Dakota Johnson is joining this year's cohort of fashionable rule-breakers at Cannes Film Festival with a sheer, slinky metallic dress that is basically a variation on the now-banned naked dress.

For women in their 40s ... while a subtle midriff cut-out adds just enough edge. 4. Backless Bombshell Dress: A gorgeous open-back design makes this dress a showstopper for summer soirées ...

Many users expressed their support for the woman. A man is being slammed online for criticising a woman over her picture in a backless dress. It all started after the woman, from Atlanta, US ...

Backless dresses first became the rage during the 1930s. In America and Europe, women's clothing designers started to embrace more provocative silhouettes, a stark contrast to the "flapper ...

When it comes to royal style, backless silhouettes aren't always what you'd expect – but these royal ladies have turned up the glamour with these daring dresses. Whether it's Queen Letizia ...

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Two women holding hands ... Guests are in the background taking photos Here's another angle: Person in backless dress at formal event interacts with someone taking a photo. Guests in evening ...