The 2017 American Music Awards became a star-studded family affair as celebrities stepped out with their loved ones on the red carpet.
It was a particularly momentous night for Diana Ross, who was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award during the prestigious ceremony. Daughter Tracee Ellis Ross served as the host for the evening, while son Evan Ross attended the event with wife Ashlee Simpson and their children.
Evan Ross, Jagger Snow Ross, Ashlee Simpson Ross, and Bronx Mowgli Wentz at the 2017 American Music Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on November 19, 2017 (Credit: WENN / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega)
The Ross family looked picture-perfect in their effortlessly stylish ensembles on the red carpet. Evan looked handsome in a black ensemble styled with gold boots.
Ashlee’s son with ex-husband Pete Wentz, Bronx Mowgli, looked snazzy in his wine-colored suit and matching Vans sneakers. Meanwhile, Evan and Ashlee’s daughter, Jagger Snow, looked adorable in a beige dress and Dr. Martens boots.
Ashlee Simpson Ross wore a disco glam ombré sequin gown to support her mother-in-law at the 2017 AMAs, with her Giuseppe Zanotti heels hidden beneath the floor-length hem
Ashlee Simpson’s Disco-Chic Look Gets a Lift from Giuseppe Zanotti
Ashlee supported her mother-in-law in a dazzling ombré sequin gown from Christian Siriano’s Fall 2017 collection, featuring long bell sleeves, a floor-length skirt, and a short train.
Though mostly hidden beneath the hem, she elevated her look—literally—with high heels by Giuseppe Zanotti, a go-to brand for celebrities drawn to its bold, edgy designs, Italian craftsmanship, and luxe appeal. Zanotti’s statement-making shoes are available online at retailers like Farfetch.
Ashlee Simpson Ross wearing a Christian Siriano Fall 2017 ombré sequin gown and Neil Lane jewelry
She added more sparkle to her look courtesy of statement gold jewels from Neil Lane Jewelry. Smoky eyes, nude lips, and sleek center-parted hair provided the finishing touches to Ashlee’s disco-glam look.
Ashlee Simpson Ross’ smoky eyes, nude lips, and sleek center-parted hair
What do you think of this dazzling red carpet look from Ashlee Simpson Ross?
While Ashlee Simpson Ross stunned on the 2017 American Music Awards red carpet in her floor-length Christian Siriano gown, her footwear was mostly hidden beneath the dramatic hemline.
At 5ft 4 ½ (163.8 cm), Ashlee often wears high heels to elongate her petite frame, a style trick she’s mastered over the years.
Stepping Out in Style: Ashlee Simpson’s Most Memorable Shoe Moments
Even when her shoes aren’t on full display, they’re essential to her polished, fashion-forward looks. Let’s take a closer look at some of her most memorable shoe moments:
Chic in Chloé: Shopping on Melrose Avenue
- Event: Shopping outing on Melrose Avenue
- Outfit: Ashlee kept it casual yet stylish with a printed tee, black skinny jeans, and a colorful cardigan.
- Footwear: She completed her look with nude Chloé ‘Lauren’ scalloped ballerina flats, adding a touch of elegance to her ensemble.
- More Details: Ashlee Simpson’s casual chic look with Chloé flats
Glamorous in Alaïa: ‘God vs. Trump’ Premiere
- Event: ‘God vs. Trump: Only Love Wins’ premiere in Hollywood
- Outfit: Ashlee donned a black sheer duster and an embroidered vintage purse.
- Footwear: She elevated her look with Alaïa cutout sandals, showcasing her penchant for statement footwear.
- More Details: Ashlee Simpson’s glamorous appearance with Alaïa sandals
Edgy Workout Attire: Dance Studio in West Hollywood
- Event: Leaving Third Street Dance Studio
- Outfit: Ashlee embraced her punk-inspired style with an all-black ensemble, accessorized with a stack of bold bangles.
- Footwear: She opted for Trove Tkees open-toe sandals in ‘Sunkissed’, blending comfort with her edgy aesthetic.
- More Details: Ashlee Simpson’s edgy workout look featuring signature bangles
Winter Denim Chic: Los Angeles Outing
- Event: Out and about in Los Angeles
- Outfit: Ashlee combined a rock ‘n roll tee with ripped denim shorts, layered with a Topshop checkered wool cape and thick black tights.
- Footwear: She completed the ensemble with classic lace-up oxfords, perfecting her winterized denim look.
- More Details: Ashlee Simpson’s guide to rocking denim shorts in winter
Casual Chic with Chanel: Family Outing in Los Angeles
- Event: Walking around Los Angeles with her family
- Outfit: Ashlee showcased a casual chic ensemble, accessorized with a limited edition Chanel Graffiti Messenger bag.
- Footwear: While the focus was on her statement bag, her choice of footwear complemented her laid-back yet stylish look.
- More Details: Ashlee Simpson’s $4,000 ‘Push Present’ Chanel bag steals the spotlight
These moments underscore Ashlee Simpson’s flair for integrating distinctive footwear into her outfits, solidifying her status as a fashion-forward celebrity.