The Best Simple Black Oscars Dresses in History

When it comes to dress colors, you can't go wrong with good ol' black. It's timeless, suits practically everyone, and is a favorite among those in the fashion industry. So it's no wonder that, when it came time to pick out a gown for the Oscars, iconic ladies like Audrey Hepburn and Meryl Streep opted to go dark. But just because their award show outfits weren't bright and bold doesn't mean they didn't stand out in the crowd. Quite the contrary, in fact. So who wore an LBG (long black gown) on the red carpet? Take a peek at this infographic made by Big Group below, then keep reading to see other memorable Oscars looks from the women who won.

The Best Black Oscars Dresses

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Every Dress Worn by Best Actress Winners

Audrey Hepburn's Oscars Dresses

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