But, in between the usual fishtail dresses and retro ballgowns, a few fearless women sometimes dare to really wow on the Oscars red carpet. There was Nicole Kidman in 1997, for example ...

Rossellini is an icon of glamour and always will be. Just look at her walking the red carpet in a chic black caftan dress and strands of pearls, her hair and makeup kept simple. In short ...

First-time nominee, recognized for her leading role playing an aging actress in "The Substance," Demi Moore stunned on the red carpet in a sequined silver gown with a plunging neckline. She ...