What was Venus Williams’ wardrobe malfunction at the 2022 Oscars?
SEVERAL noteworthy moments took place during the 94th Academy Awards and the headlines keep coming.
At one point in the course of the 2022 Oscars broadcast, Venus Williams had a slight wardrobe malfunction.
What was Venus Williams’ wardrobe malfunction at the 2022 Oscars?
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony kicked off on Sunday, March 27.
Along with her younger sister Serena, professional tennis star, Venus Williams, showed up to the festivities.
Venus arrived in an all-white Elie Saab dress, while Serena donned a pink and black Gucci ensemble.
The accomplished athletic duo attended the awards show in support of their father's titular biographical film, King Richard.
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King Richard secured numerous nominations and a Best Actor accolade for the movie's leading star Will Smith.
During the telecast, the cameras panned to Venus and Serena in the audience.
Viewers noticed Venus covering her chest area with her right arm due to her dress settling lower on her figure more than it initially did compared to the beginning segments of the show.
After Venus adjusted her designer gown, fans noticed her dress remained in the same posture prior to the wardrobe malfunction.
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What did Oscar viewers say on social media?
Despite Venus' blink and you'll miss it wardrobe malfunction, Oscar viewers noticed enough to the point they took to social media to ponder on the moment.
On Twitter, one user wrote: "Yes, Venus Williams wardrobe malfunction during Smith's speech! It kept cutting to a white Academy Awards screen but then cutting back to the nipple shot. Utter chaos."
Another user tweeted: "Does Venus's "wardrobe malfunction" get a free pass because Janet paid price? Nipple-gate 2?"
One fan chimed in: "I was wondering why the camera cut away and we got the Oscars logo a few times during Will Smith’s speech and it turns out it was because of Venus Williams’ wardrobe malfunction."
"Will Smith saved Venus Williams wardrobe malfunction. That’s all people would be talking about today... #TheOscars," tweeted another.
As the viewer feedback kept pouring in, one watcher tweeted: "I love these women but epic failure by their designer. They have great bodies… dress them in classy comfortable sexy outfits."
"Oh my god and a Venus Williams nip slip. These Oscars has become an episode of the Jersey Shore," observed another.
One person wrote: "Ha! We thought it was a “bit” until the audio was muted and we could see WS yelling something. It was crazy. Also, Venus Williams had a wardrobe malfunction (nip slip) during WS acceptance speech. Most entertaining Oscars in years!
What is Venus Williams' net worth?
Venus garnered mainstream fame in the late 1990s for her record career in professional tennis.
She won a total of seven Grand Slam titles, five at the Wimbledon Arena and two at the US Open.
According to , she amassed an estimated fortune of $95million.
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The sports world widely recognizes Venus and her sister Serena as two of the greatest tennis stars of all time.
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