The Most Scandalous Dresses in History

The right dress can make a career. The wrong one can make headlines. But a scandalous dress can do both. The Cut team proves that there's often more to scandal than sex - and that there's more than one way to leave a lasting impression.

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Janet Jackson
It was the nipple seen round the world. Janet Jackson's peekaboob moment while performing with Justin Timberlake at the Super Bowl introduced the phrases "nip-slip" and "wardrobe malfunction" into the lexicon. The split-second exposure (which both stars insisted was unintentional) led to an FCC investigation, fines, and a legal battle that stretched on for more than eight years.

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Photo by: Bill Baptist
Janet Jackson
It was the nipple seen round the world. Janet Jackson's peekaboob moment while performing with Justin Timberlake at the Super Bowl introduced the phrases "nip-slip" and "wardrobe malfunction" into the lexicon. The split-second exposure (which both stars insisted was unintentional) led to an FCC investigation, fines, and a legal battle that stretched on for more than eight years.

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