Ariana Grande's Best Sheer & "Naked Dress" Red-Carpet Looks

The "naked dress" trend — sheer, illusion and see-through gowns — has produced some of Ariana Grande's most talked-about red-carpet fashion moments. This is the curated fashion edit: sheer-panel gowns, mesh overlays and illusion designs, every look in HD and linked to its full photo set. (Editorial fashion coverage — all images advertiser-safe.)

1. Lovenotes Fragrance & White Sheer Dress

Ariana Grande in white sheer dress on pink rose petals holding love note card

Ariana Grande reclines on a bed of pink rose petals wearing a delicate white sheer dress with ruffled hem detail, holding a love note card near her face. Her hair is styled in soft waves swept to one side, and ornate hand jewelry adorns her wrist. The overhead flat-lay angle captures the romantic aesthetic with saturated pink floral backdrop.

2. The Voice Season 21 & Promo

Ariana Grande in sheer mesh top and white jeans, photographed in profile against blue bokeh background.

Ariana Grande turns over her shoulder in a three-quarter pose, showcasing a sheer mesh tank top layered over white high-waisted denim. Her long black hair cascades down her back, and she gazes directly toward the camera with a composed expression. Soft blue bokeh lighting and a gradient background create an ethereal studio atmosphere.

3. Lavender Eyeshadow & White Camisole

Portrait with purple eyeshadow, white camisole, and sheer fabric against gingham background

A close-up portrait featuring soft, ethereal styling with pale lavender eyeshadow and defined brows. She wears a delicate white camisole with flowing, sheer fabric draped across one shoulder, set against a bold black and white gingham checkered backdrop. The lighting is soft and flattering, emphasizing the minimalist, understated elegance of the look.

4. Performance & Silver Crop Top

Ariana Grande performing in silver crop top and white sheer skirt, holding microphone while looking at camera

Ariana Grande performs while holding a microphone, turning toward the camera with a focused expression. She wears a white and pink sheer skirt paired with a silver crop top, her long brunette hair styled straight and flowing down her back. The shot captures her mid-performance at an angle that emphasizes her stage presence, with another performer visible behind her in white.

5. Black Crop Top & High Ponytail

Ariana Grande in black patterned crop top and skirt, adjusting her ponytail against white background.

Ariana Grande strikes a confident pose with one hand adjusting her signature high ponytail while the other rests on her hip. She wears a sheer black patterned crop top and matching skirt with intricate detailing, styled with minimal accessories. Shot against a clean white background in a three-quarter pose, the lighting is even and studio-quality, emphasizing the contrast of the dark outfit against the neutral backdrop.

6. Pale Pink Gown & Sequined Dress

Ariana Grande in pale pink sequined gown with sheer cape overlay at red carpet event

Ariana Grande stands in a flowing pale pink gown adorned with delicate sequin or beaded embellishments, paired with a sheer overlay cape that trails elegantly behind. Her reddish-auburn hair is styled in soft waves, and she gazes downward with a serene expression while posing on the red carpet. The full-length silhouette and ethereal cape detail create a sophisticated, ethereal aesthetic against the dark backdrop of sponsor logos.

7. Black Gown & Ruffled Shoulders

Ariana Grande in black sequined gown with ruffled shoulders and sheer tulle skirt on stage.

Ariana Grande strikes a poised stance center stage in a dramatic black gown featuring a plunging V-neckline and voluminous ruffled shoulder details. The sheer tulle skirt reveals her legs while the bodice is adorned with intricate beading and sequins that catch the stage lighting. Her slicked-back hair and composed expression complete the gothic-inspired ensemble against the contemporary stage set backdrop.

8. Black Sequin Gown & Ruffled Shoulders

Ariana Grande in black sequined gown with ruffled shoulders and sheer skirt on stage.

Ariana Grande strikes a poised stance in a black sequined gown featuring dramatic ruffled shoulders and sheer tulle skirt with strategic cutouts. Her blonde hair is slicked back, complementing the dark, theatrical aesthetic of the ensemble. Soft stage lighting creates a striking silhouette against the geometric backdrop.

9. Pink Gown & Crystal Embellishments

Ariana Grande in pale pink crystal-embellished gown with sheer overlay at awards ceremony.

Ariana Grande wears a delicate pale pink gown with sheer sleeveless overlay and intricate crystal embellishments across the bodice. Her reddish-brown hair is styled in a sleek updo with soft bangs framing her face, and she displays a warm, genuine smile while posing against the dark star-patterned backdrop. The ethereal, flowing fabric and elegant simplicity of her styling create a refined, understated glamour.

10. Black Tulle Gown & White Floral AppliquéS

Ariana Grande in black tulle gown with white floral details and sheer sleeves

Ariana Grande wears a dramatic black tulle gown adorned with white floral appliqués across the bodice and skirt, paired with sheer long sleeves and a black choker necklace. Her hair is styled in a sleek updo, and she glances downward with a composed expression as she walks past wooden architectural details in an indoor venue. The full-length dress creates an elegant silhouette with voluminous skirt layers.

11. Polka Dot Gown & Peplum Dress

Ariana Grande in black polka-dot dress with beige peplum detail and sheer mesh sleeves against neutral background.

Ariana Grande strikes a poised pose in a striking black and white polka-dot gown with a sheer mesh overlay and a voluminous beige peplum detail at the waist. Her hair is slicked back in a tight style, and she gazes directly at the camera with a composed expression. The studio lighting creates a dramatic shadow effect against the neutral tan backdrop, emphasizing the dramatic silhouette of the dress.

12. Live Performance & Microphone

Ariana Grande singing into microphone on stage with LED lighting backdrop

Ariana Grande performs center stage with a microphone, wearing a sheer beige or tan-colored long-sleeved top over dark clothing. Her long burgundy-toned hair falls straight past her shoulders, and she wears blue drop earrings. The stage is lit with vertical LED strips creating a moody purple and blue backdrop, with band members and audience members visible in the softer-focused background.

For more red-carpet fashion see the red carpet gallery, or her best white dress moments for a different signature look.