13 Times That Accessories Replace Celebrities to Become the Unexpected Stars of the Red Carpet

When it comes to sartorial statements, the red carpet is as influential as the runway. While gorgeous gowns attract plenty of attention, accessories can also make just as much of an impact. From high-wattage jewelry to era-specific extras, they enable to help celebrities to shine on the red carpet.
It is true that accessories are a potent tool in the hands of fashion stylists. An eye-catching pair of earrings or statemen-making shoes can become the talk of the town. No matter what it is, it only needs to be extraordinary enough to become a topic of discussion for years and years to come.
Below are 13 extravagant accessories that stole the spotlight. If you find this topic interesting, check these articles now: Extravagant Shoes, and10+ Times Celebrities’ Shoes Stole The Limelight.

#1 Accessory that stood out was the Pope-inspired hat Rihanna wore for the 2018 Met Gala when she became one of the best dressed

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#2 For the 2016 Oscar Awards, Whoopi Goldberg wore a simple black outfit. However, her tentacled hands attracted all the attention

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#3 During the MTV Awards, Doja Cat showed us that a chair can serve both as a seat and a hat

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#4 Met Gala events are meant to be extravagant, but we were mesmerized when Jared Leto showed up with a replica of his head as an accessory

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#5 Lily Collins paid tribute to Priscilla Presley and walked the red carpet with a big hairdo and flowers sprinkled on her hair

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#6 Kim Kardashian’s dollar suit attracted as much attention as her small purse shaped like a sack of cash

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#7 Lady Gaga is a pioneer of the extravagant, and one of her most remembered accessories is this pointy star

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#8 Cher made an appearance with this iconic headdress at the 1986 Oscars

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#9 Accessory that stole the limelight was Frank Ocean’s green baby alien

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#10 Why wear necklaces when you can create an amazing look with quirky nails like Elle Fanning did?

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#11 Actress Hunter Schafer gave us an unforgettable look worthy of a sci-fi movie by wearing tentacle jewelry on her face

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#12 No one knows how to stand out as elegantly as Sarah Jessica Parker, who wore a headdress that depicted the Nativity scene adorned with jewels

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#13 Emily Blunt paid tribute to Hedy Lamarr and shone with her star headdress, which made her look dreamy

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