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MTV Awards - The good, bad and ugly

Lady Gaga ruled the MTV Music Awards 2010 with eight trophies. Alas, this could not be said about her 'costumes'.

Here's a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of the red carpet...

  • Lady Gaga ruled the MTV Music Awards 2010 with eight trophies. Alas, this could not be said about her 'costumes'.<br><br> Here's a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of the red carpet...
    Lady Gaga ruled the MTV Music Awards 2010 with eight trophies. Alas, this could not be said about her 'costumes'.

    Here's a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of the red carpet...
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  • Lady Gaga made her red carpet entrance in an Alexader McQeen dress (and the shoes). <br><br> This was her tribute to the late designer.
    Lady Gaga made her red carpet entrance in an Alexader McQeen dress (and the shoes).

    This was her tribute to the late designer.
  • The singer changed many outfits throughout the evening.
    The singer changed many outfits throughout the evening.
  • But Lady Gaga topped the 'horrifying' list with the ensemble she wore to collect the Best Video Award for <i>Bad Romance</i>.<br><br> She wore a dress that resembled raw meat, with a bag and meat-packing shoes to match...<br> The proverbial icing on the cake was the slab of meat she had on her head as a hat!
    But Lady Gaga topped the 'horrifying' list with the ensemble she wore to collect the Best Video Award for Bad Romance.

    She wore a dress that resembled raw meat, with a bag and meat-packing shoes to match...
    The proverbial icing on the cake was the slab of meat she had on her head as a hat!
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  • Audrina Patridge rarely looks out of place. We really like this shining, shimmering splendid silver dress - just the right amount of bling...
    Audrina Patridge rarely looks out of place. We really like this shining, shimmering splendid silver dress - just the right amount of bling...
  • Model/Actress Amber Lancaster has her style quotient set down pat - she stayed safe with the little black dress, with a little 'rocker' element to it...
    Model/Actress Amber Lancaster has her style quotient set down pat - she stayed safe with the little black dress, with a little 'rocker' element to it...
  • Actress Ashley Greene looked like a doll in this cute little number.
    Actress Ashley Greene looked like a doll in this cute little number.
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  • Ummmmm... Really Cher?
    Ummmmm... Really Cher?
  • Ciara could have done better with her choice of outfit.
    Ciara could have done better with her choice of outfit.
  • Actress Emma Stone's black leather dress fits right into the music scene.
    Actress Emma Stone's black leather dress fits right into the music scene.
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  • Justin Bieber is dressed to kill!
    Justin Bieber is dressed to kill!
  • Rapper Lil' John isn't that 'little' to carry off the outfit and the bling.
    Rapper Lil' John isn't that 'little' to carry off the outfit and the bling.
  • The concept of Rosario Dawson's dress is nice but the colour and the fit just don't add up.
    The concept of Rosario Dawson's dress is nice but the colour and the fit just don't add up.
  • Though Stephanie Pratt's outfit has some 'Boho' influences, the total package is quite appealing.
    Though Stephanie Pratt's outfit has some 'Boho' influences, the total package is quite appealing.
  • Our style diva Kate Perry went oh-so-wrong in this nude number.
    Our style diva Kate Perry went oh-so-wrong in this nude number.
  • Our hearts break as we see our pop-diva Rihanna in this white 'n' netty outfit.
    Our hearts break as we see our pop-diva Rihanna in this white 'n' netty outfit.
  • Earth calling Robyn!<br> The Swedish artist looks as though she's about to take a shuttle to the moon.
    Earth calling Robyn!
    The Swedish artist looks as though she's about to take a shuttle to the moon.
  • Will.I.Am, is that you?
    Will.I.Am, is that you?
  • Alexandra Daddario makes a safe bet with the LBD. Now all we need is a smile to make it better.
    Alexandra Daddario makes a safe bet with the LBD. Now all we need is a smile to make it better.
  • <i>Glee</i> star Amber Riley may be comfortable with her body, but there are many styles that would flatter her more than this ensemble.
    Glee star Amber Riley may be comfortable with her body, but there are many styles that would flatter her more than this ensemble.
  • Disney star Selena Gomez is America's sweetheart...
    Disney star Selena Gomez is America's sweetheart...
  • Bethany Frankell's revisiting prom night...
    Bethany Frankell's revisiting prom night...
  • Singer/Songwriter, Bonny McKee goes a little too short on the Little Black Dress concept. We suggest she doesn't bend in that number.
    Singer/Songwriter, Bonny McKee goes a little too short on the Little Black Dress concept. We suggest she doesn't bend in that number.
  • Usher 'burns' the carpet with aplomb.
    Usher 'burns' the carpet with aplomb.
  • Sofia Vergara oozes style.
    Sofia Vergara oozes style.
  • Talk-show host Chelsea Handler's red carpet number is nothing to write home about.
    Talk-show host Chelsea Handler's red carpet number is nothing to write home about.
  • We get the 'straight out of bed look' but, perhaps, Dane Cook took it too literally.
    We get the 'straight out of bed look' but, perhaps, Dane Cook took it too literally.
  • <i>Jersey Shore</i>'s Deena Nicole Cortese had too many frills.
    Jersey Shore's Deena Nicole Cortese had too many frills.
  • Eva Pigford commits a fashion faux pas...
    Eva Pigford commits a fashion faux pas...
  • <i>True Blood</i>'s Princess, Evan Rachel Wood, needs a royal seamstress.
    True Blood's Princess, Evan Rachel Wood, needs a royal seamstress.
  • Florence Welch got a bit too creative with her version of the LBD - is it short, long, full sleeves, no sleeves?
    Florence Welch got a bit too creative with her version of the LBD - is it short, long, full sleeves, no sleeves?
  • Adult actress Jenna Jameson looks even better in daylight hours.
    Adult actress Jenna Jameson looks even better in daylight hours.
  • Seems Jesse Williams was lying on the laurels of his looks.
    Seems Jesse Williams was lying on the laurels of his looks.
  • Ke$sha disappoints.
    Ke$sha disappoints.
  • Choreographer Laurie Ann Gibson had her clothes go through a paper shredder.
    Choreographer Laurie Ann Gibson had her clothes go through a paper shredder.
  • <i>Hannah Montana</i> star Mitchel Musso looks very suave and grown up. Ladies beware...
    Hannah Montana star Mitchel Musso looks very suave and grown up. Ladies beware...
  • Nicki Minaj's pink hair is massively clashing with the peach jumpsuit.
    Nicki Minaj's pink hair is massively clashing with the peach jumpsuit.
  • Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, from <i>Jersey Shore</i>, tried a 'tad' too hard at the sexy quotient.
    Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, from Jersey Shore, tried a 'tad' too hard at the sexy quotient.
  • We're glad Robyn(L) changed into something more befitting an award ceremony, but what is <i>Semi Precious Weapons</i> lead singer Justin Tranter wearing?
    We're glad Robyn(L) changed into something more befitting an award ceremony, but what is Semi Precious Weapons lead singer Justin Tranter wearing?
  • Disney star, Brenda Song chooses tassels, patent leather tights and boots.
    Disney star, Brenda Song chooses tassels, patent leather tights and boots.