What happens to Oscars dresses after the red carpet

Plus: The battle for the best high street bakery and how skiing in Italy’s smallest region is being transformed
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Saturday March 11 2023

The 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood is fast approaching and the stars attending will have been busy planning how to dress to impress. The winners’ outfits will contribute to a rich and exciting legacy of Oscar-night fashion, so the pressure to stand out is on.

But what happens to the gowns after the red carpet? Caroline Leaper traced some of the most famous Academy Award gowns in history – and the stories didn’t disappoint. From starring in high-jinx Hollywood robberies to being lost, gifted or trashed beyond recognition, this is the stuff of fashion legend.

Plus, we pit Gail’s against Greggs in the battle for the best high street bakery and our travel team uncover the big plans transforming skiing in Italy’s smallest region.

Enjoy!
Abi, Lifestyle team

 
 

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