You know how trends emerge, right? Something someone wore becomes extraordinarily famous, for the right or even wrong reasons. The contemporary world witnessed 8 such defining moments that will be remembered in the history of fashion.
Marilyn Monroe‘s Halter Neck Dress
I am sure you all must have seen the iconic image of Marilyn Monroe in her white halter neck dress struggling to save her modesty. The pose, the dress, and the look sent the world into a frenzy. It is perhaps one of the most talked about and replicated moments in the fashion fraternity.
Audrey Hepburn’s LBD
The classic LBD was worn with elan by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. The beautiful dress, designed by Hubert de Givenchy, was complemented perfectly by matching gloves, multi-row pearl necklace and tiara. LBD became a cult fashion piece, but that dress went down in history as one of the most desired dresses of all times.
Lady Diana’s Wedding Dress
The People’s Princess, as she was fondly called, married Prince Charles in a beautiful wedding gown with ivory silk taffeta. The talking point about the outfit designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel was the 25 foot trail. Lady Diana’s wedding gown was immortalized in numerous photographs and till date remains the most breathtaking wedding gown the world has seen.
Elizabeth’s Attire
Cate Blanchett brought to life Queen Elizabeth in the movie ‘Elizabeth: The Golden Age’. One of the focal points of the film was the elaborate outfit designed by Alexandra Byrne. The intricacy, detailing and pattern of this extravagant gown captured the attentions of millions. In fact, the gown has since then, been displayed at several occasions and exhibitions.
Diana’s Revenge Dress
The day Prince Charles’s adulterous affair with Camilla came to light, Lady Diana wore a figure hugging black dress which was too revealing for the royal family’s conservative tastes. The dress, designed by Christina Stambolian, made global news as the ‘Revenge Dress’.
Jennifer Lopez’s Jungle Dress
The fact that this dress has a separate page on Wikipedia speaks volume about the interest it generated. The Jungle Dress by Versace, had a deep plunging neckline and a thigh high slit, and created a lasting impression when flaunted by the sexy Jennifer Lopez. The dress was the torchbearer for many such revealing dresses to come and can still be found in fashion magazines.
Kate Middleton’s Engagement Dress
In a world that’s increasingly going bare, Kate Middleton chose a conservative royal blue dress by Issa for her engagement. The dress gave a sneak peek into what was to follow – a wardrobe filled with classy cuts, flattering silhouettes and beautiful colors. The beautiful Duchess of Cambridge has since then showed us classy royal fashion with minimal exposure.
Lady Gaga’s Meat Dress
Love her or hate her, you can’t ignore her. Lady Gaga made sure her public appearance at the VMAs would be remembered for a very long time. She took to stage in a dress made with beef with matching boots, headdress and purse. The ensemble created lot of controversies and criticisms, but Lady Gaga once again gained limelight with her unconventional choices.
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