Monica Bellucci has been a total showstopper since her modelling debut in 1997 and became the face of Dior in 2006. The stunning Italian beauty has acted in more than 60 films, including her most recent, 'Memory', in which she starred alongside Liam Neeson. When off the runway, Bellucci continues to be a style icon whose effortlessly elegant looks from the '90s served as an inspiration for several current trends. Check out some of young Bellucci's most iconic outfits on the red carpet and the runway.

1997 Cannes Film Festival in Valentino

Bellucci totally killed it in this sexy satin black two-piece, 1996

The Italian model walked for Guy Laroche in Paris in 1993

Modelling for Issey Miyake in 1990

Bellucci looks elegant in a black satin dress to celebrate Cartier in Paris, 1991.

Bellucci is clad in an embroidered corset gown with black straps at the Venice Film Festival in 2002

Looking like a ray of sunshine in this pretty, floral maxi dress at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival

Bellucci slayed in this chic gothic outfit at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival

Looking beautiful as ever in this pastel gown at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival’s Opening Ceremony

Bellucci looks classy in this pink ombré gown at the Palme d’Or Award Closing Ceremony in 2006.

--Silviya.Y