These Are the Cheapest Shoes to Hit the Oscars Red Carpet

Comfort and cost factored into the equation for “Avatar” actor Sam Worthington, who in 2010 attended the Oscars in a Brioni tuxedo teamed with a pair of “20-buck Payless shoes,” he told Associated Press at the time, adding that the shoes his stylist originally intended for him to wear weren’t a good fit. “All the tinsel of Tinseltown doesn’t really bother me,” he explained. “In regards to my shoes, the ones they gave me made me look like a hob goblin. If J.Lo stood in them, she would’ve fallen off the stage and ripped her dress. It would’ve been ridiculous.” “Avatar” actor Sam Worthington wears Payless shoes on the red carpet at the 2010 Oscars. In 1985 Cybill Shepherd did something unprecedented for an A-list star on a red carpet. Cutting an elegant figure in a strapless black gown and opera gloves, she arrived at the Emmy Awards in iconoclast style — rocking bright orange Reebok sneakers. Cybill Shepherd wears Reebok sneakers at the Emmy Awards in 1985. A new standard for classy showbiz events was set and ushered in celebs who deigned to follow in her footsteps years later. “I’ve been told high heels are sexy,” Shepherd explained to People magazine at the time, “but I don’t need them to look

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