The Best Dresses of the Year

Head-turning gowns in unusual colors, sexy shapes or with intricate detailing made these stars standouts on the red carpet

  • BEST SHIMMER  photo | Kate Hudson

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Updated: Wednesday Sep 13, 2006 | 05:00 PM EDT

BEST SHIMMER

Kate Hudson took the plunge in this gunmetal beaded Diane von Furstenberg gown at the L.A. premiere of You, Me and Dupree.