The Untold Fashion Story of Elizabeth Hurley's Iconic Versace Safety Pin Dress It was the year 1994 when of-the-moment English heartthrob Hugh Grant would be upstaged at his own film premiere for Four Weddings and a Funeral not by his sultry date, Elizabeth Hurley, but by the black Versace safety pin dress that would make her an overnight star
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(Lauryn Hill, Sade, Missy Elliott all come to mind for their memorable accessories.) The trend continued into the aughts, as seen on Victoria Beckham (who also nails literally every other '00s trend, with her camisole, low-rider flares, belly chain, and shield shades in this single photo.) These days, a quick scroll through your Instagram feed will tell you hoops are once again approaching peak popularity, the most coveted styles being Area's gigantic hoops (as worn by Rihanna) or minimal gold hoops from designers like Laura Lombardi or Nandi Naya
Featuring adjustable straps for a perfect fit and a smooth lining that feels luxurious against your skin, this dress hugs true to size to highlight your favorite curves
It's no secret that Elizabeth Hurley hasn't aged in decades, which got us thinking: would the Brit beauty ever slip back into that iconic black Versace safety pin dress that sent shockwaves around the world when she first wore it back in 1994