The Hottest Ticket in Town: 28 Years of Vanity Fair’s Oscar Party

V.F.’s annual Oscar-night bash returns this year with movie stars, musicians, fashion icons, athletes, politicians, royalty, and titans of industry gathering to rub shoulders, share secrets, and toast to cinema, generating enough star wattage to light up Sunset Boulevard. Take a trip down memory lane with legends past and present to see how the party got started, took off, and quickly became the toughest door on Hollywood’s biggest night.