The 2024 Oscars were all about fashion, style, and memorable looks. Hollywood’s finest celebrities made their bold fashion statements, as they graced the red carpet with an array of stunning ensembles that were a testament to glamor and elegance. In this article, Soul Arabia unveils its glamorous fashion favorites in the event.
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Black The “it” Color This season
In a gorgeous display of sophistication and elegance, black emerged as the symbolic “it” color at the 2024 Oscars, dominating the red carpet with timeless allure. Celebrities and fashion icons starting from the gorgeous mom-to-be Vanessa Hudgens, the best actor nominee Colman Domingo. The trend was so influential that Barbie, Margot Robbie, and Ken, Ryan Gosling, gracefully abandoned their signature pink and embraced the seductive allure of sophisticated black.
Margot Robbie In the Black Versace Gown for the 2024 Oscars
Margot Robbie attended the 2024 Oscar wearing a sequined black Versace gown. The asymmetrical dress featured a strapless neckline and a ruched corset, the black dress crafted from shimmering black chainmail, straight off the Versace runway. While maintaining simplicity Margot embraced the dress without a necklace, but she accessorized with a gold bangle and ring. This decision allowed the dress to take center stage, ensuring its radiant presence on the red carpet.
Floating Straps: Emily Blunt and Florence Pugh’s Oscar Dresses sparking curiosity
The Oppenheimer stars, Emily Blunt and Florence Pugh pushed boundaries with their gravity-defying dresses and statement pieces. Pugh wore a sheer silver corset from the Italian brand Del Core’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection. The jeweled corset resembled water droplets, paired with a sleek, simple skirt embroidered in jewels from the hips down. If the dress hadn’t already stolen the spotlight, Pugh elevated it further with the signature diamond wrap necklace from Bulgari and Piferi platform heels. While Emily Blunt did not disappoint with her champagne Schiaparelli’s Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 dress. The floor-length dress was adorned with what appeared to be men’s briefs and a structured tank strap, tailored exactly for her body.
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Sydney Sweeny Wears Angelina Jolie’s 2004 Oscar dress
The Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeny rocked the silky cream satin dress that appeared familiar. The dress was an archival cream-colored Marc Bouwer gown designed in 2004. The attire served as a homage to the Iconic Marylin Monroe, complete with short blonde hair and a dress reminiscent of Marylin’s style. Not only did the dress resemble Marylin’s iconic style, but it also happened to be the same dress worn by Angelina Jolie at the 2004 Oscar; defining those 20 years later certain pieces hold timeless elegance. The actress paired the symbolic dress with a custom 64-carat diamond and gold necklace by Messika.
The jewelry beautifully enhanced Sweeney’s sophisticated and glamorous appearance at the event.
“MY DRESS IS BROKEN” Emma Stone While receiving her award
Emma Stone, the winner of the Best Actress award at the 2024 Oscars, encountered a wardrobe malfunction as she accepted her award. Despite a day filled with emotions, she gracefully walked the stage to receive her award. Her voice, worn out from performing “I am Just Ken” alongside Ryan Gosling; pointed to the malfunctioning zipper of her off-white strapless mermaid gown, designed by Louis Vuitton. This incident marked an unusual moment for the brand’s image. However, the sunny yellow diamond by Louis Vuitton, adorning Emma Stone, seemed to withstand the incident more resiliently than the gown itself. The diamond added a refreshing touch to her otherwise simple off-white gown, creating a memorable and unexpected element on the glamorous night.
Zendaya’s One Shoulder Smoke Show Dress
The trendsetter and the newest star of Dunes: Part Two, Zendaya, made a striking entrance on the red carpet in a black and pink Giorgio Armani Privé palm tree rose pink silk dress. Styled by Law Roach, the one-shoulder gown rose attention for its simplicity and elegance at the Oscars 2024. Zendaya chose not to wear a necklace, letting the dress make a statement on its own. Instead, she complemented her soft waves with Bulgari jewelry, showcasing diamond pink earrings and 2 triangular morganites totaling 42.1 carats.
