Vivienne Westwood has spent nearly half a century immersed in the fashion industry. From her early days as a punk icon to designing glamorous gowns for movie premieres and award shows, the British designer is no stranger to the red carpet. Take a look at her most memorable looks ahead.
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1997, Helena Bonham Carter
Wearing a pink corset gown at The Wings Of The Dove premiere in 1997.
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2003, Gwen Stefani
Wearing a polka-dot dress to the 2003 Grammy Awards.
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2004, Gwyneth Paltrow
Wearing a satin corseted dress for the premiere of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow in London.
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2004, Kate Moss
Wearing a printed dress to the designer’s exhibition opening at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
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2009, Daisy Lowe
Wearing a gown with side cutouts and a thigh-high split to the 2009 British Fashion Awards.
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2012, Rihanna
Wearing a black gown with a thigh-high slit to perform at the 2012 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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2015, Zendaya
Wearing an off-the-shoulder dress at the 2015 Oscars.
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2016, Charli XCX
Wearing a sheer gown at the 2016 BRIT Awards.
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2017, Viola Davis
Wearing a strapless white gown at the 2017 SAG Awards.
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2017, Kim Kardashian
Wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress to the 2017 Met Gala.
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2017, Elle Fanning
Wearing a painted white gown to the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.
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2018, Thandiwe Newton
Wearing a high-low gown with paintings of the Black actors in the Star Wars films on it to the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
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2019, SZA
Wearing a white couture gown to the 2019 Oscars.
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2019, Duckie Thot
Wearing a green floral gown at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
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2019, Daisy Ridley
Wearing a structured royal blue gown to the 2019 European premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
