The 2023 Academy Awards begins tonight at 8 p.m. EDT. We've got the highlights from the red (sorry, champagne) carpet
The former Glee and Shadowhunters star Harry Shum Jr. shows how you wear a sash in Adeam.VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images
Angela Bassett looks and dresses like a Queen in imperial purple by Moschino. In Persia, kings adopted purple in their tunics and Roman emperors forbid their citizens – punishment was not pleasant – from having imperial porphyry in their clothing.Arturo Holmes/Getty Images
Halle Bailey emerges from the sea looking like a princess in a Tiffany blue tulle gown from Dolce and Gabbanna. The 22-year-old singer/actor will appear in the live-action version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid this May.Arturo Holmes
Oh wow! Canadian Sandra Oh pulls off saffron and draping (Memories of Michelle Williams) in a Giambattista Valli that could have been an “Oh no” and tops it off with a stunning, vivacious red lip.Ashley Landis
Fan Bingbing brings emerald and silver elegance in Tony Ward couture. The Chinese star is launching a comeback after a two-year absence due to a tax evasion scandal that had her retreating from the limelight.VALERIE MACON
Elizabeth Olsen gives off 1920s flapper vibes in this bewitching sequin gown that has fringe on the bottom and the back. That bold red lip seals the look.MARIO ANZUONI/Reuters