At the ABC Upfronts in May 2005, Fox combined a deep purple dress with a turquoise necklace, a gold clutch, and rose-red heels.
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At the time, Fox was starring on the ABC sitcom “Hope & Faith” with Kelly Ripa, Faith Ford, and Ted McGinley.
For a Cosmopolitan party in September 2005, Fox paired low-rise shorts with a long-sleeved shirt and heels.
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In another look that mixes disparate elements, Fox added a Nickelodeon-orange purse.
For a “Transformers” press conference in Seoul in June 2007, Fox wore a dress with a deep-V almost down to her belly button.
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You can’t see it here, but the dress is almost entirely backless, too.
To walk the carpet at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards in June 2008, Fox picked this pink ballerina-style dress with a black tutu for a little edge.
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The dress had an exaggerated skirt that poofed out at least a foot behind the “Transformers” star. It was designed by Zac Posen.
Later that night, she donned this slinky white dress with silver chains that doubled as straps.
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With Rainn Wilson, she co-presented the award for best kiss.
For the Berlin premiere of “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” in June 2009, she wore a crimson dress with a side cutout and a hip-high slit.
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The cutout has a little snake detail that’s easy to miss.
She vamped at the UK premiere of the film with this backless black gown.
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She paired the look with some glam waves.
At the 2009 Teen Choice Awards in August 2009, Fox wore this champagne strapless mini-dress and black pumps.
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The dress, designed by Yves Saint Laurent, almost looks like an optical illusion.
The next year, at the “Jonah Hex” premiere in June 2010, Fox wore this bright red wrap dress with a plunging neckline, once again with black pumps.
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This dress was designed by Armani Privé, and it has Old Hollywood starlet vibes, which Fox has talked about liking. She even had a tattoo of Marilyn Monroe’s face on her arm.
This long-sleeved dress Fox wore to the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” premiere on July 30, 2014, simultaneously looks like feathers, scales, and armor.
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There’s a lot going on with this Zuhair Murad dress.
For a “TMNT” press conference in South Korea in August 2014, Fox wore a shimmery dress that makes her look like an ice skater.
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This Jonathan Saunders dress has a sheer overlay over a miniskirt. She paired it with a bold leather belt, adding a little of her trademark edge.
For the Australian premiere of “TMNT” in September 2014, she chose a bright orange dress with side cutouts.
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She wore her hair in a simple side braid, opting to let the Cushnie et Ochs dress speak for itself.
Fox looked ready for battle in this fierce little black dress with leather detailing at an October 2014 screening of “TMNT.”
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She rocked bold red nails for the red carpet.
At the Tokyo “TMNT” premiere in February 2015, Fox wore a plum gown with a strategically placed cutout.
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The halter gown was designed by Ferragamo. Although you can’t tell in this photo, the dress also had a thigh-high slit.
To walk the runway during the Liverpool Fashion Fest in September 2017, Fox wore this bold black dress with fringe, a cutout, and a sheer overlay with floral beading.
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This was one of Fox’s first red carpet events after giving birth to her third son, Journey, in 2016.
For an event in March 2018, Fox wore an interesting pair of jeans with a ribbon for a clasp and a lacy bodysuit.
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We’re still not too sure how those jeans work, but it’s not the strangest denim we’ve ever seen.
In May 2021, Fox wore this barely there black dress to once again walk the red carpet with her boyfriend, this time at the Billboard Music Awards.
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This dress, which was designed by Mugler and looks like it was painted on her body, was the most-talked-about look of the evening — the only person who came close was her boyfriend, Machine Gun Kelly, who painted his tongue black.