Who made the list for Wildest Red Carpet Moments of 2009 (Fashion Wire Daily)?”
Call it the Lady Gaga effect – the red carpets of 2009 saw some of the wildest, most inventive and daring looks of the decade. While Lady Gaga led the way in outrageousness, wearing everything from face-obscuring headgear to dresses constructed entirely out of Kermit the Frog dolls, R&B chanteuse Rihanna was hot on her tails with some inventive wardrobe choices of her own. She looked like a walking origami paper sculpture in a black and white laser cut dress at the American Music Awards, while her penchant for exaggerated sleeves and shoulders was fully realized in a Viktor & Rolf tuxedo she wore earlier in the year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual Costume Institute Ball. The Costume Institute Ball was the site of other creative couture, like Madonna, who proved that age isn’t an obstacle to wearing over-the-knee boots or floppy bunny ears, as long as they’re designed by Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton. Other stars used footwear to make a statement. 2009 was the year of the sky
Renata Espinosa Renata Espinosa – Tue Jan 5, 9:38 am ET New York – Call it the Lady Gaga effect – the red carpets of 2009 saw some of the wildest, most inventive and daring looks of the decade. While Lady Gaga led the way in outrageousness, wearing everything from face-obscuring headgear to dresses constructed entirely out of Kermit the Frog dolls, R&B chanteuse Rihanna was hot on her tails with some inventive wardrobe choices of her own. She looked like a walking origami paper sculpture in a black and white laser cut dress at the American Music Awards, while her penchant for exaggerated sleeves and shoulders was fully realized in a Viktor & Rolf tuxedo she wore earlier in the year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual Costume Institute Ball. The Costume Institute Ball was the site of other creative couture, like Madonna, who proved that age isn’t an obstacle to wearing over-the-knee boots or floppy bunny ears, as long as they’re designed by Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton. Other st