$50 Million Bras and $4 Million Gowns: Some of the Most Expensive Items Worn By Celebrities

Value: $1 million
Worn By: Pharrell

Pharrell’s colorful takes on the Speedy bag have been defining designs from his era at Louis Vuitton. They were the standout items from his first collection, thanks to their unconventional characteristics like bright color schemes and supple leather. Of course, P had to up the flex even more by stepping out with his own “Millionaire” version of the bag. You guessed it, it was valued at $1 million. The eye-watering price tag was achieved through ultra lux design elements like crocodile leather, solid gold hardware, a padlock and LV pendant set with pavé diamonds, and chunky gold Cuban links.

Value: $1.5 million
Worn By: Caroline Correa

Zac Posen designed a $1.5 million dress out of 24-karat gold to celebrate an ice cream bar. Yes, you read that correctly. The Brazilian actress Caroline Correa wore this eye-catching dress to an event celebrating the launch of the Magnum Gold?! bar in 2013.

Value: $2 million
Worn By: Nicole Kidman

Back in 1997, this Christian Dior gown worn by Nicole Kidman set the record for the most expensive dress ever worn at the Oscars. The chartreuse gown designed by John Galliano featured Chinoiserie-inspired embroidery. Despite its high price tag, it was panned by some fashion critics at the time. Others hailed it as an important moment in introducing haute couture to the Hollywood red carpet. Love it or hate it, its value gives it a place in the history books.

Value: $3 million
Worn By: Kendrick Lamar

On numerous occasions, Kendrick Lamar has performed in a diamond-encrusted crown of thorns created by Tiffany and Co. The symbolic head piece featured over 50 individuals thorns and over 8,000 diamonds.

Value: $3.97 million
Worn By: Rihanna

Rihanna is the undisputed queen of the Met Gala. The dress that many people consider her best Met Gala look ever came in 2015. Designed by Guo Pei for the “China: Through the Looking Glass” theme, the gigantic yellow gown featured a 15-foot train trimmed in fox fur, a ton of gold embroidery, and weighed nearly 55 pounds. It’s not just Rihanna’s best look, but one of the most unforgettable Met Gala looks of all time.

Value: $4 million
Worn By: Jennifer Lawrence

In 2013, Jennifer Lawrence took home an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Silver Linings Playbook. For her historic night, she wore a Christian Dior Haute Couture dress designed by Raf Simons that broke the record previously held by Kidman for the most expensive dress ever worn at the ceremony. In true J-Law fashion, she stumbled over the voluminous dress on her way up the steps to accept her award. As she said in her speech soon after, "If you fall, fall in Dior."

Value: $4.8 million
Worn By: Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian is known for digging into the archives and unearthing incredibly rare garments for special occasions. She’s even gifted some of them to her daughter North West over the years. The most well-known example came at the 2022 Met Gala when Kardashian arrived in Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress covered in 2,500 rhinestones. Kardashian is the only other person to ever don the gown, a controversial decision, to say the least.

Value: $50 million
Worn By: Kylie Jenner

The most recent example also is the one that sits at the top of our list. Jacob and Co. designed the latest iteration of the Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra that is valued at an insane $50 million. Worn by Kylie Jenner, the bra is made of 4,410 natural diamonds, including a 75.54-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond. Fantasy Bras have always been valued in the millions, but this one is the most expensive ever by a wide margin.