The red carpet is where celebrities step out in their most glamorous looks, hoping to impress fans and the media. However, not every appearance goes as planned. From fashion disasters to embarrassing moments, some celebrities have had red carpet fails that became unforgettable.
Here are some of the most talked-about red carpet mishaps that stars probably wish they could erase!
1. Dresses That Didn’t Hold Up
Many celebrities have suffered from wardrobe malfunctions while posing for photographers. Whether it’s a dress tearing, a strap breaking, or an outfit slipping out of place, these moments quickly make headlines.
✔ Jennifer Lawrence – The actress is no stranger to red carpet slip-ups. She once tripped on her gown while walking up the stairs at the Oscars. Instead of being embarrassed, she laughed it off in her usual charming style.
✔ Sofia Vergara – The Modern Family star experienced a zipper fail at the Emmy Awards when her dress split open at the back, revealing her undergarments. Luckily, her team rushed in to fix the situation!
2. The Wrong Outfit for the Weather
Celebrities sometimes underestimate the weather, leading to fashion fails:
✔ Lady Gaga – While always daring in her outfit choices, she once wore ridiculously high platform heels on the red carpet and nearly fell multiple times trying to walk.
✔ Mariah Carey – The singer once arrived at an event in a tight dress that made it almost impossible for her to walk, forcing her to take tiny, awkward steps down the red carpet.
3. Makeup and Hair Disasters
Even with a team of stylists, things can go wrong with makeup and hair under bright red carpet lights.
✔ Angelina Jolie – At one event, she had white powder all over her face and chest, likely from setting powder that wasn’t blended properly. Under camera flashes, it looked like a makeup disaster.
✔ Nicole Kidman – Her overuse of powdery foundation made her face look ghostly white in pictures, contrasting with her naturally beautiful complexion.
4. Unexpected Photobombs and Awkward Poses
✔ Benedict Cumberbatch – The actor once hilariously photobombed U2 at the Oscars, making the moment go viral for all the right reasons.
✔ John Travolta & Idina Menzel – Travolta awkwardly mispronounced Idina Menzel’s name at the Oscars, calling her “Adele Dazeem,” which quickly became a meme.
5. The Ultimate Oops Moments
✔ Chrissy Teigen – Famous for her relatable reactions, Chrissy once made an awkward facial expression while cameras were rolling at the Golden Globes. The internet turned it into a meme instantly.
✔ Katy Perry – The singer once experienced a heel getting stuck in her dress, forcing her to hop around the red carpet.
