1931: Smoky-eyed Norma Shearer attends the Oscars in a brocade shirt and skirt with fur sleeves. Is that a corsage I spot? Associated Press
1948: Lois Maxwell wins New Actress of the Year at the Golden Globes, wearing a felt cape embellished with fiery flora. Nigel Dobinson, Getty Images
1955: Grace Kelly wears a Paris green silk gown designed by Edith Head at the Oscars. It was the most expensive dress in Oscar history, the material alone costing $4,000. Everett
1962: Marylyn Monroe is svelte and sophisticated in a timeless sequined emerald jersey dress for the Golden Globes. Michael Ochs, Getty Images
1964: Elizabeth Taylor wears Christian Dior to the Oscars, and despite the wedding of the floral-embellished skirt, she still looks heart breaking. International Business Times
1969: Barbra Streisand sports a transparent bellbottom jumpsuit with Puritan cuffs like no one else can. Associated Press
1980: Meryl Streep is a vision in white at the Oscars, avoiding marriage puns with a casual white jacket. IMDB
1996: Kate Winslet is pretty in pink at the Oscars. Rex
2004: Renée Zellweger and Charlize Theron pose with the Oscar statuettes. The fairy-tale princess-look never gets old. Lawrence K. Ho, Los Angeles Times
