Naked dress is for those who boast of a statuesque figure

It was Rose McGowan who started the trend with a chain number she wore for the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards. The risque dress, entirely made of intricate black beads, was as good as the ‘Emperor’s new cloth’, putting her entire body on display.

Kim Kardashian arrives for the 2015 Met Gala in a crystal and feather embellished creation by Peter Dundas for Roberto Cavalli.

Beyonce wows the crowd at the 2015 Met Gala in a Givenchy nude number, custom-made for her by Riccardo Tisci.

JLo arrives at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards in a Charbel Zoe couture gown that flaunted her washboard midriff and ample assets.

Jennifer Lopez graces the 2015 Met Gala red carpet in a custom-made Donatella Versace gown.

Made by designer Adam Selman, Rihanna’s backless dress worn during the 2014 CFDA fashion awards comprised of 216,000 Swarovski crystals.

Amber Rose’s scandalous chain dress at MTV VMA last year was inspired by Rose McGowan’s black beaded dress of the 90s. The chain-link dress is designed by Laura Dewitt.

Iggy Azalea’s Emilio Pucci sheer golden dress with bird design embellishments worn during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City.