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Cate Blanchett & Other Celebrities Have Sacrificed Their Underwear for Fashion
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Silk is an unforgiving fabric but Cate Blanchett managed to make it work by “not wearing any knickers.”
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Silk is an unforgiving fabric but Cate Blanchett managed to make it work by “not wearing any knickers.”
There’s a reason the Grammy Awards implemented a dress code banning overly risqué outfits: Rihanna’s see-through ruffle-striped Jean Paul Gaultier gown from the designer’s Spring 2011 Haute Couture collection pushed the limits.
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There’s a reason the Grammy Awards implemented a dress code banning overly risqué outfits: Rihanna’s see-through ruffle-striped Jean Paul Gaultier gown from the designer’s Spring 2011 Haute Couture collection pushed the limits.
Following in Jennifer Lopez’s footsteps, Toni Braxton wore what looks like white strips of fabric strategically draped over her private parts to the Grammys. While the dress looked like a longer, silkier version of a cavewoman strap, designer Richard Tyler actually sewed a thong into it to hold it down. Phew.
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Following in Jennifer Lopez’s footsteps, Toni Braxton wore what looks like white strips of fabric strategically draped over her private parts to the Grammys. While the dress looked like a longer, silkier version of a cavewoman strap, designer Richard Tyler actually sewed a thong into it to hold it down. Phew.
Queen Bey only looks like she’s wearing nothing underneath her Givenchy dress— look closely and you’ll see a nude bodysuit!
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Queen Bey only looks like she’s wearing nothing underneath her Givenchy dress— look closely and you’ll see a nude bodysuit!
To make up for the lackluster movie, Kate Hudson wowed on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival wearing an Atelier Versace gown from the Fall 2012 collection.
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To make up for the lackluster movie, Kate Hudson wowed on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival wearing an Atelier Versace gown from the Fall 2012 collection.
“I was getting out of the car and my dress was so tight that I didn’t realize it until I saw all the photographers’ flashes,” Hathaway told Vanity Fair. “It was devastating. They saw everything. I might as well have lifted up my skirt for them.”
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“I was getting out of the car and my dress was so tight that I didn’t realize it until I saw all the photographers’ flashes,” Hathaway told Vanity Fair. “It was devastating. They saw everything. I might as well have lifted up my skirt for them.”
The OG commando queen Sharon Stone in the movie that made wearing no underwear mainstream.
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The OG commando queen Sharon Stone in the movie that made wearing no underwear mainstream.
Didn’t you hear? Divas don’t have to follow basic rules of society. And unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Miley Cyrus loves to be naked.
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Didn’t you hear? Divas don’t have to follow basic rules of society. And unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Miley Cyrus loves to be naked.
This dress from Anthony Vacarello’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection is what we in the biz like to call the “Brazilian wax cut.”
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This dress from Anthony Vacarello’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection is what we in the biz like to call the “Brazilian wax cut.”
Once Kelly Rowland escaped the grasp of Tina Knowles, she really let go. There’s no way Momma Knowles would have approved of her Georges Chakra gown.
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Once Kelly Rowland escaped the grasp of Tina Knowles, she really let go. There’s no way Momma Knowles would have approved of her Georges Chakra gown.
With P. Diddy on her arm (for all you kids out there, he’s now known as Sean Combs), and a sheer green Versace gown barely covering the rest of her body, Jenny from the block shocked the world. This sartorial moment’s gone down in fashion history as one of the best naked red carpet appearances ever.
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With P. Diddy on her arm (for all you kids out there, he’s now known as Sean Combs), and a sheer green Versace gown barely covering the rest of her body, Jenny from the block shocked the world. This sartorial moment’s gone down in fashion history as one of the best naked red carpet appearances ever.
When she dropped the money sign from her name, she must have dropped her underwear as well. Kesha wore a bum-baring Givenchy dress at the Billboard Music Awards and admitted on the red carpet, “I went more naked… all over… than usual.”
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When she dropped the money sign from her name, she must have dropped her underwear as well. Kesha wore a bum-baring Givenchy dress at the Billboard Music Awards and admitted on the red carpet, “I went more naked… all over… than usual.”
Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t shy away from talking about her vagina. She recently revealed that she gets it steamed at the spa and has happily shared her thoughts on womanly grooming habits on GOOP, so it comes as no surprise the actress would go sans panties.
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Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t shy away from talking about her vagina. She recently revealed that she gets it steamed at the spa and has happily shared her thoughts on womanly grooming habits on GOOP, so it comes as no surprise the actress would go sans panties.
Usually one to wear prim and pretty dresses, Zoe Saldana must have been feeling feisty — or just really wanted to break out of that predictable shell — because the star’s Gucci dress screams, “I’M GOING COMMANDO!”
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Usually one to wear prim and pretty dresses, Zoe Saldana must have been feeling feisty — or just really wanted to break out of that predictable shell — because the star’s Gucci dress screams, “I’M GOING COMMANDO!”
This dress is the definition of “leaving little to the imagination.” Jaimie Alexander revealed just about everything in Azarro Couture.
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This dress is the definition of “leaving little to the imagination.” Jaimie Alexander revealed just about everything in Azarro Couture.
No one remembers the movie — or even the man — but everyone remembers the dress. Versace’s punk-inspired LBD was held together with oversized gold safety pins.
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No one remembers the movie — or even the man — but everyone remembers the dress. Versace’s punk-inspired LBD was held together with oversized gold safety pins.
While Jennifer Lawrence most likely wore a Dior gown (pretty but snooze), Jena Malone one-upped Katniss in a Nicholas Oakwell dress with strategically placed sparkly gold paneling.
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While Jennifer Lawrence most likely wore a Dior gown (pretty but snooze), Jena Malone one-upped Katniss in a Nicholas Oakwell dress with strategically placed sparkly gold paneling.
Kendall Jenner’s white and lavender Fausto Puglisi dress featured not one but two thigh-high (or maybe pelvic bone-high) slits.
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Kendall Jenner’s white and lavender Fausto Puglisi dress featured not one but two thigh-high (or maybe pelvic bone-high) slits.
This cleavage-spilling blush pink latex gown might be less naked than the rest of these dresses, but the constricting fabric means there’s no room for anything to fit under there, even if she tried.
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This cleavage-spilling blush pink latex gown might be less naked than the rest of these dresses, but the constricting fabric means there’s no room for anything to fit under there, even if she tried.
Straight from the runway showing off the latest and greatest lingerie offerings, Alessandra Ambrosio changed into a more covered-up everywhere look that was less covered-up down there.
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Straight from the runway showing off the latest and greatest lingerie offerings, Alessandra Ambrosio changed into a more covered-up everywhere look that was less covered-up down there.
No one wears underwear on the runway. See: Eva Herzivoga’s cut out dress.
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No one wears underwear on the runway. See: Eva Herzivoga’s cut out dress.
Taking inspiration from Elizabeth Hurley’s 1994 Versace dress, Miranda Kerr’s backless Pucci gown with its thigh-high slit doesn’t appear to have room for underwear.
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Taking inspiration from Elizabeth Hurley’s 1994 Versace dress, Miranda Kerr’s backless Pucci gown with its thigh-high slit doesn’t appear to have room for underwear.
Is it odd that a woman who sells underwear for a living went without?
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Is it odd that a woman who sells underwear for a living went without?
Lawrence changed from her red floor-length Dior dress into Tom Ford to party the night away — and obviously took her underwear off in the process.
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Lawrence changed from her red floor-length Dior dress into Tom Ford to party the night away — and obviously took her underwear off in the process.
How to outshine the competition? Wear next-to-nothing. Maggie Q did just that in Anthony Vaccarello. Her costars would have had to show up completely naked to steal her spotlight.
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How to outshine the competition? Wear next-to-nothing. Maggie Q did just that in Anthony Vaccarello. Her costars would have had to show up completely naked to steal her spotlight.
Silk is an unforgiving fabric but Cate Blanchett managed to make it work by “not wearing any knickers.”
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