Not only are the Oscars the height of awards season, but the red carpet at the event is where the famous show off their top-shelf fashion. All the big names often dazzle in custom gowns and snazzy suits.
And this year, they definitely brought it! The casts of Everything Everywhere All at Once, Top Gun: Maverick, Wakanda Forever and many more of the year's favorite films shimmered in eye-catching sequins and intricately jeweled looks.So even as Nicole Kidman, Rihanna, Salma Hayek, Florence Pughand all the rest headed into the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood to watch the Jimmy Kimmel-hosted event, they had already won on the fashion front.
Here’s a look what they all wore on the carpet, which was actually champagne-colored this year, for the first time in six decades:
Lady Gaga
The songstress, who is nominated for Best Original Song for Top Gun: Maverick's "Hold My Hand," arrived on the carpet in a sheer, drop-waist black gown from Versace.
Michelle Yeoh
The Everything Everywhere All At Once leading lady was absolutely ethereal in a Dior couture dress covered in delicate feathers.
Rihanna
The pregnant superstar singer stunned in a body-hugging dress by Ala?a.
Florence Pugh
The Don't Worry Darling star brought “a little romance” and “a little punk” in her Valentino gown and shorts pairing.
Ana de Armas
The Blonde star wore a “drops of rain and flowers” mermaid gown by Louis Vuitton.
Angela Bassett
The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star brought a regal presence to the carpet in a purple Moschino gown.
Nicole Kidman
Kidman wowed in a shimmery blackcustom Armani Privé gown.
Michelle Williams
The five-time Oscar-nominated actress delivered another beautiful look wearing an all-white Chanel couture gown.
Cate Blanchett
The Tár star looked outstanding in a Louis Vuitton two-piece outfit.
Halle Berry
The 56-year-old actress rocked a white gown, which featured rose details around the neck and leg slit.
Pedro Pascal
The Last of Us and Mandalorian star looked every bit the leading man in a classic black suit with a high-necked band collar shirt.
Zoe Salda?a
The Avatar: The Way of Water actress called her Fendi couture dress “simple and comfortable.”
Jamie Lee Curtis
The first-time Oscars nominee got the champagne memo with her sparkling Dolce & Gabbana gown.
Jennifer Connelly
The Top Gun actress looked gorgeous in a strapless black gown with studded neckline.
Elizabeth Olsen
The WandaVision star was radiant in a shimmery black halter gown by Givenchy.
Jessica Chastain
The Eyes of Tammy Faye star served old Hollywood glamour in a heavily sequined Gucci gown.
Salma Hayek Pinault
The Magic Mike XXL actress sizzled in a fire red-sequin gown.
Austin Butler
The Elvis star looked as handsome as ever in Saint Laurent.
Vanessa Hudgens
Hudgens rocked vintage Chanel while showing off her engagement ring from baseball player Cole Tucker.
Mindy Kaling
The prolific TV star and executive producer turned heads in custom Vera Wang.
Ke Huy Quan
The Everything Everywhere actor was all smiles in a classic tux from Giorgio Armani.
Melissa McCarthy
The two-time Oscar nominee wore a Christian Siriano red dress that featured a ruffled skirt and long sleeves.
Paul Mescal
The Aftersun actor mixed it up in a white jacket and flared pants.
Janelle Monáe
The Glass Onion actress shined in a bright orange-and-black draped gown.
Brendan Fraser
The Whale star and Best Actor nominee looked dapper in a navy tuxedo.
Eva Longoria
The Desperate Housewives alum sparkled in a Zuhair Murad gown.
Sandra Oh
The Killing Eve star paired her clementine-colored Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown with bold vintage jewels.
Halle Bailey
The Little Mermaid star gave off princess vibes in a custom Dolce & Gabbana tulle ball gown.
Malala Yousafzai
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate shimmered in a silver Ralph Lauren gown with ruched waist.
Hong Chau
The Whale star added a Mandarin collar to her custom Prada gown as a shout-out to her roots.