Serena Williams stuns in a sparkly dress from the wedding dress designer – and wow

March 14, 2022 – 13:09 GMT

Nicholas Murphy

Serena Williams joined her sister Venus Williams on the Critics Choice Awards red carpet wearing a figure-hugging silver dress from Versace, who styled two of her three 2017 wedding looks.

Serena Williams was a vision Critics’ Choice Award Sunday, wearing a sparkly maxi dress that could easily have passed for a glamorous wedding dress. No wonder, since her wedding dress designer was the mastermind behind the form-fitting silver gown!

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Poses for photos on the red carpet next to her sister Venuswho also wore an equally stunning silver number, Serena wore a spaghetti strap Versace dress that caught the light every time she moved – and it even featured her own stunning silk train that tied at the waist.

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The tennis pro accessorized with two dazzling bracelets and her enormous diamond engagement ring from hubby Alexis Ohanian, which sparkled perfectly.

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Meanwhile, Venus opted for a plunging design with shorts layered under a skirt with waist slits, complete with matching heels and a clutch.

Serena and Venus Wore Matching Silver Versace Dresses at the Critics Choice Awards

Reddit founder Alexis posed the question to Serena with a large, oval-cut center stone flanked by two smaller, half-circle stones, which the Engagement Ring Bible says were worth around $2 million (1 £.4 million).

They tied the knot on Nov. 16, 2017, at a lavish Disney-themed Beauty and the Beast celebration in New Orleans. Olympic star Serena wore a cape ballgown-style wedding dress by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen to say “I do,” but she also had two other bridal outfits from Versace.

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Talking about her first dress, Serena said Vogue United States: “I flew to London to meet Sarah and ended up falling in love with the prom dress silhouette, which is the complete opposite of what I would have ever thought I would choose for myself. J loved the idea of ​​making a really spectacular prom dress, and it turned out to be an incredibly special piece.”

Serena wears her second Versace wedding dress

The bride then changed into a bead and feather gown which, according to Donatella Versace, took five embroiderers “worked nonstop to do” over “1,500 hours”.

Finally, Serena donned a mini dress from the designer, complete with a feathered skirt for her first dance on Tale as Old as Time. And although an unearthed clip of the newlyweds on the dance floor shows Serena pairing her dress with sparkly heels, she reportedly prioritized comfort in the evening and opted for some bejeweled Nike trainers!

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