The Oscars red carpet is the best of showcases, with improvised actresses acting as role models and ambassadors for the big luxury houses who see it not only as a status symbol but also as a publicity lure. On this occasion, they sew or give real jewelry, the price of which exceeds one million dollars. In anticipation of what’s to come at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 12, we take a look at the most expensive dresses to walk the red carpet.
Jennifer Lawrence in 2013. A $4 million Dior model in which the actress tripped on the stage steps while walking to collect an award.
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Nicole Kidman in 2007. Her pistachio green Dior silk dress cost over $2 million. The boat neck design with puff sleeves featured embroidered flowers at the top and a large side slit on the skirt. Nicole Kidman wore a matching mini bomber bag and XXL rhinestone earrings.
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Cate Blanchet in 2007. Blanchett is an Armani ambassador, which is why she is often seen on red carpets wearing the brand’s designer suits. In 2007, she opted for an asymmetrical Armani Privé dress in silver, entirely adorned with Swarovski crystals and adorned with flowers on the bottom. A real gem, the price of which reached 200 thousand dollars.
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Elisabeth Taylor in 1970 The prestigious Edith Head, who won the Oscar for best wardrobe several times, signed this sky blue creation with a pronounced boat neckline, a fitted body and a ruffled tulle skirt, in which the actress caught the attention of others.
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Lupita Nyong’o in 2015. Not only did she win an Oscar that year, but she looked best at the gala thanks to a Calvin Klein design that featured over 6,000 hand-sewn beads. The model had a neckline and a fully open back.
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Audrey Hepburn in 1954. The actress came to the Oscars in a new interpretation of the dress she wore in the film “Roman Holiday”, for which she was nominated. An Edith Head creation for Givenchy with a translucent A-line neckline and multiple ruffles, which she completed with a thin belt that accentuated her slender figure. This model was sold at auction in 2011 for the astronomical sum of $131,292.
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Cate Blanchet in 2014. Again on the list and again hand in hand with Armani. But this time, in a Swarovski chiffon and tulle, crystal and champagne petal dress that made her look like a real princess. A design that probably brought her luck since she brought the figurine home the same year.
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Kate Winslet in 2007. $100,000. Valentino was the designer of one of the most expensive dresses of this edition. In mint green silk with a drape on the chest and a criss-cross strap that fits into the cape and falls to the side.
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Charlize Théron in 2013. An award-winning regular, she broke her own record in 2013 with a jet-black Dior design worth over $100,000. Model with a cut to the knees, a mermaid body and a long train, on which she lavished elegance.
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Jessica Biel in 2014. That year, the performer wore a design that made her look like a real princess. A beige Chanel model, adorned with hand-embroidered iridescent rhinestones that fall gracefully and end in a small ponytail.
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Julia Roberts in 2001 The year she won the Oscar for Erin Brockovich, she wore a two-tone Valentino dress with a bateau neckline, sheer neckline and back train that made her the best-dressed of the evening and a cost $95,000.
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