- Navy blue Guy Laroche dress of Hilary Swank
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Navy blue Guy Laroche dress of Hilary Swank Artist Guy Laroche Year 2005 Type navy blue backless dress The navy blue Guy Laroche dress of Hilary Swank refers to the navy blue backless Guy Laroche dress worn by Hilary Swank at the 77th Academy Awards on February 27, 2005. In a poll by Debenhams published in The Daily Telegraph the dress was voted the 16th greatest red carpet gown of all time.[1]Cosmopolitan magazine cited the dress as one of the Best Oscar dresses of all time, saying, "Making a serious comeback from that pink gauze number two years before, Hilary shows off her flawless back in this stunning sapphire gown by Guy Laroche. Appropriately, this is the year she won the Oscar for Best Actress in Million Dollar Baby, because that's exactly what she looks like in this dress."[2]
References
- ^ Urmee Khan (9 October 2008). "Liz Hurley 'safety pin' dress voted the greatest dress". The Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/3167702/Liz-Hurley-safety-pin-dress-voted-the-greatest-dress.html. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
- ^ "Oscars Best and Worst Dressed". Cosmopolitan. http://www.cosmopolitan.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/best-and-worst-oscar-style. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
Notable dresses worn on the red carpet at the Academy Awards 1950s 1954: White Givenchy (Hepburn) · 1955: White Edith Head (Kelly)1960s 1961: Yellow and white dress of Elizabeth Taylor · 1968: Black Theodora Van Runkle (Dunaway) · 1969: Arnold Scaasi dress of Barbra Streisand1970s 1976: Fish-scale dress of Angelica Huston · 1978: Black dress of Vanessa Redgrave · 1979: White dress of Mia Farrow1980s 1985: Black spider (Cher) · 1988: Black Bob Mackie (Cher) · 1989: Demi Moore1990s 1990: White dress of Kim Basinger · 1991: Red Versace (Crawford) · 1992: Mullet dress of Geena Davis 1993: Purple and green cartoon (Goldberg) · 1995: Lavender Prada (Thurman) · American Express Gold card (Gardiner) · 1996: Chartreuse John Galliano for Dior (Kidman) · 1997: Absinthe green John Galiano (Kidman) · 1998: Pale green Escada (Basinger) · 1999: Pink Ralph Lauren (Paltrow) · Red Versace (Zeta Jones) ·2000s 2000: Crimson Alberta Ferretti (Thurman) · 2001: Black and white Valentino (Roberts) · Swan dress (Björk) · Yellow Lily et Cie (Zellwegger) · 2002: Elie Saab (Berry) · Red Ben de Lisi (Winslet) · 2003: Versace (Hudson) · Mint green Valentino (Lopez) · 2004: Navy blue Guy Laroche (Swank) · White Marc Bouwer (Jolie) · 2005: Pale blue Christian Dior (Theron) · White Christian Dior (Bündchen) · Yellow Valentino (Blanchett) · 2006: Dark plum Vera Wang (Knightley) · Saffron Vera Wang (Williams) · 2007: Pink Versace (Cruz) · Christian Lacroix (Mirren) · Silver Giorgio Armani (Blanchett) · 2008: Vermilion Escada (Heigl) · Black Lanvin (Swinton) · 2009: Giorgio Armani mermaid (Hathaway)2010s 2010: Gold column Marchesa (Bullock) · Navy Monique Lhuillier mermaid (Stewart)Categories:- Clothing stubs
- 2000s fashion
- Individual dresses
- 2005 works
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