12 Times Celebs Nailed Awkward Situations

In the glamorous world of celebrities, where every red carpet event is a spectacle, stars hope for flawless moments and stunning looks. However, even our favorite celebs encounter unexpected challenges, especially when it comes to their outfits.

These tricky outfits often misbehave, whether by bursting at the seams, slipping down, or revealing more than intended, usually at the worst possible moments. In this article, we selected 14 not-so-perfect, yet amusing wardrobe mishaps that made some celebs more embarrassed.

#1. Miley Cyrus

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During the NBC Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party, Miley Cyrus faced a wardrobe malfunction. As she performed at midnight, her silver top unexpectedly started to come off. Cyrus managed to hold it up, went backstage to fix it, and returned in a red blazer. Jokingly, she said, “Everybody’s definitely looking at me now,” referencing the lyrics of her hit song.

#2. Idris Elba

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At the BRIT Awards 2022, Idris Elba faced a slightly embarrassing moment. While on stage to present an award to Adele, he didn't realize his fly was unzipped. He attempted to cover it with cue cards, but the audience had already noticed.

#3. Dakota Johnson

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In 2022, during The Late Late Show With James Corden, actress Dakota Johnson wore a short red dress. To avoid any accidental exposure while sitting, she used her hands. The host, James Corden, offered his jacket, asking if she was comfortable. Johnson jokingly replied, “I’m okay. It’s nothing nobody hasn’t already seen.”

#4. Salma Hayek

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At this year's BAFTAs, the actress donned a stunning velvet dress with a high slit. Unfortunately, a gust of wind lifted her skirt, revealing black lace underneath. Hayek handled the incident with humor, sharing a photo on her Instagram and playfully captioning it, “Sometimes in an effort to cover something other things show up more.”

#5. Jenna Fischer

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Before filming Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Office star Jenna Fischer faced an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction. The zip on her dress broke right before the show, leaving no time to find another outfit. As a quick solution, the actress had to wear a bath towel during the show.

#6. Hayley Atwell

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At the 2015 BAFTA Awards, the star of Captain America: The First Avenger, Hayley Atwell, faced an embarrassing moment. She wore a tight dress for the event, and at one point, the dress started to come apart at the seams.

#7. Selena Gomez

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Selena Gomez experienced a minor wardrobe malfunction at the 2022 Emmy Awards. She wore a stunning white dress that kept riding up throughout the event. The actress and singer later admitted on The Kelly Clarkson Show, “A lot of people saw something they didn’t want to see.”

#8. Lil Nas X

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While performing on Saturday Night Live in May 2021, the rapper experienced a wardrobe malfunction when his tight trousers burst at the seams. To prevent any unintended exposure, Lil Nas X had to cover the split with his hands for the remainder of the performance and exclude the pole dancing parts of his show.

#9. Kristen Bell

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The actress wore a pink dress with a daring slit to the premiere of Veronica Mars. However, the dress kept opening up every time she moved, requiring Bell to constantly hold onto it.

#10. Chrissy Teigen

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On the red carpet at the 2016 American Music Awards, the star wore a dress with a very high slit. To avoid any mishaps, Teigen had to consistently hold the dress down or cover herself with her hands while moving and posing.

#11. Ariel Winter

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At the 2017 Emmy Awards, the Modern Family star walked the red carpet in an unconventional silver dress. The high slits made it challenging for Winter, who had to continually cover herself with her hands while walking and posing. Overall, the dress appeared exceptionally uncomfortable for movement.

#12. Rosamund Pike

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During The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Rosamund Pike experienced a wardrobe malfunction. The actress, dressed in black, had her dress split down the back. Expressing her surprise, she exclaimed, “I might have just fallen apart from behind! My dress might have split.”

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