Most Daring Dresses

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Updated Dec 23, 2008 @ 12:54 pm
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Most Daring Dresses

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Natalie Portman

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Origami never looked so good- Natalie Portman was paper-doll pretty at Cannes in a draped dress from Givenchy haute couture.

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Sienna Miller

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Style rebel Sienna Miller was on the fringe in her carpet-sweeping design from Jasmine di Milo.

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Rihanna

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Prairie chic at the Grammys? Rihanna brought rock and roll attitude to Zac Posen’s corseted raffia design.

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Beyonce

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When you’ve got it, flaunt it! Beyonce celebrated the Grammys in a bold gold gown with a low-dipping back.

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Pink

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Pink

showed her style stripes at the MTV Video Music Awards in a vivid red and black gown from Alexis Lamontagna.

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Thandie Newton

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Strategic dresser Thandie Newton showed off slices of skin in a daring design from Jasmine di Milo.

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Christina Ricci

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Style sweetheart Christina Ricci showed the Costume Institute Gala some love in a chiffon Givenchy gown in a Valentine hue.

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Gwyneth Paltrow

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No wallflowers here! Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t shy away from style when she donned a peek-a-boo design from Stella McCartney.

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Nicole Richie

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Nicole Richie

played cover-up in a tapestry-print vintage gown from Missoni.

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Eva Longoria Parker

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At Cannes, Eva Longoria Parker chased away the fashion doldrums in a tulle cloud from Atelier Versace.

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