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Cannes Film Festival: The spectacular, the bizarre and the plain ugly

Before we get to see the red carpet at the 68th Cannes Film Festival crawling with the latest creations imagined by celebrated designers and bear witness to a few fails that will make the crowds smile, we take a look back at some of the most memorable walks up the steps to the Palais des Festivals from the last few years. (Photos: AFP) At the 63rd Festival, in 2010, burlesque actress Julie Atlas Muz opted for a practically transparent dress that revealed her derriere to the public.

Updated on: May 12, 2015 4:37 PM IST
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Before we get to see the red carpet at the 68th Cannes Film Festival crawling with the latest creations imagined by celebrated designers and bear witness to a few fails that will make the crowds smile, we take a look back at some of the most memorable walks up the steps to the Palais des Festivals from the last few years. (Photos: AFP) At the 63rd Festival, in 2010, burlesque actress Julie Atlas Muz opted for a practically transparent dress that revealed her derriere to the public. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 12, 2015 4:37 PM

Before we get to see the red carpet at the 68th Cannes Film Festival crawling with the latest creations imagined by celebrated designers and bear witness to a few fails that will make the crowds smile, we take a look back at some of the most memorable walks up the steps to the Palais des Festivals from the last few years. (Photos: AFP) At the 63rd Festival, in 2010, burlesque actress Julie Atlas Muz opted for a practically transparent dress that revealed her derriere to the public.

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Victoria Abril has a habit of wearing eccentric outfits for her annual walk up the steps. At the 50th festival she showed up wearing nothing but hot pants and an extremely short, open-backed dress. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Victoria Abril has a habit of wearing eccentric outfits for her annual walk up the steps. At the 50th festival she showed up wearing nothing but hot pants and an extremely short, open-backed dress.

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Activist artist Sara Forestier wore a white dress adorned with actual firearms back in 2007. This was her way of denouncing their proliferation and calling attention to the issue. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Activist artist Sara Forestier wore a white dress adorned with actual firearms back in 2007. This was her way of denouncing their proliferation and calling attention to the issue.

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As it goes every year, Elena Lenina didn't go unnoticed at the 67th Cannes Film Festival, wearing a necklace of extra-large proportions. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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As it goes every year, Elena Lenina didn't go unnoticed at the 67th Cannes Film Festival, wearing a necklace of extra-large proportions.

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Fan Bingbing wore a spectacular gown decorated with a train and traditional motifs. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Fan Bingbing wore a spectacular gown decorated with a train and traditional motifs.

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Eva Longoria left a lasting impression in this magnificent gown decorated with an extra-long train of feathers. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Eva Longoria left a lasting impression in this magnificent gown decorated with an extra-long train of feathers.

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