The best dresses from Cannes of all time

The red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival is renowned for hosting some of the most eye-catching attire in the history of movie premieres.

Blake Lively, Angelina Jolie, Amal Clooney and Princess Diana have all turned heads and sparked a thousand flash bulbs through the years.

As this year's event gets into its stride, take a look back at some of the more dazzling moments from the past in the video above.