Ciara shines in gold number as she brings mom and grandma to star-studded VH1 Mother's Day extravaganza

Ciara was a showstopping presence Thursday night at VH1's annual Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Mom event at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.

The 33-year-old bombshell made the evening an inter-generational night out, posing with her mother Jackie Harris and grandmother Gladys.

Sweeping her hair up into a ponytail, Ciara showed off her shapely legs in a tiny gold mini that she accessorized with a slanted white cowl.

Fabulous: Ciara was a showstopping presence Thursday night at VH1's annual Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Mom event at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles

Fabulous: Ciara was a showstopping presence Thursday night at VH1's annual Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Mom event at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles

So sweet: The 33-year-old bombshell made the evening an inter-generational night out, posing with her mother Jackie Harris (right) and grandmother Gladys (right)

So sweet: The 33-year-old bombshell made the evening an inter-generational night out, posing with her mother Jackie Harris (right) and grandmother Gladys (right)

That white cowl was attached to a massive cape that dragged along the floor behind her as she strolled across the purple carpet at the Ace.

Accentuating her features with makeup, Mrs. Russell Wilson balanced on ankle-strap stilettos and accessorized with a couple of bracelets.

While standing for the photographers at the swanky event, Ciara got a kiss on the cheek for her mother, whom she named an album after in 2015.

Ciara once heaped praise on Gladys for W, calling her grandmother 'so fabulous and glamorous. She's always been all about being dressed to the nines, no matter what.'

Glowing: Sweeping her hair up into a ponytail, Ciara showed off her shapely legs in a tiny gold mini that she accessorized with a slanted white cowl

Glowing: Sweeping her hair up into a ponytail, Ciara showed off her shapely legs in a tiny gold mini that she accessorized with a slanted white cowl

Outdoor activities: That white cowl was attached to a massive cape that dragged along the floor behind her as she strolled across the purple carpet at the Ace

Outdoor activities: That white cowl was attached to a massive cape that dragged along the floor behind her as she strolled across the purple carpet at the Ace

So glamorous: Accentuating her features with makeup, Mrs. Russell Wilson balanced on ankle-strap stilettos and accessorized with a couple of bracelets

So glamorous: Accentuating her features with makeup, Mrs. Russell Wilson balanced on ankle-strap stilettos and accessorized with a couple of bracelets

Motherly love: While standing for the photographers at the swanky event, Ciara got a kiss on the cheek for her mother, whom she named an album after in 2015

Motherly love: While standing for the photographers at the swanky event, Ciara got a kiss on the cheek for her mother, whom she named an album after in 2015

'So glamorous': Ciara once heaped praise on Gladys for W, saying her grandmother has 'always been all about being dressed to the nines, no matter what'

'So glamorous': Ciara once heaped praise on Gladys for W, saying her grandmother has 'always been all about being dressed to the nines, no matter what'

The mother of two could be spotted strolling across the stage once the event got going, taking the mic in front of the lucky audience members.

It has been a busy work week for the dazzling entertainer, who was in Las Vegas the previous night performing at the Billboard Music Awards.

Anthony Anderson of Black-ish fame was part of the star-studded guest list at the Ace Hotel, arriving on the arm of his own mother Doris Hancox.

Place to be: The mother of two could be spotted strolling across the stage once the event got going, taking the mic in front of the lucky audience members

Place to be: The mother of two could be spotted strolling across the stage once the event got going, taking the mic in front of the lucky audience members

On the go: It has been a busy work week for the dazzling entertainer, who was in Las Vegas the previous night performing at the Billboard Music Awards

On the go: It has been a busy work week for the dazzling entertainer, who was in Las Vegas the previous night performing at the Billboard Music Awards

So dashing: Anthony Anderson of Black-ish fame was part of the star-studded guest list at the Ace Hotel, arriving on the arm of his own mother Doris Hancox

So dashing: Anthony Anderson of Black-ish fame was part of the star-studded guest list at the Ace Hotel, arriving on the arm of his own mother Doris Hancox

The hunk wore a bubblegum pink blazer with a white pocket square that stylishly matched the white dress shirt he wore that night.

He added an extra dapper touch with a slightly droopy black bow tie, teaming black dress pants with black leather dress shoes.

Anthony rounded off his ensemble with a brooch on his lapel, having allowed a dashing beard to grow out on his face.

Handsome as ever: The hunk wore a bubblegum pink blazer with a white pocket square that stylishly matched the white dress shirt he wore that night

Handsome as ever: The hunk wore a bubblegum pink blazer with a white pocket square that stylishly matched the white dress shirt he wore that night

Coordinated: He added an extra dapper touch with a slightly droopy black bow tie, teaming black dress pants with black leather dress shoes

Coordinated: He added an extra dapper touch with a slightly droopy black bow tie, teaming black dress pants with black leather dress shoes

He was in charge of hosting the evening's festivities along with La La Anthony, who could be seen posing up a storm with him on the purple carpet.

La La, who is estranged from her basketball heartthrob husband Carmelo Anthony, slipped into a dress that was perfectly fitted to her hourglass figure.

Her sleeveless sparkly silver ensemble emphasized her bust and featured a thigh slit up the left side that allowed her to show off her gams.

Dynamic duo: He was in charge of hosting the evening's festivities along with La La Anthony, who could be seen posing up a storm with him on the purple carpet

Dynamic duo: He was in charge of hosting the evening's festivities along with La La Anthony, who could be seen posing up a storm with him on the purple carpet

Dazzling: La La, who is estranged from her basketball heartthrob husband Carmelo Anthony, slipped into a dress that was perfectly fitted to her hourglass figure

Dazzling: La La, who is estranged from her basketball heartthrob husband Carmelo Anthony, slipped into a dress that was perfectly fitted to her hourglass figure

Sizzler: Her sleeveless sparkly silver ensemble emphasized her bust and featured a thigh slit up the left side that allowed her to show off her gams

Sizzler: Her sleeveless sparkly silver ensemble emphasized her bust and featured a thigh slit up the left side that allowed her to show off her gams

Letting her wavy hair fall free, the 39-year-old complemented the gown with a pair of hoop earrings and a bullet grey pair of stilettos.

La La, a returning hostess of the Mother's Day themed show, could be seen on the red carpet cozying up to her own mother Carmen Surillo.

Luke James dazzled in a pair of black sequined pants, slipping on a non-glittery black jacket with a Nehru collar and a half-turtleneck.

Like the other guests at the Mother's Day themed show, he brought his mother along, and he proudly held her hand as they stood together.

When you got it, flaunt it: Letting her wavy hair fall free, the 39-year-old complemented the gown with a pair of hoop earrings and a bullet grey pair of stilettos

When you got it, flaunt it: Letting her wavy hair fall free, the 39-year-old complemented the gown with a pair of hoop earrings and a bullet grey pair of stilettos

Ladies in silver: La La, a returning hostess of the Mother's Day themed show, could be seen on the red carpet cozying up to her own mother Carmen Surillo

Ladies in silver: La La, a returning hostess of the Mother's Day themed show, could be seen on the red carpet cozying up to her own mother Carmen Surillo

Fashion icon: Luke James dazzled in a pair of black sequined pants, slipping on a non-glittery black jacket with a Nehru collar and a half-turtleneck

Fashion icon: Luke James dazzled in a pair of black sequined pants, slipping on a non-glittery black jacket with a Nehru collar and a half-turtleneck

On-theme: Like the other guests at the Mother's Day themed show, he brought his mother along, and he proudly held her hand as they stood together

On-theme: Like the other guests at the Mother's Day themed show, he brought his mother along, and he proudly held her hand as they stood together

Ashanti flashed her enviably chiseled midriff on the red carpet in a glimmering silver wrap dress that complemented her heels.

She and her sister Shia Douglas looked the picture of familial bliss when they posed together with their mother Tina Douglas.

Ashanti changed into a feathery pink and white outfit to take the stage, where she could be spotted singing with Anthony. 

Onstage that night, the singer Monica could be seen enjoying a heartwarming moment, sharing a hug with her five-year-old daughter Laiyah Shannon Brown. 

Showing her assets: Ashanti flashed her enviably chiseled midriff on the red carpet in a glimmering silver wrap dress that complemented her heels

Showing her assets: Ashanti flashed her enviably chiseled midriff on the red carpet in a glimmering silver wrap dress that complemented her heels

Trio: She and her sister Shia Douglas looked the picture of familial bliss when they posed together with their mother Tina Douglas

Trio: She and her sister Shia Douglas looked the picture of familial bliss when they posed together with their mother Tina Douglas

Dream double act: Ashanti changed into a feathery pink and white outfit to take the stage, where she could be spotted singing with Anthony

Dream double act: Ashanti changed into a feathery pink and white outfit to take the stage, where she could be spotted singing with Anthony

Touching: Onstage that night, the singer Monica could be seen enjoying a heartwarming moment, sharing a hug with her five-year-old daughter Laiyah Shannon Brown

Touching: Onstage that night, the singer Monica could be seen enjoying a heartwarming moment, sharing a hug with her five-year-old daughter Laiyah Shannon Brown

 

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Ciara shines in gold as she brings mom and grandma to star-studded VH1 Mother's Day extravaganza

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