Ruling the red carpet: The 35 biggest Arab fashion moments of 2019

These red carpet looks hailing from the region's finest couturiers made best-dressed lists around the world

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  Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in Elie Saab at Royal Ascot on June 18, 2019. EPA

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  Tiffany Haddish in Rami Kadi at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Sara Sampaio in Georges Hobeika at the screening of 'Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festivalon May 21, 2019. EPA

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  Priyanka Chopra in Georges Hobeika at the screening of 'Les Plus Belles Annees d'une Vie' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2019. EPA

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  Angela Bassett in Reem Acra at the 91st annual Academy Awards on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Kendall Jenner in Rami Kadi at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Michelle Rodriguez in Rami Kadi at the screening of 'Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2019. EPA

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  Paz Vega in Rami Kadi at the screening of 'Rambo V: Last Blood' at the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 2019. EPA

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  Elle Fanning in Reem Acra during the Closing Awards Ceremony of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival on May 25, 2019. EPA

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  Catherine Zeta-Jones in Georges Hobeika at the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, 2019. EPA

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  Ava Duvernay in Reem Acra at the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, 2019. EPA

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  Olivia Wilde in Elie Saab at the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards on April 4, 2019. EPA

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  Chrissy Teigen in Georges Hobeika at the 2019 Baby2Baby Gala on November 9, 2019. EPA

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  Catherine Zeta Jones in Elie Saab at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards on January 6, 2019. EPA

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  Jennifer Lopez in Zuhair Murad at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Lea Michele in Reem Acra at the Amfar Gala on October 10, 2019. EPA

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  Jennifer Lopez in Reem Acra at the 11th Annual Governors Awards on October 27, 2019. EPA

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  Cardi B in Georges Hobeika at the Annual Diamond Ball on September 12, 2019. EPA

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  Patricia Clarkson in Georges Chakra at the 76th annual Golden Globe Awards on January 6, 2019. EPA

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  Claudia Schiffer in Zuhair Murad at the UK premiere of 'Rocketman' on May 20, 2019. EPA

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  Priyanka Chopra in Zuhair Murad at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards on May 1, 2019. EPA

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  Molly Sims in Zuhair Murad at the premiere of 'Marriage Story' during the 76th annual Venice International Film Festival on August 29, 2019. EPA

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  Hailee Steinfeld in Elie Saab at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Halsey in Rami Kadi at the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, 2019. EPA

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  Aishwarya Rai in Jean-Louis Sabaji at the screening of 'A Hidden Life' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2019. EPA

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  Michelle Yeoh in Elie Saab at the 72nd annual British Academy Film Awards on February 10, 2019. EPA

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  Bebe Rexha in Monsoori at the 61st annual Grammy Awards on February 10, 2019. EPA

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  Jessica Chastain in Elie Saab at the premiere of 'It Chapter Two' in Los Angeles on August 26, 2019. EPA

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  Helen Mirren in Elie Saab at the screening of 'Les Plus Belles Annees d'une Vie' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2019. EPA

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  Jasmine Tookes in Georges Chakra at the Cinema Against Aids Amfar Gala 2019 on May 23, 2019. EPA

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  Nadine Labaki, with Khaled Mouzanar and Zain al-Rafeea, in Elie Saab at the 91st annual Academy Awards on February 24, 2019. EPA

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  Keke Palmer in Yousef Al Jasmi at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on August 26, 2019. EPA

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  Aishwarya Rai in Ashi Studio at the screening of 'La Belle Epoque' during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2019. EPA

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  Rachel Brosnahan in Elie Saab at the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, 2019. EPA

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  Nieves Alvarez in Elie Saab at the 33rd Goya Awards in Spain on February 2, 2019. EPA

Another year of award ceremonies, premieres and A-list parties is almost behind us, leaving a legacy of glamorous gowns and dresses dripping in sequins.

Whether seen at the Oscars, Emmys or Golden Globes, some of 2019's most memorable celebrity looks came courtesy of the region's most renowned designers.

Lebanon's red carpet stalwarts Elie Saab and Zuhair Murad kitted out stars including Jennifer Lopez, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Priyanka Chopra, while Georges Hobeika, Rami Kadi and Georges Chakra were donned by Kendall Jenner, Chrissy Teigen and Cardi B.

Ashi Studio, Reem Acra and Yousef Al Jasmi were also among the region's labels finding favour with Hollywood's finest.

Scroll through the gallery above to see our selection of the best Arab-designed gowns of 2019.