By Megan Riedlinger
7:36am PDT, May 1, 2024
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Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Sofia Vergara landed the cover of People magazine's annual Most Beautiful Issue in May 2024. To mark the honor, we're taking a look back at her most show-stopping fashion moments of all time. First up?
We know it's not that easy being green, but Sofia Vergara sure makes it look that way!
The "Modern Family" star rocked this vibrant kelly green sleeveless frock with a plunging neckline to the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards. The Herve Leroux gown, which was perfectly tailored to her enviable figure, included a column-style skirt — a massive departure from her usual favorite silhouette…
Keep reading to see more of Sofia Vergara's stunning standout fashion moments…
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Sofia Vergara really celebrated her glamorous style after signing on to judge "America's Got Talent" in 2020. Here, she served up a fab look at one of the live shows in August 2021 rocking an electric blue Rasario frock. The bold hue and strapless design with a midi-length skirt really popped on the red carpet, and she added gold platform heels and a dazzling diamond necklace to infuse some extra sparkle.
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Mermaid couture! Sofia Vergara wowed in this absolutely stunning Zuhair Murad design at the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards. From the halter-style neckline to the tiny cutout at the bust and the dreamy mermaid-style skirt, this bold teal confection placed her on the top of many best dressed lists that year. But even though this dress was stunning, it wasn't fool proof. She tweeted that she had a major wardrobe issue just 20 minutes before her hit show "Modern Family" won for best comedy!
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Sofia Vergara looked glamorous in emerald green Versace at the 80th Annual Academy Awards Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Party in 2008. The beauty's off-the-shoulder gown included a fitted waist and pleated floor-length skirt. It's hard to believe this was almost two decades ago… she hasn't aged a day!
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Here comes the bride? Sofia Vergara struck a pose in a bold white strapless Mark Zunino confection, which included both of her most popular elements — a sweetheart neckline and a mermaid-style skirt. She rocked this dreamy design at the 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards. It's not the only white Mark Zunino selection she's made over the years…
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Sofia Vergara wore a slinkier white Mark Zunino confection to the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscar Party a year prior. The sweetheart neckline and sophisticated ruching made this a polished and sophisticated look, and the addition of an updo elevated things even more.
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Sofia Vergara attended the 2005 Venice Film Festival in this slinky, asymmetrical blue pick. The eye-catching ensemble included a thigh-high slit, which we don't often see on the beauty!
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In the early 2010s, Sofia Vergara was known for her mermaid-style red carpet looks. More recently, she's embraced a new fashion favorite — a strapless midi-length frock in a bold shade. Her look at the "America's Got Talent" season 17 kick-off event in April 2022 was no different — check out this pick with a sweetheart neckline and a feather-covered hemline, which she paired with silver platform heels.
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Sofia Vergara seemed to take inspiration from the Primetime Emmy statuette itself at the 2015 awards! The "Modern Family" actress opted for this strapless and sequined metallic St. John confection that shimmered from every angle as she walked down the red carpet.
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What's more gorgeous than a Tom Ford gown? A velvet Tom Ford gown worn by the stunning Sofia Vergara! The actress attended the designer's 2015 Autumn/Winter presentation in Los Angeles in this strapless midi-length number, which included a unique lace-up detail at the neckline and paired perfectly with those peep-toe pumps.
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Sofia Vergara was a dream in Dolce & Gabbana at the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. The star stayed true to one of her favorite silhouettes — a strapless gown with a mermaid-style skirt — with the addition of stunning silver embellishments and a matching belt detail.
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Va-va-voom! Sofia Vergara stepped out in a lacy black dress at the Lorraine Schwartz The Eye Bangles launch event in March 2018. Her off-the-shoulder midi-length pick — a design by Martha Medeiros — included a sheer illusion effect and paired nicely with her ankle-strap peep-toe pumps, oversized hoops and black clutch.
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No one does a bold print better than Missoni, so this combination of a pretty pattern and a slinky silhouette on Sofia Vergara was a home run! The beauty rocked this strapless, fitted confection while attending the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style event honoring Iman in October 2011.
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Sofia Vergara stayed true to her usual style at the 2020 Golden Globes, rocking this curve-hugging crimson Dolce & Gabbana frock. Her couture included a metallic sequined border along the sweetheart neckline, at the waist in a belt design and down the skirt. Drop earrings and a matching metallic clutch took this look up a notch.
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Is it a jumpsuit? Half of a dress? Sofia Vergara's standout ivory ensemble at the 2022 Kids Choice Awards was actually two pieces! The Safiyaa combo, which drew a few double-takes, paired an asymmetric one-shoulder top with a pair of flared trousers.
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Sofia Vergara was a vision in Vera Wang at the 2012 Golden Globes, opting for this regal navy blue number. Her strapless mermaid-style frock was eye-catching on its own, but the addition of more than $5 million in Harry Winston jewels took this look to the next level — just check out those diamond earrings and bracelets!
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The woman truly doesn't age! Sofia Vergara stepped on the red carpet nearly two decades ago at the 2005 Latin Grammy Awards looking like a vision in pink spaghetti straps. Her busy frock included an all-over floral pattern that we wish she'd experiment with more these days!
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Dolce & Gabbana has been one of Sofia Vergara's go-to designers, and it's easy to see why. The beauty selected this absolutely breathtaking column-style gown with sequin embellishments and a dreamy taupe tie detail for the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
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Nearly a decade before cutouts were all the rage, Sofia Vergara rocked a slinky white and gold halter-style gown with cutouts at the bodice and hips. The edgy selection stole the show at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
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Pretty in pink! Sofia Vergara opted for a vibrant neon pink gown — years before the color was trending! — at the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her Vera Wang design included a sweetheart neckline and a perfectly fitted silhouette that flowed all the way down to the red carpet.
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Sofia Vergara was a vision in red Vera Wang at the 2013 Primetime Emmys. The beauty's thin-strapped confection included a plunging neckline, a fitted silhouette and a flare at the knees in typical mermaid-style fashion. She accessorized with some very memorable multicolored jewels to complete this A+ look that matched the red carpet.
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Occasionally, Sofia Vergara steps out of her fashion comfort zone. Usually that's when she taps a different designer to create her couture. Case in point? Her 2016 Primetime Emmys creation from Atelier Versace. The blush and silver dress included one thin strap, a perfectly tailored silhouette and a delicate train that followed behind her down the red carpet.
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While on hand for the most fashionable night of the year in 2012, the Met Gala, Sofia Vergara tapped Marchesa to make a fashion statement. The beauty rocked a shimmery silver gown with a peplum detail and a column-style skirt that finished with a diminutive train.
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What's black and white with a leaf motif all over? The strapless Michael Kors dress that Sofia Vergara wore to the "Rampage" premiere in April 2018. The star added strappy black Chloe Gosselin heels to the bold printed ankle-length frock that was plucked straight from the designer's runway.
