From Duchess Catherine’s immaculate looks while touring India, to Michelle Obama’s final State Dinner gown, these are the style moments that had us drooling this year.
As 2016 comes to a close, we’re looking back on the fashion year that was, and with countless red carpets and a slew of awards shows, it’s been a long and glamour-filled trip down memory lane.
A style wrap-up simply wouldn’t be complete without a special mention to Blake Lively, or the “Beyonce of red carpets” as husband Ryan Reynolds fondly puts it, while the actual Beyonce took out the top spot for cutest mother-daughter duo when she walked alongside daughter Blue Ivy at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Click through the gallery to relive the best fashion moments of 2016!
While on her tour of India and Bhutan with William in April, the Duchess of Cambridge donned an unforgettable Paul & Joe top, paired with a skirt made from material sourced and woven in Bhutan by a local weaver named Kelzan Wangmo.
Ever the gentleman, George Clooney supports wife Amal as her pastel yellow gown billows in the Cannes breeze.
Beyonce owns the VMAs red carpet beside daughter Blue Ivy, who donned a $15,000 dress.
Make way for Blake Lively, who debuted her burgeoning bump in this beaded blue number at Cannes Film Festival in May.
The Duchess of Cambridge was a scarlet dream as she and Prince William attended a lavish reception at Government House during their family tour to Canada. Spot Her Majesty’s glittering maple leaf brooch!
The First Lady fittingly chose a shimmery, rose gold Atelier Versace gown for final her state dinner with the Prime Minister of Italy and his wife.
At age 70, Dame Helen Mirren twirled in this lace, navy frock on the Cannes red carpet.
Wearing bling that would make Vivian Ward proud was Julia Roberts, who used the emerald and diamond piece to accessorise her understated black gown on the Cannes red carpet.
Oprah, clearly happier than ever, showed off her impressive slimmed-down figure in a LBD at the premiere of drama series Queen Sugar.
Keith simply couldn’t take his eyes off wife Nicole at this year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Benefit Gala.
Delta Goodrem was an ethereal dream in this detailed, lace gown at the Logie Awards, held in Melbourne.
Wearing florals for spring! Rose Byrne packed a punch of glam in this floral Romance Was Born dress at the 2016 AACTA Awards.
Rachel McAdams looked stunning in emerald green at this year’s Oscars.
And so did Saorsie Ronan!
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