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  • A Self-Designed Gown and a Historic Win: Barbra Streisand at the 1977 Oscars

    Designed by Barbra herself, this dramatic pleated copper gown and cape perfectly captured the bold glamour of the 1970s. Streisand wore the ensemble to the 49th Annual Academy Awards on March 28, 1977. This would turn out to be an incredibly special night, because she and Paul Williams won the Oscar for Best Original Song,…

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  • Honoring Robert Redford: Barbra Streisand in Donna Karan at the 2002 Oscars

    At the 74th Academy Awards on March 24, 2002, Barbra Streisand dazzled in an opulent, deep-burgundy, velvet-fringed Donna Karan gown as she took the stage to present Robert Redford with an honorary Oscar, recognizing his lifelong contributions to the film industry. Embed from Getty Images In her tribute, Streisand praised Redford as ‘always interesting, always…

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  • 1969 Academy Awards in Arnold Scaasi

    “The outfit was more talked about than the fact that I had won the Academy Award.” – Barbra streisand, mY name is Barbra Barbra Streisand wore a shimmering Arnold Scaasi nude-illusion pantsuit to the Academy Awards on April 14, 1969. This look caused a sensation after the event and remains one of the most controversial,…

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