Hayden's Sweet & Saucy Dresses

The Heroes star zeroes in on a signature look – sexy and simple dresses that play up her blonde locks and cheerleader's physique. By Melissa Liebling-Goldberg

BOLD MOVE

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Panettiere cranks up the color in a turquoise Dina Bar-El sheath at the

Declare Yourself 2007 event in L.A.

HAYDEN PANETTIERE

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Putting aside her cheerleading uniform, the actress is effortlessly elegant in a keyhole navy dress and

gold accessories at a Teen Vogue event in L.A.

BUBBLING UP

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Leaving her red carpet gown behind, the young star parties after the Emmys

in a light blue brocade Marc Bouwer Glamit! minidress and sparkling

stilettos.

BLUE BELLE

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While in Munich to promote Heroes, Hayden Panettiere shines in a turquoise satin Cynthia Rowley tunic.

GOING FOR GOLD

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Next stop: Paris! On her way to celebrate the release of the season 1 DVD of her hit show at the FNAC megastore, Hayden shimmered on the streets of the French capital in a Monique Lhuillier minidress.

Find out where you can get the dress – or one like it for less!

BLACK MAGIC

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For an 18th birthday appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman in New York, Panettiere sparkled in an Alice + Olivia sequined frock.

LADY IN RED

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At a London photo call for the second season of Heroes, the indestructible cheerleader looked all grown up in a simple red DVF dress with a black square belt.

EARNING HER STRIPES

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The pleated mini tube dress Panettiere wore to the premiere of It's a Mall World in Hollywood is also an Alice + Olivia.

Find out where you can get the dress – or one like it for less!

FEELING BLUE

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For a casual dinner party at Dolce in Los Angeles (where she sat next to Mario Lopez!), Panettiere looked adorable in a true blue sleeveless Sweetees summer dress. To add a splash of her favorite color the 18-year-old wore a pair of peep-toe pumps.

ICY HOT

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Panettiere continued her blue streak at the MTV Video Movie Awards, wearing a plunging Roberto Cavalli sheath dress, metallic alligator Alexandra Knight clutch and straight locks.