Nicole Kidman: Style Queen

Peek at some of the Oscar winner's most recent trendsetting looks, selected by PEOPLE style expert Susan Kaufman. By Serena Kappes

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"No one sports a blazer and jeans like Nicole and makes it look so sophisticated," says Kaufman of Kidman's out-and-about outfit in New York City (in April). The contrast between her sheer blouse and "more structured purple velvet blazer is what makes it really interesting. She's showing how beautifully someone can dress up a pair of jeans and make it into an evening look."