2012 Academy Awards Red Carpet – the Trends, the Couture and the Stars Who Wore it Best

Despite some negative whispers about her This year's Academy Awards Red Carpet was filled with shimmer, shine, delicate and intricate beading and embroidery, gorgeous silhouettes and some stand out looks. From peplum skirts to one shouldered looks, vintage pieces and matching capes, click here for a complete breakdown of the night's biggest trends, outstanding looks and the not so impressive ones too.