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Oscars red carpet: What Meryl Streep finally wore – and the reason some stars wore a blue ribbon

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Demanding an apology from Karl Lagerfeld, Meryl Streep opted not to wear Chanel. Other stars making statements wore blue ribbons to take a swipe at Trump
Demanding an apology from Karl Lagerfeld, Meryl Streep opted not to wear Chanel. Other stars making statements wore blue ribbons to take a swipe at Trump
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Demanding an apology from Karl Lagerfeld, Meryl Streep opted not to wear Chanel. Other stars making statements wore blue ribbons to take a swipe at Trump

Hollywood’s A-list stars flaunted gold and silver gowns on the Oscar red carpet on Sunday, doused with a generous helping of diamonds, feathers, sequins and symbolic blue ribbons on the world’s most cinematic runway.

Emma Stone, nominated for best actress in “La La Land” sparkled in a 1920s inspired gold fringed Givenchy gown, as “Hidden Figures” supporting actress contender Octavia Spencer opted for a silvery Marchesa adorned with a flounce of feathers.

Emma Stone in Givenchy. Photo: REUTERS
Emma Stone in Givenchy. Photo: REUTERS
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Octavia Spencer. Photo: Los Angeles Times
Octavia Spencer. Photo: Los Angeles Times

Resembling a real-life - though much more chic - Oscar award, actress Jessica Biel sported a shimmering gold-copper Kaufman Franco beaded gown accessorised with a bold African-inspired necklace from Tiffany’s.

“I call it perfection!” piped in husband Justin Timberlake, wearing Tom Ford.

Justin Timberlake wearing Tom Ford and Jessica Biel wearing Kaufman Franco. Photo: REUTERS
Justin Timberlake wearing Tom Ford and Jessica Biel wearing Kaufman Franco. Photo: REUTERS

“Lion” supporting actor nominee Dev Patel and television host Ryan Seacrest shared fashion warnings about the dangers of wearing white tuxedos jackets on a red carpet filled with women in red lipstick as Dakota Johnson floated by in a flowing gold Gucci.

Dev Patel wearing Burberry. Photo: REUTERS
Dev Patel wearing Burberry. Photo: REUTERS
Ryan Seacrest. Photo: EPA
Ryan Seacrest. Photo: EPA
Dakota Johnson. Photo: AFP
Dakota Johnson. Photo: AFP
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