On the red carpet, Miley wore an embellished gown from Monique Lhuillier, shoes from Cole Haan and jewelry from H. Stern. She was styled by Tara Swennen.
Taylor Swift wore an Angel Sanchez gown. Her clutch was VBH "Manila P" in Silver Sparkle. Jewels were from Neil Lane platinum and black diamond drop earrings and ruffle cuff bracelet. Shoes were Louboutin. She was styled by Joseph Cassell.
Carrie Underwood wore a pale pink Randi Rahm gown. Her clutch was Mary Norton.
Kellie Pickler wore a Zuhair Murad gown. Kellie's clutch was Daniel Swarovski and shoes were YSL. Kellie was styled by Renne Layher.
Jennifer Love Hewitt wore a Robert Rodriguez dress. Clutch was Gucci and shoes were Valentino. Her earrings were from Tiffany and her bracelets from Simon J.
Nicole Kidman wore a dress from her stylist, L'Wren Scott's collection.
Martina McBride wore a one-shoulder Badgley Mischka Couture gown.
Julianne Hough also wore a Zuhair Murad gown, with Stuart Weitzman shoes.
Miranda Lambert wore a Nicole Miller Collection dress and carried a gold Mary Norton clutch.
Kaley Cuoco wore a Tibi dress with dove grey YSL "Trib Two" shoes. She did not work with a stylist for this event.
On Stage ...
Miley Cyrus wore Elise Overland white leather pants, a Richard Sorger top with Miss Sixty boots. Both her red carpet and performance looks were styled by Tara Swennen.
For the first performance she wore a dress by Mandalay and boots by Everybody.
She performed and accepted her awards in a dress from Milly, boots from Evenin' Star.
During the George Strait Artist of the Decade she wore a dress by Maria Bianca Nero, Boots by Corral Vintage and a headband from Band.o.
For the afterparties, she wore a dress from Walter, shoes from Brian Atwood and carried a VBH clutch. Photos TK. All looks were styled by Joseph Cassell.
On stage, Carrie Underwood performed in a massive Rafael Cennamo gown, with an extensive train.
She also performed in a short beaded dress from Jean Fares couture.
She accepted her award in a white chiffon & metallic paliette Roberto Cavalli from pre-Spring 09.
One of the amazing things of the academy of country music awards is that this music is that you must always be believable. In recent years, the CMA Awards, has provided a forum for local artists to gain recognition and exposure to one of the most vibrant music scenes in the country.
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