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Gowns and glitter: Stars sparkle at the American Country Music Awards

Red carpet events are always a welcome excuse for stars to don their most dramatic ensembles — and for viewers to ogle them. But attendees at Tuesday night's American Country Music Awards really upped the glitz: There were glittery gowns, shiny blazers, even a pair of sparkly leggings. Take a look at some of the best and brightest looks from the ceremony:
Co-host Danica Patrick performs onstage during the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on December 10, 2013 in Las Vegas, N...
Co-host Danica Patrick performs onstage during the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on December 10, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 10: Recording artist Sheryl Crow performs onstage during the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on December 10, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Getty Images
Danica Patrick, Jewel, Kellie Pickler, Lauren Alaina, Jessica Walker
Danica Patrick, Jewel, Kellie Pickler, Lauren Alaina and Jessica Walker show off their shimmery dresses at the American Country Music Awards in Las Vegas on Dec. 10.Isaac Brekken / Today

Red carpet events are always a welcome excuse for stars to don their most dramatic ensembles — and for viewers to ogle them. But attendees at Tuesday night's American Country Music Awards really upped the glitz: There were glittery gowns, shiny blazers, even a pair of sparkly leggings. 

Take a look at some of the best and brightest looks from the ceremony:

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 10:  Recording artist Sheryl Crow performs onstage during the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center ...
Sheryl Crow performs onstage in a pair of sequined leggings during the ceremony.Ethan Miller / Today
LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 10:  Recording artists Tyler Hubbard (R) and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line arrive at the 2013 American Country Awards ...
Wearing shiny blazers, Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line arrive at the ceremony.Isaac Brekken / Today
LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 10:  Recording artist Kellie Pickler arrives at the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Decembe...
Recording artist Kellie Pickler wears a bejeweled aquamarine gown at the American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Dec. 10.Isaac Brekken / Today
LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 10:  Recording artist Thomas Rhett (L) and Lauren Gregory arrive at the 2013 American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Even...
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Gregory, sparkling in a short, shimmery black dress, arrive at the American Country Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Dec. 10.Isaac Brekken / Today