These days, the red carpet and celebrities are considered by most people to be synonymous, but this hasn’t always been the case. Back in 1922, the first red carpet was laid down for the premiere of Robin Hood, and this was to mark the very beginning of the tradition. Soon, the red carpet became known as one of the few places that people could catch a glimpse of the big stars of the time.
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In 1961, a red carpet was introduced at the r Academy Awards, and it stayed. Moreover, it spread to other parts of the world and became the symbol of fame and fortune at star-studded events. Now, the red carpet is “a globally acknowledged focal point for actors and actresses to make a grand entrance and showcase themselves.” As a result, it’s become extremely important to make a statement with your outfit, with some celebrities go further with this than others. Here is a list of 70 of the most show-stopping red carpet looks that caused a stir.