Actor Blake Lively has always been impressively sure of her own, personal sense of style.

Lively has overcome a somewhat tragic lifeto get to where she is today.

But then things get messy around the waist.

Blake Lively attends the 2024 LACMA + Film Gala in Los Angeles, CA

It’s worth pointing out that there are actually two waistlines in this dress.

The ensemble Lively wore to the event, however, sent mixed messages.

Luckily for Lively, her inappropriate post did not hinder her partnership with BA.

Blake Lively poses by a window in a floral dress (2018)

Lively’s brown leather number is more off-putting than sultry.

Even though it was probably taken in 2022, that still doesn’t excuse the overt 2012 styling.

The loud red pumps and clutch also feel right out of the same era.

Blake Lively in the Empire State Building in New York City (2021)

Either way, Lively’s legs at least look great in this outfit.

The caption for the carousel of photos read simply, “Blue jean baby.

This entire outfit is incredibly outdated and also just has way too much going on to work.

Blake Lively in a brown suit dress at Tiffany’s in New York City (2023)

Whereas Lively usually nails it when mixing patterns, this look is not it.

Perhaps it was simply a ploy from the actor to distract from what was going on behind the scenes.

Blake Lively in a short purple dress

Blake Lively promoting her film “It Ends With Us” by wearing a lot of florals (2024)