The best-dressed celebrities at the 2024 Oscars

Gabrielle Union-Wade and Brittany Snow attend the 2024 Oscars.
Celebrities wore bold looks for the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images
  • The 96th annual Academy Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday.
  • Celebrities walked the red carpet dressed to the nines.
  • Vanessa Hudgens revealed she's pregnant in a black gown, while Eugene Lee Yang rocked a suit dress.
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On Sunday, Hollywood's biggest stars celebrated the 96th annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Celebrities walked the red carpet in eye-catching ensembles. Some stars wore dramatic ball gowns while others rocked bold suits.

Business Insider rounded up the best looks from the night.

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Vanessa Hudgens

Vanessa Hudgens attends the 2024 Oscars.
Vanessa Hudgens attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Hudgens revealed her pregnancy for the first time publicly on the red carpet, wearing a black turtleneck couture gown by Vera Wang that showed her baby bump. She accessorized with diamond jewelry.

Brittany Snow

Brittany Snow attends the 2024 Oscars.
Brittany Snow attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Snow, who starred in the Oscar-nominated short film "Red, White and Blue," attended her first Oscars in a custom strapless yellow dress by Mônot and a beaded chain necklace.

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Emma Stone

Emma Stone attends the 2024 Oscars
Emma Stone attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Stone walked the red carpet in a strapless, mint gown that popped thanks to an oversized peplum on the structured bodice. A subtle pattern covered the dress, adding dimension to the look designed by Louis Vuitton, which she paired with a 30-carat diamond necklace.

America Ferrera

America Ferrera attends the 2024 Oscars.
America Ferrera attends the 2024 Oscars. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images

Ferrera channeled the "Barbie" movie in a shimmering pink chain-mail look by Versace.

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Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor Joy attends the 2024 Oscars
Anya Taylor-Joy attends the 2024 Oscars. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images

Taylor-Joy's cream, strapless dress from Christian Dior was covered in beading. Textured, scallops of fabric made up the skirt, and more embellishments sat atop the voluminous fabric.

E!'s "Live From E!" reported that the dress, which Taylor-Joy said was inspired by Sandro Botticelli's The Birth of Venus painting, took 6,000 hours to complete, including 3,500 hours of embroidery work.

Issa Rae

Issa Rae attends the 2024 Oscars.
Issa Rae attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Rae told E!'s red-carpet host Laverne Cox she wore a deep-green outfit for good luck ahead of St. Patrick's Day. Rae's daring gown, a custom design by AMI Paris, also featured a plunging neckline and high slit.

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Simu Liu

Simu Liu in a black suit.
Simu Liu attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Liu added a touch of sparkle to his black Fendi tuxedo with a silver brooch.

Scott Evans

Scott Evans attends the 2024 Oscars.
Scott Evans attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Evans walked the red carpet in a powder-blue, double-breasted jacket and white pants with a flowing train. His white shoes and delicate necklaces completed the look.

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Zuri Hall

Zuri Hall attends the 2024 Oscars.
Zuri Hall attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Hall's gold dress, designed by Rony Abou Hamdan Couture, featured rose detailing and a dramatic train.

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan attends the 2024 Oscars.
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan attends the 2024 Oscars. Marleen Moise/Getty Images

The "Never Have I Ever" star wore a black Zuhair Murad dress with white detailing at the bodice, a large bow at the hip, and a thigh-high slit.

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Jack Quaid

Jack Quaid attends the 2024 Oscars.
Jack Quaid attends the 2024 Oscars. Marleen Moise/Getty Images

Quaid accessorized his eggplant double-breasted tuxedo with a black bowtie, black watch, and black patent-leather shoes.

Eugene Lee Yang

Eugene Lee Yang attends the 2024 Oscars.
Eugene Lee Yang attends the 2024 Oscars. DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images

Yang's red two-piece look — the same color as the famous carpet — featured a structured jacket and voluminous skirt.

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Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller attends the 2024 Oscars.
Sandra Hüller attends the 2024 Oscars. Marleen Moise/Getty Images

Hüller's winged eyeliner matched the bold shoulder pieces on her custom black Schiaparelli gown. She paired the dress, featuring a silver keyhole on the bodice, with jewelry from Cartier.

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Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade

Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade attend the 2024 Oscars.
Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade attend the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Union-Wade wore a dazzling silver Carolina Herrera ensemble with Tiffany & Co jewelry. She told E! red-carpet host Laverne Cox that Union's top is a stand-alone dress, but the actress had the idea to combine it with the skirt.

Wade's white tuxedo with black lapels was custom-made by Atelier Versace.

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Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst attends the 2024 Oscars.
Kirsten Dunst attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Dunst's form-fitting white Gucci gown featured a square neckline, thin straps, and a low back. Her side-swept hair gave the look an old Hollywood feel.

Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o at the 2024 Oscars.
Lupita Nyong'o attends the 2024 Oscars. Aliah Anderson/Getty Images

Nyong'o's Armani Privè was actually designed for the star to wear in 2020, E! reported, but she didn't wear it until the 2024 Oscars. The pale-blue dress was adorned with sparkles from head to toe with feathers sitting on her hips and the gown's hem.

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Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks attends the 2024 Oscars
Danielle Brooks attends the 2024 Oscars. Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images

The corset bodice on Brooks' custom Dolce & Gabbana gown featured exposed boning lined with sparkles. Her black, velvet skirt had a thigh-high slit that ruched at the waist, and a bow at the back flowed into a train, tying it all together.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

The Rock attends the 2024 Oscars
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson attends the 2024 Oscars. Christina House/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Johnson's charcoal suit, designed by Dolce & Gabbana, was made of satin, giving it a metallic look that stood out as he walked the red carpet. A red top with a plunging neckline and his signature sunglasses completed his look.

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Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh attends the 2024 Oscars
Florence Pugh attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Pugh's silver dress from Del Core had sparkles on the sheer bodice, which featured gravity-defying spaghetti straps that floated above her shoulders and a modified peplum that curved around her hips. The gems spilled onto the silky skirt, which flowed into a train. Bulgari jewelry completed the look, which was styled by Rebecca Corbin-Murray.

Robert Downey Jr.

Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr. attend the 2024 Oscars.
Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr. attend the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

The actor, who was nominated for best supporting actor for his performance in "Oppenheimer," wore an all-black suit with pointed shoulders and wide-legged pants. He paired the look with sunglasses.

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Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron attends the 2024 Oscars
Charlize Theron attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Theron's floor-length silver dress had an asymmetrical neckline that twisted in the center to create two different strap styles.

Lily Gladstone

Lily Gladstone attends the 2024 Oscars
Lily Gladstone attends the 2024 Oscars. Aliah Anderson/Getty Images

Gladstone's midnight-blue dress was strapless and its neckline was lined with indigo fabric that coordinated with a flower-patterned cape. Gucci partnered with indigenous artist Joe Big Mountain to create the one-of-a-kind look, according to Vogue.

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Zendaya

Zendaya attends the 2024 Oscars.
Zendaya attends the 2024 Oscars. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images

Armani Privé designed Zendaya's dress, which had a form-fitting bodice covered in sparkles. An asymmetrical strap flowed from one shoulder to cinch at her hip, turning into a pink skirt adorned with sparkly, grey palm trees.

Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig in a gold dress.
Greta Gerwig attends the 2024 Oscars. Marleen Moise/Getty Images

Gerwig's gold dress had a simple, form-fitting silhouette with a square neckline, but it was covered in sparkles, making it perfect for the red carpet.

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Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo attends the 2024 Oscars.
Colman Domingo attends the 2024 Oscars. Gregg DeGuire/WWD via Getty Images

Domingo's custom Louis Vuitton look featured a double-breasted jacket with gold hardware, a bow tie with a sparkly brooch in the center, and flared pants. The star was nominated for best actor for his performance in "Rustin."

Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan attends the 2024 Oscars.
Carey Mulligan attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/WireImage/Getty Images

Mulligan's black Balenciaga dress had a strapless neckline, and the bodice flowed into scallops that sat atop a white, mermaid skirt made of tulle.

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Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Da'Vine Joy Randolph attends the 2024 Oscars.
Da'Vine Joy Randolph attends the 2024 Oscars. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Randolph, who won the Oscar for best supporting actress, arrived in a custom Louis Vuitton gown. The sparkly dress had a triangular neckline, and her detached sleeves were made of layers of ruffles. A sheer cape was the finishing touch of the glamorous look.

Greta Lee

Greta Lee attends the 2024 Oscars.
Greta Lee attends the 2024 Oscars. John Shearer/Wireimage/Getty Images

Lee wore a black-and-white dress from Loewe with a low back. A swath of white fabric flowed over the neckline to create two cape-like ribbons that attached at her waist, like pockets.

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