News Awards & Events Oscars Fashion Trends By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on September 21, 2007 @ 03:39PM Pin Share Tweet Email Trending Videos Photo: Kevork Djansezian/AP Fashion Trends 01 of 18 Fashion Trends Gilbert Flores/Celebrity Cameron Diaz stacked on the wristwear to play up her emerald earrings and newly acquired tan. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 02 of 18 Bracelet Bling Steve Granitz/WireImage Anne Hathaway mixed and matched a few delicate bracelets from Van Cleef & Arpels for a fashion-forward look. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 03 of 18 Bracelet Bling Lester Cohen/WireImage Portia de Rossi had some serious flex appeal, accentuating her beautiful biceps with Kwiat diamond bangles. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 04 of 18 Bracelet Bling Jeff Vespa/WireImage Gwyneth Paltrow iced her Zac Posen gown with left- and right-wrist bling by Fred Leighton. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 05 of 18 Decorated Décolletage Kevork Djansezian/AP Jennifer Lopez evoked a Hollywood glamour reminiscent of Elizabeth Taylor in an off-the-shoulder Marchesa gown adorned with tiered strands of jewels. Lopez let her neckline do the sparkling, keeping her earrings and other accessories to a minimum. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 06 of 18 Decorated Décolletage Lester Cohen/WireImage A delicate line of sparklers nestled in the gathers of Rachel Weisz's strapless Vera Vang gown led to a bright bow and helped light up her porcelain skin. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 07 of 18 Decorated Décolletage Gilbert Flores/Celebrity A mix of stones and pearls proved the perfect collar for Elisabeth Shue's basic black sheath. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 08 of 18 Feathered Friends Steve Granitz/WireImage Maggie Gyllenhaal was all siren in her satin Proenza Schouler dress edged with feathers. The black-and-blue creation had stripes of bugle beads on the bodice. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 09 of 18 Feathered Friends Steve Granitz/WireImage Kirsten Dunst highlighted her alabaster skin with a Chanel Haute Couture gown dusted with pale-mint feathers. The light-as-air chiffon frock was further embellished with silver embroidery. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 10 of 18 Feathered Friends Steve Granitz/WireImage Penélope Cruz floated down the red carpet in a pale blush frock from Atelier Versace. The Madame Grés-inspired draped bodice blended with a skirt of shredded chiffon reminiscent of feathers. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 11 of 18 Draped Divas Steve Granitz/WireImage Nicole Kidman looked red hot in a crimson Balenciaga gown with a dramatic draped shoulder detail. The attached scarf accentuated the statuesque star's long-limbed grace. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 12 of 18 Draped Divas Lester Cohen/WireImage Kate Winslet wore a sari-inspired seafoam Valentino gown with a detached shoulder strap. The draped bodice showed off a single collarbone and a pair of toned arms. Vote for your favorite Oscar dress here. 13 of 18 Draped Divas Steve Granitz/WireImage Jodie Foster made a rare red-carpet appearance in a periwinkle blue Vera Wang gown. The draped bodice flowed into a fishtail hem. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 14 of 18 Fishtail Gowns John Shearer/WireImage Reese Witherspoon elongated her petite frame with a trumpet gown from Nina Ricci. The skirt was made of petals of eggplant-hued chiffon. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 15 of 18 Fishtail Gowns Kevork Djansezian/AP Rinko Kikuchi smoldered in a black lace gown from Chanel Haute Couture. The slinky frock clung to the Babel star's curves before trailing into a long train. For complete style coverage of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, click here. 16 of 18 Fishtail Gowns Amy Sancetta/AP Gwyneth Paltrow stood tall in a terracotta-hued chiffon gown from Zac Posen. The knife-pleated skirt was fitted close to the knee before cascading into a fishtail hem. Vote for your favorite Oscar dress here. 17 of 18 Back in Black Steve Granitz/WireImage Naomi Watts evoked Old Hollywood in her lemon empire-waist Escada gown banded in black. 18 of 18 Back in Black Kevork Djansezian/AP Anne Hathaway shone like a pearl in a white lace Valentino gown adorned with the designer's signature bows in black. The ebony accents highlighted the star's seductive curves, in the front and back.