BarbieBoom: Top 17 Most Outrageous Shockingly Pink Celebrity Dresses

At the intersection of fashion and film, the lively Australian actress Margot Robbie seems to have found her perfect role. Exemplifying the Barbie character in Greta Gerwig’s recent hit movie Barbie, she appears to have singlehandedly resurrected the popularity of the color pink. So, dust off your pink gowns and steal the limelight. We’ve compiled a collection of our most adored shockingly pink celebrity outfits from both the red carpet and the silver screen for you to draw inspiration from.

1. Jennifer Lopez appeared immaculate in a petite pink ensemble while on the set of World Of Dance. The Superstar made sure all eyes were on her thanks to her Sixties-inspired minidress!

2. Known for her daring fashion choices, Rihanna never fails to turn heads, whether she does it to make a bold statement or simply because she can. For instance, her grand, fluffy pink dress by Giambattista Valli, worn at the Grammys, did not fail to impress.

3. Dua Lipa made a bold impression with her pink Barbie gown at the Brit Awards 2018, once again courtesy of Giambattista Valli. It seems that voluminous, fluffy pink dresses by the designer are a surefire formula for success.

4. Sarah Jessica Parker was the belle of the New York City Ballet Fall Fashion Gala when she appeared in a pink Zac Posen dress. Her look was so captivating that it was clear she was the star of the show!

5. The trend of pink dresses extended to the hit BBC show Killing Eve, where lead character Villanelle, played by Jodie Comer, showcased a stunning pink dress by London-based designer Molly Goddard. This particular look was so admired that fans replicated it multiple times for Halloween costumes that year!

6. Lady Gaga‘s ensemble for the Venice Film Festival red carpet was a grand, fluffy, pink Couture Valentino gown. Gaga glided down the carpet in this soft Barbie-style pink dress with feathery embellishments that gorgeously flowed around her as she made her way down the carpet. She accessorized it with perfect drop earrings and light makeup.

7. One can’t overlook the iconic strapless pink satin dress that Marilyn Monroe wore in the Howard Hawks’ 1953 classic Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Designed by costumer William Travilla, the bright bubblegum pink dress became synonymous with Monroe’s gold-digging, ice-wearing showgirl character, Lorelei Lee. Gentlemen may like blondes, but blondes like pink!

8. Linda Cardellini’s bold look at the 91st Academy Awards featured a vibrant pink gown with a plunging neckline that caught everyone’s attention. The Green Book actress elevated Barbie’s style with her playful yet unique gown.

9. Rihanna stole the show once again with this hot pink slip dress, complete with a hip-high split and thin spaghetti straps. RiRi paired the dress with a matching and even more eye-catching furry bucket hat, and a multi-strand pink beaded necklace to her waist. The details aren’t over yet! A white Fendi baguette and bronze heels completed Queen RiRi’s look.

10. Katy Perry‘s pink Balmain couture dress that she wore while performing with Dolly Parton at the 2019 Grammy Awards turned her into a meme sensation. Needless to say, this ridiculous dress was a real sensation that night.

11. Gigi Hadid impressed us with a modern pink Prada mini dress and platform heels at the Prince’s Trust Gala. The model looked absolutely stunning!

12. Nicki Minaj is known for her extravagant style, especially at the Met Gala. At the 2019 event, she looked like a real-life Barbie ballerina in a pink Prabal Gurung ensemble. The corset dress had a long train and a puffy, tiny skirt with silver beading. Pink hair and lace-up heels perfectly completed her look.

13. Chrissy Teigen channeled big Barbie girl energy at the 2022 Grammy Awards. The Cravings cookbook author, who joined her husband John Legend that night, wore a stunning hot pink Nicole + Felicia Couture ballgown with a fanned-out, ruffled bodice and a dramatic skirt. The dress also featured enormously an long train, which the former model showed off as she posed on the red carpet.

14. Anya Taylor-Joy, channeling vintage Barbie, attended the premiere of her movie Last Night in Soho at the 2021 Venice Film Festival, dressed in a pink satin silk Dior Haute Couture dress, complete with a matching embroidered beret and shoes, and accessorized with Tiffany & Co. Jewelry. WOW!

15. The iconic hot pink cocktail dress, coat, shoes, tiara, and earrings worn by Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly should not be forgotten when discussing pink dresses! Yet Givenchy designed all of Hepburn’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s costumes, this particular dress is unlabeled but is said to have been altered specifically for the actress.

16. Lastly, meet Margot Robbie herself! The actress has been an unstoppable fashion icon during her Barbie press tour in South Korea. Styled by Andrew Mukamal, Robbie wore two different Versace looks that echoed the 1985 “Day to Night” Barbie. The two outfits — a professional pink skirt suit and a sparkly evening dress — mirrored the original doll’s wardrobe perfectly.