In the year 1974, while everyone was coming in gowns, Edy Williams created quite a stir with leopard-printed bikini. In 1989 yet again, she shocked everyone with silver flowers to cover her chest and paired it with a see-through sarong.
Julie Christie created quite a rage with her polka-dot, off-the-rack mini dress even in the 1960s.
In 1986, Cher opted for a black-crystal-encrusted bralette, a perilously low-rise skirt and a cashmere shawl and created uproar with her outfit.
Hailed as one of the most innovative red carpet looks, the South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker parodied Jennifer Lopez and Gwyneth Paltrow by dressing up like them.
Billy Porter shocked everyone with a black tuxedo and a gown.
Bjork literally acted like a swan in this outfit and what's more interesting is that she left a trail of eggs behind her as she walked across the red carpet.
Celine Dion' surprised everyone by opting for a white backward tuxedo at Oscars 1999. It became quite controversial as the ceremony was dominated by gowns.