Were it legal — and perhaps a tad more socially acceptable — we have no doubt that more than a handful of celebs would jump at the chance to hit the red carpet naked (looking at you, Kim K!). But since that’s not the case, stars have settled for the next best (and sparkliest) thing: the naked dress.
From sexy sheer detail to gravity-defying cutouts, there was no shortage of skin on the 2018 red carpets. Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up the year’s most naked looks, all in one place.
Halle Berry
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Halle Berry arrived at the 2018 NAACP Image Awards in a daring red and black sequin gown with strategically placed lace panels.
Kate Hudson
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Kate Hudson put her cleavage on display in a plunging black sheer Valentino Gown at the 2018 Golden Globes.
Catherine Zeta Jones
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All eyes were on Catherine Zeta Jones as she arrived at the 2018 Golden Globes in a semi-sheer and heavily embellished Zuhair Murad gown.
Lady Gaga
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Lady Gaga arrived at the 2018 Grammys in a sheer black lace Armani Privé jumpsuit with a detachable skirt.
Sza
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Sza sizzled in a white semi-sheer Atelier Versace gown at the 2018 Grammys.
Taraji P. Henson
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Taraji P. Henson left us all wanting more at the 2018 Oscars in a skin-baring black tulle custom Vera Wang gown.
Alessandra Ambrosio
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Alessandra Ambrosio bared nearly everything in a nude Ralph & Russo gown at the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscars party.
Elsa Hosk
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Elsa Hosk showed off her angelic figure in a see-through embellished Alberta Ferretti gown at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party.
Britney Spears
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Britney Spears stepped out at the 2018 GLAAD Media Awards in a sparkly ab-baring Giannina Azar minidress.
Laverne Cox
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Laverne Cox struck a pose at the 2018 GLAAD Media Awards in a sheer, embellished Tadashi Shoji dress.
Kendall Jenner
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Kendall Jenner bared it all in a shimmery see-through minidress at a Chopard event at the Cannes Film Festival.
Zoe Kravitz
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Zoe Kravitz went nearly nude at the 2018 Met Gala in a custom asymmetric black lace Saint Laurent gown that was tied on one side by a set of bows.
Miley Cyrus
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Miley Cyrus opted for a sultry black satin Stella McCartney gown with a plunging neckline at the 2018 Met Gala.
Paris Hilton
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Paris Hilton stole the spotlight at the 2018 amfAR Gala in Cannes is a seriously sheer floral Nicolas Jebran gown.
Ciara
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Ciara slayed the red carpet at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards in a shimmering backless Julien MacDonald gown.
Kristen Bell
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Kristen Bell arrived at the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards in black and gold open-weave Julien MacDonald minidress.
Camila Mendes
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Camila Mendes looked ethereal at the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards in a printed Elisabetta Franchi gown with a sheer lace bodice.
Rita Ora
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Rita Ora left little to the imagination at the 2018 MTV VMAs in a nearly-naked Giuseppe Zanotti look.
Tiffany Haddish
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Tiffany Haddish arrived in a sheer black and white Naeem Khan gown with a matching headpiece at the 2018 MTV VMAs.
Emily Ratajkowski
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Emily Ratajkowski flashed her enviable abs and legs in a yellow Roberto Cavalli mini at 2018 Green Red Carpet Fashion Awards.
Emilia Clarke
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Emilia Clarke stepped out in a black, sheer lace Dior gown at the 2018 Emmys.
Heidi Klum
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Heidi Klum chose a low-cut crocheted Julien MacDonald dress for the 2018 American Music Awards.
Kim Kardashian West
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Kim Kardashian was mesmerizing in a completely see-through body hugging vintage Jean Paul Gaultier dress at the 2018 People’s Choice Awards.
Gwen Stefani
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Gwen Stefani wore a semi-sheer bronze Balmain minidress to the 2018 People’s Choice Awards.
Bella Hadid
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Bella Hadid freed the nipple in a completely sheer Julien MacDonald dress with a plunging neckline at the 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show After Party.
BONUS: When Jennifer Lopez did this …
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The queen of the naked dress turned a Valentino cape into a dress (sort of) for the InStyle cover shoot.
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