/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/heidi-klum/13085310-1-eng-GB/heidi-klum_GA_OLD.jpgWearing a dress by John Galliano Haute Couture
/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/calista-flockhart/13085300-1-eng-GB/calista-flockhart_GA_OLD.jpgWearing a vintage Valentino dress and Sergio Rossi shoes
/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/jennifer-garner/13085290-1-eng-GB/jennifer-garner_GA_OLD.jpgWearing an Oscar de la Renta dress with Van Cleef & Arpels jewellery
/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/cate-blanchett/13085280-1-eng-GB/cate-blanchett_GA_OLD.jpgWearing a Dries van Noten dress with Lorraine Schwartz jewellery
/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/katherine-heigl/13085270-1-eng-GB/katherine-heigl_GA_OLD.jpgIn an Escada dress
/var/elleuk/storage/images/star-style/red-carpet/the-oscars-20082/hilary-swank/13085260-1-eng-GB/hilary-swank_GA_OLD.jpgWearing a Versace dress and Cartier jewellery
It was the year the Oscar's almost didn't happen. But finally we got a red- carpet, and the stars came out to shine. One shoulder gowns and the colour red proved the biggest trends on the night, while everyone went for old school glamour.