Celebrities always find a way to amaze us on the red carpet. No matter which awards we are talking about, these ladies and gentlemen really know how to fascinate with their appearance. Being always in style and always looking great sometimes can mean spending a lot of money to achieve it, and celebrities don’t really have a problem with that.
The list below presents the ten most expensive dresses worn on the red carpet, starting from the lowest to the highest price. They are all by different fashion designers, even though some dresses are by the same one, but we can all agree that every famous woman in those dresses looks stunning. They don’t cost that much for anything!
1. Black Dress by Atelier Versace
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One of the most beautiful actresses of all time, Angelina Jolie wore this black velvet dress in 2013 at the Academy Awards. It was designed for her by one of the greatest fashion houses, Atelier Versace. The dress costs more than $10.000, and it gained a lot of publicity because of Angie’s leg pose. It was commented everywhere on the Internet, and soon there was a meme with it. However, the dress looks amazing on Jolie, and it definitely follows the rule that one can never go wrong with a black dress. Such a classic!
2. Fishtail Dress by Vera Wang
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England’s beauty Keira Knightley really knows how to walk on the red carpet with style. Vera Wang made this fishtail dress for her, and it costs somewhere around $39.000. Besides the dress, Keira nailed it with the jewelry, too – she’s wearing a vintage, flattering Bulgari necklace.Soon after the event, she donated the dress to Oxfam, putting it on auction for £4,300. Even though Keira no longer has this amazing gown, the pictures taken will remain a memory of how great she looked in that Vera Wang dress.
3. Blue Dress by Alexander McQueen
The great actress Sandra Bullock wore this midnight blue dress last year at the Oscars when she was nominated for her Gravity role. The dress is designed by one of the greatest fashion houses, Alexander McQueen, and it was $40,000 worth it. Bullock looked amazing in the gown, plus the jewelry from Loraine Schwartz added so much to her looks that night, so it’s no wonder why she was named as one of the best-dressed celebrities that night.
4. Red Dress by Valentino
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Valentino designed this stunning red gown, and it cost $80,000. Actress Anne Hathaway wore it in 2011 at the Academy Awards when she was the host and her colleague James Franco. Even though the red dress was enough when putting everything together, including Anne’s beauty and charm, it was hard not to notice the fascinating piece of jewelry that Anne wore that night – a Tiffany & Co necklace Lucida that cost 10 million dollars.
5. Nude Dress by Armani Prive
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This gorgeous gown by Armani Prive costs $100,000 and not only because it looks gorgeous but because it is embellished with hundreds of Swarowski crystals. Now, which girl would say “no” to such a classy, stylish dress? Cate Blanchett certainly didn’t. She walked gracefully on Oscar’s red carpet last year when she was nominated and won Best Actress for her role in Woody’s Allen movie Blue Jasmine.
6. White Dress by Dior Haute Couture
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South African lady Charlize Theron really knows how to fascinate us all with her looks, and she definitely didn’t disappoint us two years ago at the Academy Awards. She wore a white gown designed just for her, and it was Dior Haute Couture’s name labeled on that dress. Thanks to the crystal embellishments, the price of this dress is $100,000. If you think that’s expensive, wait a second. Together with the Henry Winston jewelry she’s wearing, Theron’s look that night cost about four million dollars.
7. Beaded Dress by Chanel
Here’s another dress on the list that costs $100,000, but it definitely isn’t less gorgeous than the rest. Designed by Chanel, this shimmery, beaded dress was worn at the Academy Awards last year by actress Jessica Biel. Justin Timberlake surely chose a stylish lady for his wife, and this dress is one simple example of that. Taking the whole outfit into conclusion, together with the hairstyle, the makeup, and the jewelry, we can say for sure that Biel really nailed it that night.
8. Mint Green Dress by Valentino
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2007 was surely a big year for Kate when it comes to fashion. Her Valentino mint green gown surely stole many women’s hearts because it was commented as one of the best dresses worn that night and is still seen as that even today. The $100,000 dress she wore was picked by her daughter Mia. Kate looked simple, yet so classy, so good job, Mia!
9. Metal Grey Dress by Armani Prive
Here’s the second time Cate Blanchett appears on the list and again in an Armani Prive dress. This time the price is different – the metal grey dress costs $200.000 and just like the other dress, this one has Swarowski crystals too. The – shouldered dress with a floral motif surely made Cate a place in the list of one of the most beautiful and most expensive dresses ever worn by a celebrity.
10. Embroidered Dress by John Galiano for Dior
Australian beauty Nicole Kidman wore something that even 18 years later is considered the most expensive dress ever worn on the red carpet. You want to know why? It’s because this embroidered dress she wore in 1997 at the Oscars cost $2 million. John Galliano created it for Dior, and actually, the 2 million weren’t the original price of the dress. That price was the amount of money on a check that Nicole Kidman accepted for wearing the dress.
