Cheeky! Eva Longoria goes bare under a daring silver sheer dress as she steps out for Cannes premiere of Inside Out
As with every other year, the current Cannes Film Festival has proved to be a parade of the of the glamorous and memorably outrageous when it comes to stars' sartorial selections.
And on Monday, Eva Longoria made quite the daring choice when she stepped out in a dramatic silver gown, which featured glittering sheer panels running the length of either side of her body.
As she arrived at the Palais des Festivals for the premiere of Inside Out, the actress prompted many a double take as she appeared to have gone bare under her plunging dress.
Scroll down for video
![Another day, another premiere: Eva Longoria attended the Cannes Film Festival premiere of Inside Out at the Palais des Festivals on Monday](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4886D00000578-3086692-image-m-35_1431971544853.jpg)
Another day, another premiere: Eva Longoria attended the Cannes Film Festival premiere of Inside Out at the Palais des Festivals on Monday
The frock also boasted glittering sheer long sleeves, while a solid block of grey material stretched from her bosom to her ground at the front and from the middle of her back to a train at the rear.
Thanks to the additional material, the former Desperate Housewives star, 40, was able to keep her modesty intact as she posed for pictures on the expansive red carpet.
While she with smoky eyeshadow, Eva's raven tresses were swept back in high fashion style, while dazzling diamond studs lit up her ears.
![Daring: The stunning actress wowed in a glittering silver gown, which featured sheer panels on either side](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D48A3000000578-3086692-image-m-37_1431971604720.jpg)
Daring: The stunning actress wowed in a glittering silver gown, which featured sheer panels on either side
![Sheer delight: Each of the two sheer, patterned panels went down the entire side of the Texas native's body](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4902500000578-3086692-image-m-43_1431971685508.jpg)
![Sheer delight: Each of the two sheer, patterned panels went down the entire side of the Texas native's body](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D488AA00000578-3086692-image-a-44_1431971699753.jpg)
Sheer delight: Each of the two sheer, patterned panels went down the entire side of the Texas native's body
![Dare to bare: The former Desperate Housewives star appeared to go completely bare under her frock](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4889800000578-3086692-image-m-46_1431971724978.jpg)
Dare to bare: The former Desperate Housewives star appeared to go completely bare under her frock
![Frenzy: She ignited a flashbulb frenzy as she took to the expansive red carpet in her ensemble of choice](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4895600000578-3086692-image-m-49_1431971760603.jpg)
Frenzy: She ignited a flashbulb frenzy as she took to the expansive red carpet in her ensemble of choice
![She's worth it: This marks Eva's 10th year of attending the film festival as a L'Oreal brand ambassador](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4899500000578-3086692-image-m-63_1431971888779.jpg)
She's worth it: This marks Eva's 10th year of attending the film festival as a L'Oreal brand ambassador
![](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4904B00000578-3086692-image-m-59_1431971842643.jpg)
![Tressed to pimpress: The 40-year-old star's brunette tresses were swept back in a high fashion style](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4884E00000578-3086692-image-a-60_1431971854522.jpg)
Tressed to pimpress: The 40-year-old star's brunette tresses were swept back in a high fashion style
![Naughty! Despite the festival's selfie ban this year, Eva has been spotted taking self-portraits](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D490FF00000578-3086692-image-m-72_1431972915215.jpg)
Naughty! Despite the festival's selfie ban this year, Eva has been spotted taking self-portraits
![She's on the right track: Her dress also boasted a train, which gave her look a dramatic touch](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4904E00000578-3086692-image-m-64_1431971906203.jpg)
She's on the right track: Her dress also boasted a train, which gave her look a dramatic touch
![Smoking hot! As she got ready for the big event, she shared a shot of her smoky eyeshadow being applied](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/18/28D4C6D100000578-3086692-image-a-65_1431971925343.jpg)
Smoking hot! As she got ready for the big event, she shared a shot of her smoky eyeshadow being applied
At the big unveiling of Inside Out, Eva rubbed shoulders with some of the 3D animated movie's stars, including Amy Poehler, who voices the character Joy.
Among with such emotions as Disgust (Mindy Kaling) and Anger (Lewis Black), she appears in the mind of an 11-year-old girl who is forced to confront her emotions when her parents decide to uproot their family.
Kaitlin Dyas provides the voice for the central character, Riley, in whose mind most of the film is set.
![Plunge: Eva's fellow L'Oreal spokesmodel Andie MacDowell also stepped out in an eye-catching gown](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D487EF00000578-3086692-image-m-99_1431973993656.jpg)
Plunge: Eva's fellow L'Oreal spokesmodel Andie MacDowell also stepped out in an eye-catching gown
![Handy! The glittering dress featured pockets - which she made good use of while walking the red carpet](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D489BC00000578-3086692--m-103_1431974042005.jpg)
Handy! The glittering dress featured pockets - which she made good use of while walking the red carpet
![](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D485BF00000578-3086692-image-a-84_1431973230101.jpg)
![All things bright and beautiful: The brunette beauty flashed major cleavage in a deeply plunging orange dress](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4901900000578-3086692-image-m-83_1431973219197.jpg)
All things bright and beautiful: The brunette beauty flashed major cleavage in a deeply plunging orange dress
![Peace! The actress, who celebrated her 57th birthday last month, accessorised with chandelier earrings](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D487AA00000578-3086692-image-m-85_1431973235932.jpg)
Peace! The actress, who celebrated her 57th birthday last month, accessorised with chandelier earrings
![Natural: The star kept her make-up light and natural, while her voluminous curls rested on her shoulders](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D48A7500000578-3086692-image-m-107_1431974102209.jpg)
Natural: The star kept her make-up light and natural, while her voluminous curls rested on her shoulders
![It's in the bag: The Four Weddings And A Funeral star complemented her ensemble with an bejwelled clutch](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D492C400000578-3086692-image-m-105_1431974070559.jpg)
It's in the bag: The Four Weddings And A Funeral star complemented her ensemble with an bejwelled clutch
![Angelic! Victoria's Secret Angel Sara Sampaio displayed much of her torso in a black cut-out frock](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4A22F00000578-3086692-image-m-92_1431973397535.jpg)
Angelic! Victoria's Secret Angel Sara Sampaio displayed much of her torso in a black cut-out frock
![Well red: The Portuguese model wore her dark locks in a high ponytail, while her lips were painted a deep red](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4A2E700000578-3086692-image-a-96_1431973432822.jpg)
![Well red: The Portuguese model wore her dark locks in a high ponytail, while her lips were painted a deep red](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4A3A100000578-3086692-image-m-95_1431973422999.jpg)
Well red: The Portuguese model wore her dark locks in a high ponytail, while her lips were painted a deep red
![Twirly girl: The 23-year-old beauty proudly showed off her dress' billowing fabric as she posed for pictures](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4BBE600000578-3086692-image-m-87_1431973262089.jpg)
Twirly girl: The 23-year-old beauty proudly showed off her dress' billowing fabric as she posed for pictures
The emotions live in harmony in the abstract 'Headquarters' at the beginning of the film.
As it progresses, Joy and Sadness (Phyllis Smith) are sent to Riley's long-term memory.
All she is left with is Fear, Disgust and Anger as Joy and Sadness try to work their way back into her thoughts.
![Stunning: Amy Poehler wowed in a black off-the-shoulder gown as she posed alongside co-star Phyllis Smith](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4AD6A00000578-3086692-image-m-108_1431974301789.jpg)
Stunning: Amy Poehler wowed in a black off-the-shoulder gown as she posed alongside co-star Phyllis Smith
![Golden girl: The mother-of-two's glamorous gown of choice was cinched at the waist with a golden band](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B59700000578-3086692-image-a-109_1431974364364.jpg)
Golden girl: The mother-of-two's glamorous gown of choice was cinched at the waist with a golden band
![Training day: As with a number of the dresses on the red carpet, Amy's frock featured a short train](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4ADBC00000578-3086692-image-m-115_1431974440955.jpg)
Training day: As with a number of the dresses on the red carpet, Amy's frock featured a short train
![Glitter: The star wore her brunette tresses in a bun, while adding dazzling diamond earrings to her look](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B0CF00000578-3086692-image-m-117_1431974461634.jpg)
Glitter: The star wore her brunette tresses in a bun, while adding dazzling diamond earrings to her look
![Joyous: She was seen sharing a jovial moment executive producer John Lasseter co-star Melanie Laurent](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B72B00000578-3086692-image-a-131_1431974951479.jpg)
Joyous: She was seen sharing a jovial moment executive producer John Lasseter co-star Melanie Laurent
![The thigh is the limit: Her co-star Mindy Kaling bared her shapely thigh in a colourful gown with a high slit](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B4BC00000578-3086692-image-m-113_1431974409707.jpg)
The thigh is the limit: Her co-star Mindy Kaling bared her shapely thigh in a colourful gown with a high slit
![The squad: Lewis Black, who voices the character Anger in the film, joined the ladies for a group shot](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B2EA00000578-3086692-image-m-111_1431974386835.jpg)
The squad: Lewis Black, who voices the character Anger in the film, joined the ladies for a group shot
![](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4A19B00000578-3086692-image-a-165_1431976405046.jpg)
![Blonde ambition: Swedish beauty Victoria Silvstedt looked chic in a cream gown featuring a thigh-high slit](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4A18F00000578-3086692-image-m-164_1431976389240.jpg)
Blonde ambition: Swedish beauty Victoria Silvstedt looked chic in a cream gown featuring a thigh-high slit
![Paris is in France! American socialite Paris Hilton was also among the VIP attendees at the high-profile event](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4985500000578-3086692-image-m-167_1431976568440.jpg)
Paris is in France! American socialite Paris Hilton was also among the VIP attendees at the high-profile event
![Frequent visitor: The newly anointed DJ, 34, is known to be a regular at the Cannes Film Festival](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4989600000578-3086692-image-a-174_1431976629567.jpg)
![Frequent visitor: The newly anointed DJ, 34, is known to be a regular at the Cannes Film Festival](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4964100000578-3086692-image-m-173_1431976617802.jpg)
Frequent visitor: The newly anointed DJ, 34, is known to be a regular at the Cannes Film Festival
![Easy does it! Paris carefully lifted her dress as she ascended the grand staircase leading to the theatre](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D53A1E00000578-3086692-image-m-179_1431977354836.jpg)
Easy does it! Paris carefully lifted her dress as she ascended the grand staircase leading to the theatre
![Sweeping fashion statement: Lily Donaldson swept onto the red carpet in a silver-and-black number](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4B16100000578-3086692-image-m-176_1431976863091.jpg)
Sweeping fashion statement: Lily Donaldson swept onto the red carpet in a silver-and-black number
![Simply pretty: Letting her dress do the talking, the British model kept her accessories sparse and simple](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D48F7300000578-3086692-image-a-177_1431976882542.jpg)
Simply pretty: Letting her dress do the talking, the British model kept her accessories sparse and simple
Speaking of the role, Amy, 43, recently told Fast Company: 'It’s an artistic endeavour that I feel truly adds value to the world. I don’t know if I’ve worked on another film where I could say that.'
Mindy echoed her comments in a separate interview with People, saying: These are such great jobs to have, and it doesn't feel like hard work when the material is so good.'
Describing the range of emotions portrayed in the film, she added: 'These are such great jobs to have, and it doesn't feel like hard work when the material is so good.
![Model behaviour: Stunning model Nina Agdal looked chic in a flowing blue patterned dress](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4C41F00000578-3086692-image-m-132_1431974960689.jpg)
Model behaviour: Stunning model Nina Agdal looked chic in a flowing blue patterned dress
![In a right spin: To show off the stylish dress' floaty style, the Danish beauty treated photographers to a twirl](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B09100000578-3086692-image-a-139_1431975037557.jpg)
![In a right spin: To show off the stylish dress' floaty style, the Danish beauty treated photographers to a twirl](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B05300000578-3086692-image-m-138_1431975018323.jpg)
In a right spin: To show off the stylish dress' floaty style, the Danish beauty treated photographers to a twirl
![Hair we go: The 23-year-old's long, blonde hair was set in a low ponytail, which rested on her back](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B0AA00000578-3086692-image-m-141_1431975060032.jpg)
Hair we go: The 23-year-old's long, blonde hair was set in a low ponytail, which rested on her back
![Right to bare arms: The gown's off-shoulder feature allowed Nina to put her arms and décolletage on display](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B17600000578-3086692-image-a-148_1431975134326.jpg)
![Right to bare arms: The gown's off-shoulder feature allowed Nina to put her arms and décolletage on display](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B0B200000578-3086692-image-m-147_1431975125103.jpg)
Right to bare arms: The gown's off-shoulder feature allowed Nina to put her arms and décolletage on display
![Team effort: (L-R) Screen stars Gilles Lellouche, Melanie Laurent, Pierre Niney, Charlotte Le Bon and Marilou Berry joined forces for a glamorous group shot as they made their way down the red carpet](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B0BE00000578-3086692-image-m-127_1431974871914.jpg)
Team effort: (L-R) Screen stars Gilles Lellouche, Melanie Laurent, Pierre Niney, Charlotte Le Bon and Marilou Berry joined forces for a glamorous group shot as they made their way down the red carpet
![Striking gold: Actress Melanie glittered in a Zuhair Murad number, which was decorated with gold sequins](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4A18900000578-3086692-image-m-156_1431976258074.jpg)
![Striking gold: Actress Melanie glittered in a Zuhair Murad number, which was decorated with gold sequins](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D4B2EF00000578-3086692-Striking_gold_Actress_Melanie_glittered_in_a_Zuhair_Murad_number-m-158_1431976282287.jpg)
Striking gold: Actress Melanie glittered in a Zuhair Murad number, which was decorated with gold sequins
![Simply precious! The blonde beauty teamed her striking dress with a pair of rich gold earrings](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4B2DE00000578-3086692-image-m-128_1431974895565.jpg)
Simply precious! The blonde beauty teamed her striking dress with a pair of rich gold earrings
![Goddess: Canadian actress Charlotte Le Bon looked ethereal in a textured white sleeveless gown](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D5048A00000578-3086692-image-m-181_1431977429911.jpg)
Goddess: Canadian actress Charlotte Le Bon looked ethereal in a textured white sleeveless gown
![Bold: Indian actress Sonam Kapoor made a bold statement in her eye-catching ensemble of choice](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/20/28D50F2F00000578-3086692-image-m-183_1431977447590.jpg)
Bold: Indian actress Sonam Kapoor made a bold statement in her eye-catching ensemble of choice
![Coming soon! 3D computer-animated comedy Inside Out is set to be released in the US on June 16](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/18/19/28D4C1BC00000578-3086692-image-a-129_1431974921804.jpg)
Coming soon! 3D computer-animated comedy Inside Out is set to be released in the US on June 16
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3086692/Eva-Longoria-goes-bare-daring-silver-sheer-dress-steps-Cannes-premiere-Inside-Out.html#ixzz3aX4fmkBs
Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook