Jamie Lee Curtis said, "I had seen this dress, so I called the store and told them that I'd like this dress in a size eight. They told me that it was on sale at 50 percent off. I'm probably the only ...

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 ...