Participating in many fashion events, backless dresses are used by many designers in sexy combinations.
Gigi Hadid in Jacquemus Fall – Winter 2020 design. She is describing her most talked about runway moment.
Recently, at the premiere of the movie Babylon in London, Margot Robbie evoked Hollywood aura with a backless Valentino dress.
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Choosing Valentino’s brilliant design to promote the latest movie title is a smart move for the winner of four Golden Globe awards, because “Babylon” also exploits the theme of Hollywood in the 1920s – the same time the dress was born.
Jewelry worn backwards is often combined with backless dresses.
The origin of backless dresses dates back to the 1920s. (Photo: Getty Images)
Josephine Baker – a dancer from Charleston who was a flapper icon at that time, posed in a backless design.
Mixing elegance and sexiness, the reputation of backless dresses quickly spread beyond the flappers community and invaded the silver screen in the 30s and 40s with the long evening version.
Evening dresses in the 1930s. (Photo: CR Fashion Book)
Vikki Dougan at the premiere of the movie “Island in the Sun” in Los Angeles (1957).
Since then, the dress has been paired with many famous brides from Europe to Asia.
Cate Blanchett at the Oscars 2000. (Photo: Getty Images)
Rihanna at the 2014 CFDA Awards red carpet. (Photo: Getty Images)
Princess Diana at the premiere of the movie `Back to The Future` (1985).
Recklessness has always been the essence of the fashion industry, so it is not surprising that backless dresses still persist in the flow of fashion.
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In women’s everyday wardrobe, there are still simpler variations of lavish backless dresses ready to accompany you to and from parties.
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