Each year, the world’s biggest designers dress the biggest stars. 2005 was marked by the nude shoulders left by the dresses of the evening.
South African actress Charlize Theron (1) was elegant as ever in a Christian Dior dress designed by John Galliano.
Spanish actress Penelope Cruz (2) was dressed in yellow in a creation by Oscar dl la Renta; her jewellery by Chopard.
Singer Beyonce Knowles (3), all in black, chose an Atelier Versace gown.
Renee Zellweger (4), had a cinched waist in her fitted red gown by Carolina Herrera.
Scarlett Johansson (5) chose a black dress by Roland Mouret.
Gwyneth Paltrow (6) opted for a creation by British designer Stella McCartney.
Halle Berry (7) was wearing a silk dress from Atelier Versace.
Cate Blanchett (8) wore a pale yellow dress by Valentino Couture.
French actress Julie Delpy (9) wore a cream coloured dress.