Aishwarya Rai put in a stunning appearance on the red carpet for the History of Sound premiere, wearing a gown that was certainly close to the wire in terms of dress code. The Bollywood icon is known as the Queen of Cannes, with this look proving exactly why.

See all the best red carpet looks from the Cannes Film Festival, which is expected to welcome stars including Tom Cruise, Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and Robert De Niro. The jury is headed by Juliette Binoche,

Alexander Skarsgård didn't just walk up the steps at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday evening. He stomped them, in Saint Laurent thigh-highs no less, for the premiere of The Phoenician Scheme, director Wes Anderson 's new film.