Michelle Williams Has the Secret For Making a Red Carpet Gown Look Unbelievably Edgy

Michelle wore this Louis Vuitton Spring 2018 peach design for an evening honoring the label and designer Nicolas Ghesquière in 2017.

Michelle wore a modest column gown by Louis Vuitton to the Wonderstruck screening at Cannes in 2017.

Michelle stepped out at the 2017 Oscars in this Louis Vuitton gown with a sparkling skirt and plunging neckline.

At the annual Academy Awards Nominee lunch, Michelle opted for a champagne-toned one-shoulder look by Louis Vuitton. The minidress was an avant-garde take on the tuxedo dress.

Michelle bared a hint of hip cleavage when she slipped into this yellow Louis Vuitton gown for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in 2017.

Making for one of our favorite looks to date, Michelle went bold and styled a sequined skinny scarf with her striped Louis Vuitton gown at the 2017 SAG Awards.

Michelle looked prim and ladylike in this off-the-shoulder Louis Vuitton silhouette that she completed with a thin neck tie for the 2017 Golden Globe Awards.

Michelle chose a loose-fitting midi by Louis Vuitton for the Manchester By the Sea premiere in Beverly Hills in 2016.

Michelle stunned in this daringly sheer Louis Vuitton design at the Governors Awards in 2016.

Michelle wore a one-shoulder metallic Louis Vuitton gown that came complete with grommets to the Manchester By the Sea premiere at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

Michelle attended the 2013 Met Gala in this high-low Saint Laurent gown with T-strap pumps from the brand, an Olympia Le-Tan book clutch, and Fred Leighton jewels, including a diamond tiara.

Michelle wore this textured midi dress from Burberry Prorsum's Spring 2013 collection to the Oz: The Great and Powerful premiere in London in 2013. She finished the look with Jimmy Choo pumps.

Michelle's embellished Prada dress came complete with cap sleeves and was accessorized with a pair of crystalized heels from the Italian label at the LA premiere of Oz: The Great and the Powerful in 2013.

Michelle's Alexander McQueen design came from the label's Spring 2012 collection, but it definitely paid homage to Marilyn Monroe as the star selected it for the My Week With Marilyn Japan premiere in 2012.

Michelle was certainly playing to her princess side in this Christian Dior Spring 2011 Couture gown at the My Week With Marilyn Paris premiere in 2012.

Michelle's two-tone bespoke H&M gown was paired with an elegant Fred Leighton for Forevermark necklace and an Olympia Le-Tan clutch at the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2012.

Michelle's red Louis Vuitton number came complete with peplum around the waist. She accessorized with a Bottega Veneta clutch and Forever Mark jewels fo the Oscars in 2012.

Michelle's midnight navy custom Jason Wu gown was modest and girlie thanks to the addition of a headband. She styled the ensemble with Fred Leighton for Forevermark diamond stud earrings at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards.

Michelle's asymmetrical Valentino dress came complete with delicate lace sleeves. She styled the look with Roger Vivier sandals, a Lanvin bag, and Fred Leighton jewels for the 2012 SAG Awards.

Michelle's black and white Chanel gown was sophisticated and felt fresh with the addition of a Chanel clutch and Fred Leighton for Forevermark jewels at the 2012 Critics' Choice Movie Awards.

Michelle arrived at the Beverly Hilton hotel for the Hollywood Film Awards in 2011 wearing this Spring 2012 Nina Ricci gown, complete with a gilded sweetheart neckline.

Michelle was glowing, but sent out funky vibes in this Miu Miu floor-sweeping look, which was embroidered with metallic birds for the 2011 Met Gala.

Michelle impressed, appearing simple and effortless in Chanel Spring 2011 Couture at the 2011 Oscars.

Michelle chose a quirky, daisy covered Valentino Resort 2011 gown in a neutral colorway with ruffles down the sides for the 2011 Golden Globe Awards.

Michelle pulled off this neutral three-quarter sleeve Jason Wu gown with a dark clutch and chunky platforms at the 2010 Venice Film Festival for the premiere of Meek's Cutoff.

Michelle showed off a black and white silhouette with a sheer skirt and one-shoulder bodice at the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival during the premiere of Shutter Island.

Michelle showed off her love for a plum gown with bows at the Synecdoche, New York premiere during the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

This was perhaps Michelle's most loved look to date. She topped plenty of best dressed lists when she arrived at the 2006 Academy Awards in this marigold Vera Wang gown.

Michelle made a stylish arrival with Heath Ledger to the 2006 BAFTA Awards, where she debuted this mixed-media gown in black.

Michelle attended the 2006 Golden Globes in this purple tiered Givenchy gown that got belted at the midriff.

Michelle's white gown was romantic with flower embroidery at the top, but a wide belt brought her look structure at the 2006 SAG Awards alongside Heath Ledger.

Michelle's early red carpet style confirmed her love for minidresses. The star stepped out for the 6th annual Blockbuster Awards in LA in 2000 in this gathered number and stiletto sandals.