Hollywood's Most Iconic Fashion Moments

Akshay KaushalApr 10 2012

Fashion and Hollywood go hand in hand. We have seen many movies setting trends in our daily lives and making our wardrobes a happening place. Be it the LBD's or the halter bikinis, everything came into existence because of some classy flicks. Scroll down to have a look at the best fashion moments of Hollywood that helped us in setting trends.

Breakfast At Tiffany's made Audrey Hepburn a star and brought in trend the LBD's. The Givenchy cocktail dress which Hepburn worn in the movie is till date the sexiest little black dress in Hollywood. It has even been named the world's best film dress.

There are no doubts that the movie, Atonement was one of the bestest flicks of its time but this movie will be remembered for one more reason and that is the emerald green dress worn by Knightley. Designed by Jacqueline Durran, this silk attire gave both the retro as well as the sexy look.

Anne Hathaway was humiliated in the fashion world for her dressing sense until she switched to sophisticated designer clothes in the movie, ' The Devil Wears Prada'. Anne started the trend of thigh-high boots, which are in till this date.

The white cocktail frock flowing in the air has been an iconic fashion style of Marilyn Monroe. The famous white dress worn by Monroe in this scene is still wanted by the teenagers for their prom parties.

Kate portrayed a very sexy and sensual image with her yellow satin dress in the movie How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days. Her halter neck dress captured the heart of every fashionista at that time.

Audrey Hepburn comes yet gain in this list. And this time for her iconic headwear in the movie My Fair Lady. Audrey wore big and beautiful hats, which became a trend with the high-class society of that time. People take inspirations for cool head designs from this movie till now.

Costume designer Ruth Morley worked alongside Ralph Lauren to create Diane's sexy look for the movie, Annie Hall. This style had all of it, the cheeky, sexy as well as the menswear fashion. The character was not overly feminine but was still greeted by the girls of that time in a very positive way. It became a trend.

Olivia Newton's dressing style in the movie Grease brought the good-girl-gone-bad image in the fashion world. Preppy sweaters and beautiful frills were ditched for the off-shoulder tops and skin-tight leather jeans.

Nicole Kidman brought the ultimate sexy clothing style with her movie Moulin Rouge. She brought the trend of wearing the underwear as outerwear, which is considered as the sexiest till this date.

The tiny skirts, over-the knee socks and bared midriffs all were brought in the mainstream fashion by Alicia Silverstone's movie Clueless. These styles became a rage in the 90's as every girl wanted to look like this.

Handpicked by Vivienne Westwood, Carrie Bradshaw's bridal dress from the movie Sex And The City is till date the best one in Hollywood. Sarah Jessica Parker made the outfit look all the more beautiful and every bride-to-be at that time, wanted something like that.

Black dresses with leggings to menswear with exposed lacy bras, Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone made the women of that time look all the more sexier. The movie, 'Desperately Seeking Susan' set trends which were offending for men but loved by the ladies.

Uma Thurman brought the smart simplicity back with her movie, Pulp Fiction. Her black pants, crisp white shirt and blunt black hair became a trend among all the girls of that time.

The tight skirts and two piece swimwear was introduced by Brigitte in the movie, And God Created Woman. Soon, they became a trend with the masses and BB was taken greeted as trendsetter in the fashion world.

Katharine Hepburn's favorite were the slacks. She loved wearing the tights with loose shirts, which soon became a trend among the fashionistas. Another thing which the movie , Bringing Up Baby, made famous were the puffed up gowns.

The dresses Julia wore in the movie, Pretty Woman, very accurately defined the trends of the coming generation. From the leather cap and blonde bob style to pulled back hair and the red dress, everything was a trend.

Glenn Close's character in Dangerous Liaisons brought the royalty to the wardrobes of the fashionistas. The most famous dress, that every lady wanted to have in her wardrobe was the yellow attire with a black hat, which Glenn wore when she descends from the carriage.

Coppola gave the world of fashion a delicate and youthful type of femininity with the costumes of The Virgin Suicides. This brought the charming phase to our wardrobes. Yes, the girls wanted to keep it simple yet sexy!

This dress of Grace Kelly, which she wore in the movie, Rear Window, is a real classic in the fashion history. It is so beautiful, that the ladies of that time wanted to imbibe the frills and the velvets with the deep-v-necks.

Madonna played the fashion icon Evita and did full justice to the role. It brought back the elegance in the wardrobes of the fashionistas. The creams and the light shades with collars became famous.