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The best Oscars dresses of all time

The Oscars red carpet can be something like the style Olympics. Hollywood A-listers arrive in their finest threads, with hopes not only to take home a golden statue — but to wow spectators and create rippling trends (however temporary they may be).

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There are, however, a select few, whose genius style choices earn them the lasting title of best dressed show-goers of all time! Take for instance, Angelina Jolie who nailed edge and elegance in a Marc Bouwer gown in 2004 — or Lupita Nyongo’s timeless display of strength and feminitity in sky-coloured Prada. They aren’t the only stars who’ve had a lingering effect. Click through the gallery for more.

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