Though some of the most memorable black-tie looks worn by celebrities are clear cases of “peacocking,” in other words, wearing something outlandish just for the attention, there are others whose timelessness we predict will still be relevant (and chic) for years to come. Whether you need some inspiration for your next black-tie event or simply wish to admire these totally classic looks, you’ve come to the right place. Click through to see which black-tie looks we think will stand the test of time.
WHO: Zoë Kravitz
WHO: Hari Nef
WHO: Margot Robbie
WHO: Julia Roberts
WHO: Sarah Jessica Parker
WHO: Gwyneth Paltrow
WHO: Maggie Gyllenhaal
WHO: Bella Hadid
WHO: Angelina Jolie
WHO: Kendall Jenner
WHO: Meryl Streep
WHO: Erin Foster
WHO: Diane Keaton
WHO: Octavia Spencer
WHO: Zoe Saldana
WHO: Olivia Wilde
WHO: Alicia Vikander
Next up, your guide to black-tie formal wear (and exactly what to wear).
