Jana Kramer's black-and-blue bondage dress, plus more 2012 ACM Awards fashion flashbacks

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On March 7, 2022, the Academy of Country Music Awards will air from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The Sin City prizefest is always a night to remember, so to celebrate, Wonderwall.com is rewinding to the 2012 show to see the most memorable fashion from a decade ago, starting with this look… Jana Kramer gave off Vegas vibes in a blue strapless minidress covered in edgy crisscrossed black studded fabric. She could have gone straight from the ACM Awards show to a club on the Strip!

Keep reading to see more ACM Awards fashion from 10 years ago…

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Carrie Underwood, who was a double nominee and performer in 2012, won yet another country music red carpet in this white Abed Mahfouz couture chiffon gown that she styled with peep-toe heels and flowing, wavy hair pulled to the side.

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Nicole Kidman, who was there to support husband Keith Urban, who performed at the show that year, kept it simple and classy in a longer black fitted gown with a sheer neckline and a Peter Pan collar. She added a little fun with red strappy heels.

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Taylor Swift took home the prestigious entertainer of the year prize at the 2012 ACM Awards. For her big night, she looked stunning in a daring J. Mendel dress with edgy cut-outs.

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Miranda Lambert’s gorgeous gold Randi Rahm gown was a fitting choice for her big night where she won ACM Awards for album of the year and female artist of the year.

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Blake Shelton, who hosted the show with Reba McEntire, went with his own version of a three-piece suit, pairing dark denim with his vest and jacket instead of traditional dress pants.

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Dierks Bentley kept it casual at the 2012 ACM Awards in dark jeans, a white T-shirt and a leather jacket. His wife, Cassidy Black, went for a more playful look in a short white dress with black, neon pink and neon yellow detailing.

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Jennifer Nettles was pure perfection in this pink gown with a bright yellow belt. Her windswept low bun made the look a win from head to toe, so while Sugarland may have failed to take home the vocal duo of the year prize that night, she still prevailed on the red carpet.

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Presenter LeAnn Rimes wore a futuristic-feeling red-and-white one-shouldered gown with chunky beige heels and an updo that felt very early 2000s prom.

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Sara Evans, who performed at the 2012 ACM Awards, where she was nominated for female artist of the year, opted for a princess pink one-sleeved gown with embellishments on one hip and one shoulder.

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Jason Aldean, who was nominated for a record six awards at the 2012 show (he won two of them), arrived in ripped blue jeans, a black button-down and a gray blazer. He fittingly topped the outfit off with a cowboy hat.

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Laura Bell Bundy went ultra-glam at the show on April 1, 2012! The actress, singer and Broadway star dazzled in a sparkly one-shouldered gown with sexy sheer portions over her legs and arm.

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Marc Anthony and future ex-wife Shannon de Lima attended the 2012 ACM Awards together early in their romance. Shannon looked summery and gorgeous in a flowing yellow halter-style gown with a built-in necklace.

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Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman, who performed at the show that year, looked like a ballerina or ice skater in her super-short, ultra pale pink sparkly dress with pink satin peep-toe heels.

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Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild looked like a modern flapper at the ACM Awards 10 years ago in a white, gold and black sparkling dress with a plunging neckline.

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Nominee and performer Martina McBride arrived in a sparkling white minidress embellished with peach-colored bubbles.

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Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox and Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts all opted for black pants and black shoes but mixed it up on top. Jay and Gary played it more safe while Joe Don gave off military vibes in his dark blue jacket.

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The Band Perry singer Kimberly Perry walked the red carpet in a silk tulle mermaid gown by Cengiz Abazoglu.

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Kimberly Perry changed things up when she perform on stage, donning a short black dress with spaghetti straps and black heels. She jazzed the outfit up with a dozen necklaces, giving the look a bit of a flapper feel.

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Vocal group of the year winners Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood of Lady A subtly coordinated with each other thanks to a complementary color palette.

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Co-host Reba McEntire sparkled on stage in a red gown reminiscent of Dorothy’s shoes in “The Wizard of Oz.”

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Best new artist of the year nominee Hunter Hayes wore a black suit with a gray V-neck underneath and black Converse sneakers for his big night. Hunter performed “Storm Warning” on the telecast that year.

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TV host Allison Alderson leaned hard into electric blue at the 47th Academy of Country Music Awards, even matching her earrings to her bold dress.

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Cherill Green of the band Edens Edge wore an ombre purple gown and tied things together with purple eye makeup.

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Meghan Linsey, whose group Steel Magnolia was nominated for vocal duo of the year, looked angelic at the 2012 ACM Awards in a flowing white gown with feathers on the chest and a sparkly belt.

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TV host Nancy O’Dell showed that red is her color in this one-shouldered gown she paired with voluminous hair and oversized teardrop-shaped earrings.

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Maggie Rose’s ACM Awards look felt more punk than country. Her houndstooth dress with gold embellishments was funky and fun but felt a little out of place against all the cowboy hats and denim.

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Beth Behrs’ look was an overall miss. The actress looked washed out in her pale pink dress and its oversized bow felt lopsided and out of place.

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Former Miss Ohio Robin Meade gave off major pageant vibes on the red carpet in a red gown covered in rhinestone embellishments.

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“The Voice” contestant Gwen Sebastian went for a 1960s feel in this black knee-length dress paired with red peep-toe heels.
































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