Kate Hudson's 2003 Oscar dress was the real thing — no, really, it was made with 14-carat gold! Designer Donatella Versace had to hand-sew the lace embroidery onto the gorgeous gown, which had a small train and cap sleeves.
TIME's Feifei Sun and Claire Suddath pick the most unforgettable dresses ever to appear at the Academy Awards
Kate Hudson, 2003