The Most Expensive Star Images In The History Of The Oscars

Harry Winston necklace for $ 20 million, Dior couture dress for $ 4 million and Calvin Klein dress adorned with 6 thousand pearls. While the world is preparing for the Oscar -2020 ceremony, we recall the most talked about images from the red carpet.

Jennifer Lawrence in 2013 Christian Dior Couture dress: $ 4 million

In 2013, Jennifer received the Best Actress Award for My Boyfriend is Crazy. But the girl was in the spotlight from the moment she stepped onto the red carpet. For the ceremony, the Dior team offered Jennifer a dress from the couture collection, which at that time was estimated at $ 4 million. Lawrence was then the face of the brand. Complementing the look with a long Chopard necklace in white gold and 73 carat diamonds. The earrings and ring are also designed by Chopard.

Nicole Kidman in 1997 in a Christian Dior dress: $ 2 million

Nicole was not even nominated for an award that year, but her image still makes it into all Oscar reviews. For the ceremony, Kidman chose a $ 2 million Christian Dior dress designed by John Galliano. Jewelry in the Mughal style was helped by the jeweler Martin Katz, who works with the rarest stones in the world, and at that time was fascinated by vintage works. Priceless!

Lupita Nyong'o in 2015 in a Calvin Klein pearl dress: $ 150,000

In 2015, Lupita, who was not nominated in any category, appeared on the red carpet in a Calvin Klein dress worth $ 150,000. Its main value is pearl decoration: about 6 thousand pearls were used for decoration. The diamond earrings and rings were provided by the Chopard brand.

Helen Mirren wearing Harry Winston necklace and earrings 2018: $ 3.8 million

Two years ago, Helen posed on the red carpet in a fitted dress in a deep blue shade. The name of its creator remained unknown, but the press actively discussed the jewelry that Hellen wore that evening. Harry Winston necklace and earrings with sapphires and diamonds of 115 carats are estimated at $ 3.8 million.

Anne Hathaway in 2011 wearing Tiffany & Co necklace and Valentino dress: $ 10 million + $ 80 thousand

In 2011, Anne hosted the ceremony with James Franco. That is why her team of stylists and makeup artists did their best! On the red carpet, the actress wore a $ 80,000 Valentino scarlet satin dress and a Tiffany & Co. worth $ 10 million.

Charlize Theron in 2013 Christian Dior dress and Harry Winston bracelets: $ 4 million

Charlize has not changed Christian Dior for many years. For the Oscar ceremony in 2013, she chose a minimalist dress from the brand's couture collection ($ 100,000) and complemented it with Harry Winston diamond bracelets, which raised the total cost of the look to $ 4 million.

Cate Blanchett in 2007 in an Armani Privé dress: $ 200,000

In 2007, Kate did not receive a statuette for the film Scandalous Diary, but showed up on the red carpet in an Armani Privé dress decorated with Swarovski crystals, worth 200 thousand dollars.

Gwyneth Paltrow in 1999 wearing Harry Winston jewelry: $ 160,000

This year, Gwyneth received a statuette for the female lead in Shakespeare in Love. The actress wore a pink taffeta Ralph Lauren dress and massive Harry Winston jewelry worth $ 160,000. A little later, the necklace that Gwyneth was wearing was bought by her family to celebrate her daughter's victory.

Julia Roberts in 2001 wearing Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry: $ 91 thousand

Julia Roberts wins Best Actress in Erin Brockovich in a vintage Valentino dress and a Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet. Maestro Valentino himself spoke about the dress: “It made me very nervous. You never know if a star will wear what you offered her or not. I was in Rome, watched the ceremony live to see if Julia will appear in this dress or not. " The diamond bracelet also caused quite a stir. A month after the ceremony, singer Luis Miguel bought him for $ 91,000 as a gift to Mariah Carrie, whom he was dating at the time.

Gloria Stewart wearing Harry Winston blue diamond necklace in 1998: $ 20 million

That night, 87-year-old Gloria Stewart broke several records: she became the oldest woman ever nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and also appeared on the red carpet wearing one of the most expensive jewelry in the world at the time.

Her Harry Winston necklace with a rare 15-carat blue diamond was valued at $ 20 million. Naturally, the world was interested in the fate of the decoration after the ceremony. Representatives of Harry Winston commented: "Soon after the ceremony, we received a call and the necklace was sent abroad."