BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — On the Oscars ceremony, they have been there. On the after-parties, they have been barely there.
Celebrities bared much more than their feelings on Oscar evening. The bare vogue development was on full show at locations just like the Self-importance Truthful social gathering carpet, the place visitors clearly purchased into the concept much less is extra.
Amongst them: actor-director Olivia Wilde, who wore a sheer, embroidered lace negligee by Chloé, “with metal ends and embroidered lace lingerie panties,” in keeping with the designer.
Whereas Wilde’s outfit had a demure bohemian appeal, actor Julia Fox leaned a lot additional towards bare, arriving in a see-through wrap costume the place the one adornment appeared to be strategically positioned hair extensions.
Doja Cat sang “Diamonds Are Forever” on the telecast throughout a James Bond tribute phase in what seemed like solely diamonds, with little cloth in between. Then she confirmed up on the Self-importance Truthful social gathering in a customized Balmain strapless robe with fringes, which the designer stated “was crafted by 39 artisans over the course of 3,450 hours.” The inspiration: an Oscar statue reflecting the feminine kind — and that kind was celebrated, beneath all of the hand-threaded glass beads in 9 totally different shades of gold.
Kendall Jenner drew consideration on the Self-importance Truthful fete with a classic 1992 Mugler quantity in black lace that was truly fabricated from rubber. “White Lotus” actor Leslie Bibb determined to go together with the favored nude-sparkle look.
Though the development might really feel considerably new — as evidenced by the chatter across the latest Grammys carpet look by Bianca Censori and Ye — bare vogue has been in vogue for a lot of years, famous Madeline Hirsch, options director at InStyle Trend.
“Though it originated on the runway, the naked dress trend is fed largely by celebrity red carpet moments — stars and their stylists can’t seem to get enough,” Hirsch stated in an electronic mail. She added that in 2025, sheer lace is essentially the most outstanding expression of the development — not a shock since bohemian fashion is resurgent.
Although many Oscar attendees, in fact, go for far more conventional seems each earlier than and after the ceremonies, it tends to be on the after-parties the place the bare look pops up essentially the most, Hirsch stated.
“It’s the time when attendees can let down their hair after hours, and generally speaking, it’s a lower stakes red carpet and less formal event than the ceremony itself,” Hirsch stated. “Next-to-naked dressing matches that energy.”
