WHEN it comes to turning heads on red carpets, celebrities appear to be using the tactic of “less is more”.

Celebs such as and are routinely ditching underwear and risking catastrophic wardrobe malfunctions in dresses that leave zero room for error.

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Emily Ratajkowski shared photos on Monday from the MTV Video Music Awards in a skintight red-and-black dress with a massive cutout Credit: Instagram/emrata
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Kylie Jenner put on an eye-popping display behind the scenes of the Jean Paul Gaultier show in 2025 Credit: Alamy

Just this week, looked sensational in a at the Video Music Awards.

However, she narrowly escaped a dangerous wardrobe mishap, displaying major sideboob that was barely covered beneath the thin fabric.

She ditched her bra and underwear for the revealing look, which she completed with diamond stud earrings, heavy eye makeup, and her long hair flowing straight down.

However, she’s not the only person who has risked baring all on the red carpet…

Doja Cat

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Doja Cat opted for a spider web-inspired dress on the MTV VMAs in 2023 Credit: Getty

Singer set pulses racing in a completely sheer gown as she attended the MTV Video Music Awards in 2023.

The Monse dress was an unforgettable look, with shredded knit fabric draped over her body in a cobweb design.

Paired with bleach brows and a buzzcut, the look certainly raised temperatures.

Posing confidently on the carpet, the 27-year-old artist doubled down on the naked dressing trend by pairing the sheer dress with pointed PVC pumps that showed off even more skin.

Megan Fox

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Megan Fox dazzled in a crystal-adorned sheer dress at the 2021 VMAs Credit: Getty

All eyes were on Megan Fox when she opted for a transparent crystal-embellished midi dress by Mugler.

Accompanying at the 2021 show, the wet-look outfit hit headlines around the globe.

To cover her modesty while rocking the ultimate “naked dress,” the 35-year-old actress donned a metallic thong underneath.

Heidi Klum

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Model Heidi Klum wore a mini dress that had a side cut out Credit: Getty

Supermodel is used to grabbing attention wherever she goes.

And this was definitely true of an appearance for SAG-AFTRA Emmy Nominees Night in 2024.

Here, the stunner commanded the with a dress that featured plunging side cutouts that put her famous curves and side-boob on full display.

In addition to this, the leopard print dress had a completely open back.

Margot Robbie

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Margot Robbie looked sensational in a crystal dress that had a bare back Credit: Getty

Margot Robbie raised the heat at the premiere of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey in a semi-sheer backless gown by Armani Privé.

Posing alongside co-star against a rainy backdrop of blue and white umbrellas, the Australian actress wowed in the crystal-embellished sheer look.

The transparent dress featured intricate floral beadwork that offered minimal coverage over nude knickers.

Brooks Nader

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Brooks Nader grabbed attention in this sheer black dress Credit: Getty

If you’ve seen stunner Brooks Nader’s recent glamorous outfits on red carpets and star-studded events, you may have spotted a common thread – or rather, lack thereof.

The 29-year-old appears to have decided that when it comes to her sizzling, head-turning looks – including one see-through dress that she paired with nude underwear.

Aside from modelling for Sports Illustrated, , including her stint on .

Sydney Sweeney

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Sydney Sweeney left her bra at home for the Variety’s Power of Women event in 2025 Credit: Getty

When it comes to dominating fashion headlines, star gives an absolute masterclass.

One that grabbed attention was her dress for Variety’s Power of Women in October 2025.

For the grand occasion, the Housemaid star donned a transparent silver dress by Christian Cowan.

The shimmery, body-draped dress created a barely-there illusion under the green carpet lights – a look she finished by ditching her bra.

Gwyneth Paltrow

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Gwyneth Paltrow opted for no underwear in a dress that had a very high slit Credit: Getty

Hollywood legend made an unforgettable appearance on the Oscars red carpet in 2026, wearing a custom ivory silk gown by Giorgio Armani Privé.

The Shakespeare in Love star shocked people arriving at the Oscars without any undies – a move that caused quite the stir amongst critics.

The award-winning actress was at the prestigious ceremony to fly the flag for her movie Marty Supreme – however, her figure-hugging gown, with a high side slit, drew more attention than the film did on the big night.

Myha’la Herrold

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Industry’s Myha’la Herrold opted for the ‘naked dress’ look on the red carpet this year Credit: Getty

Breakout star Myha’la Herrold turned heads the moment she stepped onto the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party this year.

Best known for her lead role in HBO‘s hit drama Industry, the actress opted for an ultra-daring navy and gold lace sheer gown by Valentino.

The entirely transparent fabric featured delicate embroidery while leaving her silhouette completely visible beneath, trailing down into a floor-sweeping train.