led the parade of over-50s flashing the flesh in their revealing outfits, proving Hollywood's ability to defy the passage of time remains intact.
The 53-year-old actress was a notable snub in this year's nominees, failing to be recognized for her role in the starrer Marty Supreme.
Although her comeback movie was unable to bring her Oscars glory, she that evening and proved her movie star magnetism is undimmed.
Paltrow cut a radiant figurine in a slinky sleeveless white Armani Prive gown that featured a totally see-through side panel stretching up the full length of the frock.
She was able to show off her statuesque legs as she strode across the red carpet in the sizzling look, which also hinted at her derriere.
The Sliding Doors actress brought out her luminous complexion with makeup, wearing her signature blonde hair down in silken curtains.
Gwyneth Paltrow led the parade of over-50s flashing the flesh in their revealing Oscars outfits, proving Hollywood's ability to defy the passage of time remains intact
Paltrow cut a radiant figurine in a slinky sleeveless white Armani Prive gown that featured a totally see-through side panel stretching up the full length of the frock
The Sliding Doors actress brought out her luminous complexion with makeup, wearing her signature blonde hair down in silken curtains
Paltrow took the viewers' breath away in her sensational look as she strode onstage to present the inaugural award for best casting.
She handed out the prize Paul Thomas Anderson's longtime collaborator Cassandra Kulukundis for his latest movie One Battle After Another.
Goldie Hawn meanwhile served up a generous helping of cleavage in a gown that featured a strip of transparent fabric over the decolletage
The 80-year-old Overboard legend attended the fete with her daughter Kate Hudson, who is nominated for best actress for her turn in Song Sung Blue
Returning Oscars host Conan O'Brien, 62, was upstaged on the red carpet by his wife Liza Powel O'Brien, 55, whose ensemble was certain to attract attention
She wore a nude undergarment that - at first glance - made her appear as though she had nothing on under the strings of chains that served as her top
Talk show hostess Tamron Hall, 55, rocked a 1980s chic dress with a neckline that fell to flaunt her cleavage as she made her way across the red carpet
English presenter Terri Seymour, 35, modeled a similarly busty look that was perfectly tailored to emphasize her impressively svelte figure
She wore a nude undergarment that - at first glance - made her appear as though she had nothing on under the strings of chains that served as her top.
