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There's a reason black never goes out of style: Everybody looks great in it, especially in the evening. Take a look at some of the celebrities who faced the cameras at events around the world this week, all of them looking sleek as seals. At left, singer Taylor Swift attends the 40th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 6, 2006.
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Honestly, some of these people would like great in a crumpled paper bag. Actress Q'Orianka Kilcher, of the cast of new movie "Vitus," poses for a portrait at AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006. Kilcher played Pocahontas in the 2005 epic "The New World."
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Model Lucia Hoyos attends the VIVA GLAM VI MAC Cosmetics Party against AIDS at the Hotel Ritz in Madrid, Spain, on Nov. 6, 2006.
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Actress Leslie Bibb, a cast member in the new film "Wristcutters: A Love Story," poses at the AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006. Bibb was previously seen in "Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby."
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Elle Macpherson arrives at the Move For AIDS VIP Charity Event in London on Nov. 7, 2006.
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Singer and model Natalie Imbruglia arrives at the Move For AIDS VIP Charity Event in London on Nov. 7, 2006.
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Actress Olivia Wilde arrives for the Christopher Reeve Foundation Annual Gala in New York on Nov. 6, 2006. Now appearing in "The Death And Life of Bobby Z," fans of television's "The O.C." will recognize her as Alex Kelly.
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This guy probably wore black rompers when he was two. Bono of U2 performs on stage at the first Australian date of the group's Vertigo tour at QSAC Stadium in Brisbane on Nov. 7, 2006.
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Actor Shea Whigham, a member of the cast of "Wristcutters: A Love Story," poses at the AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006. The new movie is an offbeat comedy about people who meet in the afterlife.
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Actress Shannyn Sossamon, also a cast member of "Wristcutters: A Love Story," poses at the AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006. Sossamon got her breakthrough role in 2001's "A Knight's Tale."
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Actress Brittany Murphy gets cozy with producer Henry Winterstern at the after-party for "The Dead Girl" during AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006.
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Spanish actress Elena Ballesteros attends the VIVA GLAM VI MAC Cosmetics Party against AIDS at the Hotel Ritz in Madrid on Nov. 6, 2006.
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Belgian actress Emilie Dequenne, of the film "Fissures," poses at the AFI FEST 2006 in London on Nov. 5, 2006.
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Actress Kate Walsh passes photographers after announcing the nominations for the 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards in Beverly Hills on Nov. 7, 2006. The show will be held on Jan. 9, 2007.
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Spanish actress Paz Vega poses at a special presentation of the new film "Babel" in Los Angeles on Nov. 5, 2006.
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Actress Nicollette Sheridan poses on the press line at the 8th Annual Motorola Party in Los Angeles on Nov. 2, 2006.
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Director-screenwriter Jasmila Zbanic, whose debut movie is "Grbavica," poses at AFI FEST 2006 in Hollywood on Nov. 7, 2006. The movie is a drama set in the aftermath of the Balkan War.
