The 2018 Golden Globe red carpet [1] was both statement-making [2] and sexy [3], but if you thought you'd seen all that those dresses had to offer, think again. While we loved seeing pops of colour in a sea of black [4], it was the backs of a few gowns that truly had us mesmerised. From Dakota Johnson's Gucci number [5] to Millie Bobby Brown's grown up minidress [6], read on to see the dresses that were all business in the front and party in the back.
Millie Bobby Brown
Millie wore a black poufy minidress by Calvin Klein by Appointment [7]. It had a back cutout that made her look so grown-up and stylish.
Lily James
Lily looked every bit like the princess that she is in this ruffled black dress that showed off her back in the most perfect way.
Dakota Johnson
Dakota wore a Gucci embellished black gown [8] with a stunning back that featured a crystal-embellished bow design.
Alicia Vikander
Alicia wore an embellished Louis Vuitton black dress that stylishly revealed her back.
Allison Williams
Allison wore an Armani Privé strapless dress with a low-cut back.
Alison Brie
Alison cleared her shoulders by wearing a jumpsuit with a full skirt.
Caitriona Balfe
Caitriona took our breath away [9] in this gorgeous Chanel gown that featured chain-link straps and fuzzy arm cuffs.
Emilia Clarke
Emilia Clarke wore a strapless Miu Miu gown with a plunging neckline and a slit at the back.
Penelope Cruz
Penelope wore an embroidered off-the-shoulder, floor-sweeping gown that revealed a gorgeous black train.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole wore a high-neck gown with a mermaid skirt and a low-cut back.
Heidi Klum
Heidi wore a strapless high-low gown that revealed her back.
Madeline Brewer
Madeline wore a black Diane von Furstenberg gown with thin straps and a low-cut back.
Laura Marano
Laura wore a gorgeous tulle gown with an embroidered top that delicately showed off her back.