TIME's Belinda Luscombe rates the best and worst of the gowns at the 2010 Academy Awards
March 07, 2010
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Helen Mirren continued to shamelessly defy convention in a glittering, va-va-voom Badgley Mischka. Somehow she knows how to go just far enough to be a dignified knockout. She also knew how to carry off those Chopard rocks.