Popsugar Fashion Oscars Back of Dresses at the Oscars 2018 You Haven't Fully Lived Oscars Night If You Didn't See the Back of These Dresses 5 March 2018 by Marina Liao Image Source: Getty Every so often, the back of a red carpet dress stuns us more than the front. This happened not once, but several times at the 2018 Oscars. From Kelly Ripa's rainbow Christian Siriano gown to Saoirse Ronan's Calvin Klein By Appointment dress, the backs of their ensembles captured and held our attention. These women were only a handful, however, that made us look back on it — literally. Ahead, see the gowns that definitely deserve a second glance from behind. Saoirse Ronan Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur Wearing a Calvin Klein by Appointment pink silk faille strapless dress with a voluminous bow, Platinum by Cartier jewels, and Christian Louboutin pumps. 1 / 9 Image Source: Getty / Matt Winkelmeyer 2 / 9 Taraji P. Henson Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur Wearing a Vera Wang dress, Jimmy Choo sandals and clutch, and Roberto Coin jewelry. 3 / 9 Gal Gadot Image Source: Getty / Matt Winkelmeyer Wearing a Mugler dress, Christian Louboutin shoes, Tiffany & Co. jewelry, and a Judith Leiber bag. 4 / 9 Salma Hayek Image Source: Getty / ANGELA WEISS Wearing a custom Gucci dress and Harry Winston jewelry. 5 / 9 Image Source: Getty / Kevork Djansezian 6 / 9 Gina Rodriguez Image Source: Getty / Christopher Polk Wearing a Zuhair Murad Couture dress, Jimmy Choo heels, a Judith Leiber clutch, and Forevermark jewelry. 7 / 9 Jennifer Garner Image Source: Getty / Jeff Kravitz Wearing an Atelier Versace gown, Versace shoes, and Piaget jewelry. 8 / 9 Kelly Ripa Image Source: Getty / Neilson Barnard Wearing a Christian Siriano gown and Fred Leighton jewelry. 9 / 9 Celebrity FashionAward SeasonOscarsDressesRed CarpetSaoirse RonanCalvin KleinChristian LouboutinCartierTaraji P. Henson