Top 10 Oscar Looks

The best designers, the coolest styles – check out the all-time greatest Academy Awards red-carpet gowns, worn by some of the big screen's most memorable ladies.

  • JULIA ROBERTS, 2001 photo | Julia Roberts

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Updated: Saturday Apr 03, 2004 | 09:00 AM EST

JULIA ROBERTS, 2001

With all the coverage the Oscars get, and the dozens of dresses we see at all the awards shows, it's hard to imagine being surprised by a gown. But Roberts stunned everyone when she turned up at the 2001 Oscars in this vintage Valentino, looking every bit the screen goddess. It was chock-full of that favorite staple: old-fashioned Hollywood glamor.