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Pix: The most sensational outfits at Cannes

Last updated on: May 16, 2019 10:04 IST

Beware! Dangerous curves ahead.

The Cannes red carpet has been serving us some stylish fashion over the years.

From daring slits to experimental gowns, actors and models have tried them all.

Presenting just some of the most sensational outfits that got people talking.

Eva Herzigova at Cannes in 2006

IMAGE: The year was 2006. In a sea of blacks, reds and whites, Czech model Eva Herzigova made quite a splash on the Cannes red carpet when she arrived in a bright yellow strappy Anna Molinari dress. The split dress was criticised by many, but it was quite brave of her, we think! Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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IMAGE: In 2016, American model Bella Hadid made heads turn in a custom Alexander Vauthier Couture scarlet gown and how! The halter neck gown with plunging neckline featured a slit slashed to the waist to reveal her svelte figure. The supermodel completed the look with a pair of Giuseppe Zanotti heels and jewels by de Grisogono. Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

Kate Moss at Cannes

IMAGE: British beauty Kate Moss certainly knows how to dress up elegantly yet make a sharp impression. In 2016, she made a stylish statement in a red one shoulder Halston gown with a Grecian cut. She accessorised the look with Chopard jewels and black pointed heels.Photograph: Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters

Emily Ratajowski Cannes

IMAGE: In 2017, Emily Ratajkowski made sure all cameras were on her as she sashayed the red carpet in a black lace gothic cutout gown by Norwegian designer Peter Dundas. The American model's dress featured a breast panel with ample cleavage on display and a tiered ruffled train. Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty (left) and Stephane Mahe/Reuters

Bella at Cannes

IMAGE: The queen of risque -- Bella Hadid -- turned to sheer for a near naked look when she wore a see-through Ralph and Russo slit gown created with stunning crystals as she attended amfAR's Cinema Against AIDS event in 2017. One of the leggiest looks ever.   Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters

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IMAGE: German fashion model Barbara Meier couldn't help but flash her skin when she posed in her plunging pink billowing gown at the Cannes in 2018. The halter neck slit Hausach Couture gown that revealed her nude innerwear featured a golden belt and a prominent bow.  Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

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IMAGE: In 2018, Irina Shayk made a jaw dropping entry in a red cutout Versace dress with a daring cut held together by silver chains. Her lingerie-free look was bold and confident! Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images

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IMAGE: American model and DJ Chantel Jeffries left everyone gasping for breath as she stopped to pose in a silver sheer Lexi gown. The strappy dress clung to her bust revealing her envious frame and toned legs. Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Daria Strokous at Cannes

IMAGE: In 2018, Russian model Daria Strokous joined Kendall Jenner in her 'free the nipple movement' by sporting a black sheer dress that left little to imagination. It may not have been the best fashion decision, but the outfit created quite a stir on the red carpet.  Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

Naomi Campbell at Cannes 2018

IMAGE: Speaking of daring fashion, it is hard not to include supermodel Naomi Campbell. The stunning model proudly flaunted her svelte bod in a daring mesh dress as she walked the red carpet in 2018. Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images

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