Serena Williams At Michael Kors
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Serena Williams packs the punch in pink Michael Kors during the designer’s Spring Summer 2023 show at New York Fashion Week on Sep. 14, 2022. Underneath her suit was a sparkling top, and she accessorized with stone grey heels and a platinum necklace.

September 25, 2022, 6:56PM
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Serena Williams At The ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon

Serena Williams At The ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon
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Serena Williams looked like a power player at the 2022 15th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon Anniversary on Mar. 24, 2022. Her one-shouldered dress was from her own S by Serena collection.

September 25, 2022, 6:56PM
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Venus & Serena Williams In 2022

Venus & Serena Williams In 2022
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Venus Williams and Serena Williams pose at the red carpet at ‘HISTORYTalks 2022: Your Place In History’ at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on September 24, 2022. Venus wore black with white stripes while Serena donned a moss green dress with blonde curls.

September 25, 2022, 6:59PM
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Serena Williams At The 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Serena Williams At The 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party
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Serena Williams looked ultra glam in Armani at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 24, 2019. A sequined black and blue bodice hugged her figure before transforming into two tiers of dense black tulle.

September 25, 2022, 6:57PM
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Serena Williams At Her 2019 Fashion Show

Serena Williams At Her 2019 Fashion Show
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A true fashionista! Serena Williams arrives at S by Serena Williams during New York Fashion Week on September 10, 2019. Her sheer lace top and snakeskin skirt looked effortlessly cool with sneakers.

September 25, 2022, 6:56PM
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Serena Williams At The 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards

Serena Williams At The 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards
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Serena Williams glows in Atelier Versace at the 27th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards on March 13, 2022. The sparkling silver dress had a long satin train flowing from the hip.

September 25, 2022, 6:57PM
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Serena Williams At The 2022 Academy Awards

Serena Williams At The 2022 Academy Awards
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Serena Williams looked so elegant at the 94th Academy Awards on Mar. 27, 2022. Her dusty rose dress was decorated with black appliques and plunged low at the front. She accessorized with little black lace gloves and had her hair in a blunt caramel bob.

September 25, 2022, 6:57PM
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Serena Williams At The Producers Guild Awards

Serena Williams At The Producers Guild Awards
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Serena Williams went glam at the 33rd Annual Producers Guild Awards on Mar. 19, 2022. The star teamed a sparkling top with a velvet miniskirt featuring a long train to the side.

September 25, 2022, 6:57PM
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Serena Williams at Paris Fashion Week

Serena Williams at Paris Fashion Week
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Serena Williams debuted a new, blonde bob haircut while wearing a plunging top & green velvet mini dress at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week. She looked amazing!

March 2, 2022, 3:09PM
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Serena Williams At The 2011 Met Gala

Serena Williams At The 2011 Met Gala
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Serena Williams attends the 2011 Met Gala, celebrating the ‘Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty’ exhibit. She wore a feathered, strapless white dress, which was paired with a dramatic silver headpiece.

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The ‘Think Like A Man’ Premiere

Serena Williams At The ‘Think Like A Man’ Premiere
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Serena Williams walks the red carpet at the premiere of ‘Think Like A Man’ in Feb. 2012. She rocked a form-fitting blue dress, which was paired with a black jacket and silver heels.

 

September 21, 2021, 12:08PM
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Serena Williams At The Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2015

Serena Williams At The Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2015
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Serena Williams hits up the Glamour Women of the Year Awards in NYC in Nov. 2015. She wore a black, belted dress, which had sheer material across the chest.

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The 2017 Glamour Women of the Year Awards

Serena Williams At The 2017 Glamour Women of the Year Awards
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Serena Williams returns to the Glamour Women of the Year Awards in Nov. 2017 in New York City. She rocked a black and gold mini dress, along with pointy black heels. Her hair was pulled back into a top knot with a gold accessory to match the accents in the dress, too.

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The 2017 Met Gala

Serena Williams At The 2017 Met Gala
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Serena Williams arrives at the 2017 Met Gala in New York City. She rocked a plunging green dress for the occasion, showing off her baby bump while pregnant with her first child.

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At ‘The Game Changers’ Premiere

Serena Williams At ‘The Game Changers’ Premiere
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Serena Williams strikes a fierce pose at ‘The Game Changers’ premiere in Sept. 2019. She rocked a sexy silver slip dress with neon yellow heels. 

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The 2019 Oscars

Serena Williams At The 2019 Oscars
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Serena Williams attends one of the most high-profile events of the year — the Oscars — in Feb. 2019. She wore a stunning, strapless black dress, which had a sparkling red patch in the center. Her hair was pulled back into a slick ponytail to complete the look.

 

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The 2019 Met Gala

Serena Williams At The 2019 Met Gala
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Serena Williams stands out on the red carpet at the 2019 Met Gala in a bright yellow dress. She also rocked sneakers to keep comfortable at fashion’s biggest night.

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams At The 2021 Met Gala

Serena Williams At The 2021 Met Gala
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Serena Williams is sexy in a silver bodysuit at the 2021 Met Gala in New York City. Her stunning jumpsuit was covered up with a feathered pink and black jacket, and she wore sky-high heels, as well.

 

September 21, 2021, 12:07PM
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Serena Williams in 2009

Serena Williams in 2009
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While attending the Glamour Women of the Year Awards in 2009, Serena was red-hot in her red carpet dress. She wore a one-shouldered gown, and had her hair styled straight with blunt bangs across her forehead. The look was complete with a chunky silver bracelet, as well.

September 21, 2021, 12:08PM