Sandra Huller, who was nominated for best actress in Anatomy of a Fall, along with actresses Eva Longoria and Rita Moreno, wore a stunning black gown. Cynthia Erivo wore a green gown that featured a train down the back and huge cap sleeves.
Adam Glassman, the creative director of O Magazine, stated, “I would say that the overall trends with black was the number one trend and shimmer and shine.”
Emma Stone, the best actress nominee for “Poor Things,” wore a bright green dress with a strapless, flared bodice.
America Ferrera, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in “Barbie,” chose a form-fitting, glittering pink gown.
According to Glassman, “A lot of people went very classic old Hollywood, elegant, sophisticated.” “Because the majority of nominees have a sophisticated style.” Presenters use color and design with a little bit more levity.
Like “Killers of the Flower Moon” best actress nominee Lily Gladstone, “Nyad” best actress nominee Annette Bening, and co-star and best supporting actress nominee Jodie Foster, Midnight Blue was also well-liked by female fans.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “The Holdovers,” looked stunning in a pale blue gown with long, fluffy sleeves.
A few men defied convention as well. While many chose to wear the traditional black tuxedo, a few chose an alternative look.
Colman Domingo, the winner of the Best Actor Oscar for “Rustin,” donned a silver button tuxedo with a brooch on his bow tie.
Ryan Gosling, the contender for Best Supporting Actor in “Barbie,” donned a suit without a tie and sparkling trim. Bradley Cooper, the “Maestro” best actor candidate, likewise eschewed the tie, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson showed up sans tie and sporting a teal, glittering suit.
Osage Nation members arrived on the Oscars red carpet wearing vibrant tribal attire. They were the ones who sang the song from “Killers of the Flower Moon” which was nominated for best song.