“Kristen Wiig was the world’s sexiest, most sophisticated sea slug in sheer side panels above a couple of well-tailored rows of ruffles.”
The drama of impeachment and an impending presidential election may be roiling the world of politics, but on Sunday night, the actors and artists that walked the Oscars red carpet were a picture of glowing serenity. In these troubled and uncertain times, celebrities have found new ways to hold their outfits—and, maybe, themselves—together: There were dozens of bows, a resurgence of gowns with belts, and a new influx of wrap-style jackets on men.
Sculptural ruffles can lend elegance or whimsy to an ensemble, depending on the design. Sunday night saw a little of both. Saoirse Ronan’s Valentino gown was just a little bit playful with its protruding layers and full lavender skirt. Charlize Theron was characteristically sleek in nearly matte Dior Couture. Kristen Wiig was the world’s sexiest, most sophisticated sea slug in sheer side panels above a couple of well-tailored rows of ruffles.Photo illustration by Slate.
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Amy Sussman/Getty Images, Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images, and Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images. of hers. America Ferrera and Idina Menzel embraced the puff sleeve and bow trends, respectively. Maya Rudolph looked both extraordinarily glamorous and extraordinarily comfortable in her sequined caftan.
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