Popularised by Cher in the 1970s, the naked dress has become a celebrity favourite, and has been reimagined time and again by stars across the globe.
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ICYMI, Kim Kardashian, Rihanna and Kendall Jenner are loyalists of the trend. Closer to home, here's how Bollywood's best dressed have nailed the look over the years.
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While Priyanka Chopra brought the naked dress back to the red carpet with this shimmering Dolce & Gabbana number at 2021’s Billboard Music Awards…
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...She also made a case for the naked LBD during a dinner date with Nick Jonas back in January 2020.
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Another Bollywood star who loves a barely-there gown is Deepika Padukone, who once walked the red carpet in this embellished Gaurav Gupta creation.
More recently, the actor also attended the Cannes Film Festival in a ‘less is more’ Zuhair Murad doused in ivory blooms.
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And the list doesn’t end there. Alia Bhatt walked the risqué route at 2019’s Filmfare Awards in this sexy corset-detailed number by Ralph & Russo…
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...And not too long after, Anushka Sharma worked the trend in white, opting for a sheer number by Norwegian designer Aadnevik.
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Never one to shy away from a sartorial experiment, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has often made a case for barely-there numbers, be it a sculpted Elie Saab with 3D florals…
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...Or her princess-worthy Yanina Couture number, which created the illusion of bejewelled body art.
The next time you want to channel the sexy look, take cues from Malaika Arora’s all-black Sandra Mansour pick…
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...Or go romantic with a soft pink number like Janhvi Kapoor’s. The key is to wear it with confidence.
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