So Nostalgic

It was the Oscars moment heard round the world.

Slits have steadily been inching their way up in recent years.

Recent red carpet gowns of your favorite risque dressers likeDakota JohnsonandJennifer Lopezprove just that.

Angelina Jolie arrived at the 2012 Annual Academy Awards wearing a thigh-high slit dress.

After decades in the business, Jolie was already a certified fashion icon.

It was customary for her to top best-dressed red carpet lists and start a trend or two.

No red carpet look, however, would become more intertwined with theMariaactor than this Oscars outing.

Angelina Jolie attends the 2012 Oscars wearing an Atelier Versace thigh-high slit dress.

That night, Jolie was set to present the award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Since her dress would have extra on-stage airtime, she dressed to the nines.

One detail, however, made her ensemble stand out: the pelvis-high slit.

Actor Angelina Jolie arrives at the 84th Annual Academy Awards held at Hollywood & Highland Centre o…

The pose fully exposed her whole limb and the peep-toe shoes she accessorized with.

The moment instantly set the internet ablaze.

As for her hair, she styled it in loose, glamorous waves.

Recalling the viral moment toExtra, Jolie shared the larger story behind the moment.

No leg pop nor slit has ever been the same.

source: www.bustle.com