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The Governors Awards red carpet
14 ImagesAn infusion of black and metallic dazzle at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 8th Annual Governors Awards, with Emma Stone and Nicole Kidman leading the fashion pack.
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Actress Michelle Williams arrived in a Louis Vuitton black cut-out frock with a silvery patterned on mesh overlay that cascaded elegantly to the floor. The actress paired it back with a simple black clutch and sandals. Credit:Amanda Edwards
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Emma Stone also wore a black and metallic mermaid style gown with a baroque floral motifs. The actress paired the design created by London-based Erdem with embellished ribbon heels, shoulder length messy waves and red-lipstick. Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Actress Nicole Kidman adorned a black and metallic Christopher Kane number with sheer sleeves and low-cut necklines adding a daring twist to the black gown at the Governors Ball. Credit:Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images
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Lily Collins steered away from the metallic trend with the Love, Rosie actress wearing a gold hued,satin Amanda Wakeley dress which hugged her frame and featured an asymmetrical neckline. Like Stone, Collins wore red-lipstick.Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Queen of Katwe actress Lupita Nyong'o stunned in a pale yellow Elie Saab dress with an intricate lace floral pattern.Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Amy Adams' Carolina Herrera dress looked like an ancient greek goddess with a white and gold speckled gown an asymmetrical shoulder and and gold belt. The actress paired the dress with statement gold earrings.Credit:AMANDA EDWARDS
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Octavia Spencer radiated once again in a cream embellished, floor-length gown.Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld wore a plunging white lace Elie Saab slightly textured dress and Charlotte Olympia shoes.Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Naomie Harris also wore a strapless floor-length Carolina Herrera statement gown, with bold blue and white stripes.Credit:Jordan Strauss
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Pregnant Allied actress Marion Cotillard opted for an edgy black lace sleeved Dior dress.Credit:AMANDA EDWARDS
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Actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw took metallic to a whole new level with this plunging Narciso Rodriguez dress, paired with Casadei heels.Credit:AMANDA EDWARDS
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Felicity Jones brought the event simple feminine beauty in a black length gown with floral over the black mesh neckline.Credit:Frederick M. Brown
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Janelle Monae lead the print stakes with this black and white tribal strapless floor-length gown.Credit:Jordan Strauss
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Kate Beckinsale mermaid-style cream embellished strapless dress designed by Pamella Roland paired the dress with sliver drop earrings.Credit:Jordan Strauss