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The Most Expensive Looks On The Academy Awards Red Carpet

Nov 13, 2026
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The Academy Awards red carpet has come a long way since Grace Kelly won Best Actress for her role in "The Country Girl" back in 1955, sporting a gown that many found shocking at the time, with its $4000 price tag. Fast-forward to the modern event, which frequently features outfits, jewels, and brand pairings worth tens of thousands of dollars, if not millions. After more than 90 years of glam moments, a few of the costliest looks might surprise you. Who knew that a simple white gown could cost so much? These are the most expensive looks on the Academy Awards red carpet.