Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Jessica Parker, and other stylish celebrities have been known to attend the Costume Institute Gala, known as the "Oscars of fashion." In anticipation of this year's star-studded event honoring the American Woman, we've taken a look back at the Met's red carpet fashion from years past and picked the stylish celebrities, designers and models who best embodied the year's theme.
Posts for April 28th 2010
Cougar Town Style: Jules Cobb
By the 21st episode of the season, Jules Cobb has made her favorites quite clear. Here she wears a few of her staples — a Jennifer Meyer turtle necklace, large hoop earrings, and a striped tee. Shop it all here to get her look now!
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Divine Duo
Kristin Cavallari and Audrina Patridge attended the John Frieda event in NYC wearing cute mini dresses.
Cougar Town Style: Jules Cobb
Jules looks casual yet stylish while having some fun with her son in this scene from Cougar Town. Ankle length black jeans, a cowl neck tank (like this one by Alexander Wang), and layered jewelry make for a complete, easy outfit. Shop it all now!
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Dissecting The City Style
The City girls wasted no time getting back into the NYC groove during last night's debut. Olivia and Erin continued to quibble — they called a truce at the end, but let's see how long that lasts. Here's more Erin dish. Whitney experienced some chaos with getting her Spring '10 collection ready, but she pulled through. And did we really see Kelly Cutrone shed a tear? Drama aside, let's dissect last night's accessory-abundant style. Here are Whitney and Roxy showing off their vastly different tastes at Mood fabric. Proceed for more.
Photos courtesy of MTV
Opposites Attract
Jessica Alba glowed in an ethereal white Chloe dress, while Kate Hudson donned an artsy dark number by Louis Vuitton.
Celeb Style: Diane Kruger
The always-stylish Diane Kruger was spotted in Paris spending some quality time with beau Joshua Jackson. She looked casually chic in her French terry sweatshirt and rolled white jeans combo, which she dressed up with an Hermes bag and printed ballet flats. Shop the like items here to get her look now!
Isabel Toledo Sketches Her Whimsical Payless Shoe Collection
While we anxiously await Isabel Toledo's affordable footwear line to hit Payless stores in September, let's feast our eyes on what's to come. The designer, who just unveiled her collection, described her shoes as "pure Toledo — playful, bold and strong," also noting the functionality component: "I’m a walker. I wanted to address that." The whimsical collection — with names such as the "Poodle Boot" and "Film Noir Bootie" — will include seven shoe styles and two handbags. We can't wait to get our hands on these cute Cuban heel tie-up sandals!

Celeb Style: Michelle Monaghan
Celeb Style: Kourtney Kardashian
Kourtney Kardashian gave Khloe a run for her money in the sexy department at the opening of Beach Bunny Swimwear in LA. She showed off her assets in a Kardashians by Bebe little white dress, adding a chunky beaded necklace and simple platform heels to complete the look. Shop her exact dress and other like items here!
