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30 of the Best Black Dresses at the Past Golden Globes

Kerry Washington - 2020

What do Kendall Jenner, Kerry Washington, Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lopez, Caitriona Balfe, Margot Robbie and more know about the little black dress? Why, of course, that fads come and go but the black gown lasts forever.

 

“I only wear black and noir.” – Anonymous

 

Black – elegant, timeless, dramatic, powerful. No wonder women have a love affair with black. Indeed, most identify with the statement of Wednesday Addams:

 

“I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.”

 

Let’s look at some of the best black gowns – from cut-outs to classic lines – on the Golden Globes red carpet. Return on January 10 to see which color trends at the 80th Golden Globes – live coast to coast on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Also, watch this site for our live blog coverage on the red carpet.

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Kate Hudson Jennifer LopezMargot Robbie 2016 Caitriona Balfe, 73rd Golden GlobesKatharine McPheeCharlize Theron, Keanu ReevesZoë KravitzAwkwafinaDakota JohnsonKendall JennerAngelina Jolie2006 William L. Petersen and Pamela Anderson, 63rd Golden GlobesSarah Jessica ParkerSarah Jessica ParkerJulia RobertsJulia Roberts2000 Courtney Love, 57th Golden Globes2000, Lucy Liu, 57th Golden GlobesJessica Biel 1999 Christina Ricci, 56th Golden GlobesEva Longoria Tracee Ellis Ross1999 Charlize Theron and Bill Paxton, 56th Golden GlobesCatherine Zeta-JonesPenélope Cruz Lynda CarterOctavia Spencer1999 Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton, 56th Golden Globes