Jennifer Lopez wore a head-turning Tamara Ralph couture gown to the Governors Awards in Los Angeles on November 16.The dress was complete with a plunging neckline, a corset back, and a dramatic train.Lopez attended the Governors Awards as awards season buzz continues to mount for her recent role in her first-ever musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman, which came out last month.<\/p>\n
Jennifer Lopez<\/a> attended the Governors Awards on November 16 in support of her film Kiss of the Spider Woman, and, as has happened so many times during her press run for the musical, all eyes were on her.\n<\/p>\n Jennifer Lopez at the Governors Awards.<\/p>\n Getty<\/p>\n Lopez wore a black velvet Tamara Ralph couture gown with a champagne-colored overskirt to the event on Sunday. She paired the dress\u2014which featured a plunging neckline, a dramatic train, and a corset back\u2014with matching black velvet opera gloves and Chopard jewelry, her hair in a tousled updo.\n<\/p>\n The Governors Awards are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor outstanding contributions to film, including lifetime achievement. Kiss of the Spider Woman marked Lopez\u2019s first-ever musical, and firmly landed her in the Oscar conversation for the film Lopez said she was meant to be a part of.\n<\/p>\n Speaking at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, Lopez grew emotional<\/a> as the movie received a standing ovation. \u201cI\u2019ve been waiting for this moment my whole life,\u201d she said.\n<\/p>\n Jennifer Lopez in Tamara Ralph couture.<\/p>\n Getty<\/p>\n \u201cI never felt in my life that I was born to play a part ever,\u201d she later said<\/a> of her role as Ingrid Luna. \u201cAnd I really felt that with this.\u201d Of playing the character, she added that she \u201creally took to it so immediately and was so excited.\u201d\n<\/p>\n