- The 2019 Emmy Awards were held on Sunday at the Microsoft Theater, in Los Angeles, California.
- On the red carpet, stars like Brittany Snow and Jameela Jamil arrived in glamorous gowns.
- Milo Ventimiglia and James Van Der Beek also put unique twists on menswear.
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Television’s biggest stars showed off their style at the 2019 Emmy Awards, held Sunday at the Microsoft Theater, in Los Angeles, California.
Brittany Snow and Laverne Cox, for example, made appearances on the red carpet while wearing glamorous gowns. Milo Ventimiglia, on the other hand, was one of many stars to put a unique twist on menswear.
From ruffled dresses to colorful suits, here’s a look at what your favorite celebrities wore to the 71st annual Emmys.
Jameela Jamil stunned in a blue ball gown.
Her strapless dress featured one off-the-shoulder sleeve, as well as a small triangular cutout across her waist.
While speaking to E! on the red carpet, Jamil said she did her own makeup for the event.
Sterling K. Brown added a pop of color to a standard suit.
Both his suit jacket and bow tie were red, while his pants, shoes, and aviator sunglasses were black.
Dasha Polanco looked glamorous in a pink-and-white gown.
Her off-the-shoulder dress was adorned with giant pink bows attached to each sleeve. It also featured a pink belt made from satin across the waist.
Padma Lakshmi went for a classic style in light blue.
The author wore a high-neck, halter-style dress that also had a short cape attached to the back.
James Van Der Beek looked dapper in a salmon-colored suit jacket.
His jacket was made from suede, and was worn on top of a matching shirt and bow tie.
Brittany Snow looked like a princess in a semi-sheer strapless ball gown.
She complemented her baby-blue dress with orange lipstick and dangling earrings.
Milo Ventimiglia opted for a classic menswear look.
He wore a gray-and-black tuxedo, which he paired with a standard bow tie.
Laverne Cox wore tons of ruffles on the red carpet.
The one-shoulder top of her Monsoori dress was black, while her tiered skirt was a muted lavender. Cox also carried a rainbow-colored clutch designed by Edie Parker that read "Oct. 8 Title VII Supreme Court."
As Insider's Anneta Konstantinides writes, Cox's custom purse made a political statement, referring to two Title VII sexual orientation discrimination cases that are heading to the Supreme Court on October 8.
Read more: Laverne Cox made a political statement on the red carpet with a custom rainbow clutch
Catherine O'Hara chose a two-toned dress for the occasion.
The top of her black-and-white gown had long sleeves, while her skirt featured a short slit that showcased her heels.
RuPaul wore one of the most eye-catching suits of the night.
Not only was his suit pink, but it also featured a black floral print from top to bottom.
Sharon Osbourne wore a black dress covered in jewels.
The dress also had long sleeves, and was paired with white-and-black striped heels.
Kelly Osbourne matched her hair to the event's purple carpet.
Her hair was dyed a bright shade of purple, which perfectly contrasted her black gown.
Kate McKinnon opted for an understated look.
Her black dress was sleeveless with a V-shaped neckline and floor-length skirt. McKinnon also kept her accessories simple, wearing only earrings, a ring, and delicate bracelet.
D'Arcy Carden also wore black for the event.
Her dress featured a single off-the-shoulder sleeve, as well as a thigh-high slit on the left side of her skirt.
Gwendoline Christie looked regal on the purple carpet.
Her billowing dress featured shiny shades of red, white, and gold, and was clasped together with a golden charm.
Niecy Nash sparkled from head to toe.
She paired her sleeveless dress with a matching headpiece, and also carried a metallic clutch.
Regina King was one of many celebrities to wear blue at this year's Emmys.
Her dress had a halter-style top and a skirt with a thigh-high slit. King also wore a metallic harness around her waist, and white pointed pumps.
Viola Davis looked elegant in a black-and-white gown.
While the right side of her dress was black and strapless, the left was white with an off-the-shoulder sleeve.
Mandy Moore rocked a Brandon Maxwell gown.
Moore's dress included a pink off-the-shoulder top with puffed sleeves, as well as a red skirt with a thigh-high slit.
"Fleabag" star Phoebe Waller-Bridge chose a classic dress with sparkling details.
Her sleeveless dress had a plunging neckline and sparkles that cascaded down the tulle skirt.
Hailie Sahar looked stunning in a strapless mint-green dress.
The strapless top of her dress was adorned with fabric flowers, while her skirt was semi-sheer with a thigh-high slit.
Like Moore, Taraji P. Henson also wore a red-and-pink ensemble.
Her dress had a plunging neckline, semi-sheer pink skirt, and a sheer red cape attached to her top.
Ava DuVernay sparkled in a long-sleeved dress with a high-neck top.
Her pale-yellow gown was also embellished with silver sparkles from top to bottom.
Sophie Turner was pretty in pink on the purple carpet.
Her metallic dress was sleeveless, and featured a wrapped skirt with a belt around the waist. Turner completed her look with silver sandals and a diamond choker.
Maisie Williams took the opposite approach for her Emmys look, and wore all black.
The left side of her sleeveless dress was made from shiny fabric that reached the floor. The right side, however, was made from semi-sheer fabric with a polka-dot print.
Lena Headey combined ruffles with a floral print.
Her baby-blue dress had a plunging neckline, tiered skirt, and a black bow tied around the waist.
Kit Harington wore a suit without any sort of tie.
He looked dapper in the black-and-white ensemble.
Emilia Clarke chose a daring dress with a plunging neckline.
Her dress, designed by Valentino, also had a bow tied around the waist and two pockets on its skirt.
Susan Kelechi Watson rocked the red-and-pink trend.
Her red gown was complemented with giant pink sleeves that sat below her shoulders.
Natasha Lyonne lit up the purple carpet in a golden gown.
Her dress featured long sleeves, a floor-length skirt, and a giant bow tied around her neck.
Halsey chose an elegant pink gown for the event.
Her strapless gown was made from feathered fabric in multiple shades of pink and purple.
Kerry Washington was one of few celebrities to rock pants at this year's Emmys.
She paired the sparkling black pants with a white top that had a popped collar.
Patricia Arquette turned heads in a white dress with long sleeves.
Her sleeves bunched up at the wrists, and her skirt reached the floor. Arquette also carried a statement clutch, which was seemingly made from metal.
Julia Louis Dreyfus sparkled in a gold gown.
Her sleeveless dress had both a plunging neckline and a thigh-high slit. She paired the sparkling gown with strappy sandals and dangling earrings.
Amy Adams wore one of the edgiest looks of the night.
Her long-sleeved dress featured two layers, one of which was semi-sheer.
Janet Mock brought some color to the Emmys with her orange gown.
The dress featured a giant ruffle that began at its neckline and wrapped around to the bottom of her skirt.
Sian Clifford's dress had standout sleeves.
Though the "Fleabag" actress' white gown was rather simple in style, Clifford's fanned sleeves with silver designs made her look pop.
Sandra Oh looked glamorous in a pink gown with a V-shaped neckline.
She paired the off-the-shoulder gown with an updo hairstyle and dangling earrings.
Kristen Bell wore a sparkling black dress with rainbow stripes.
The sleeveless dress also featured cutouts at the waist and a pleated skirt.
Billy Porter turned heads in a sparkling suit.
Both his pants and jacket were covered in sparkling pinstripes, while his geometric hat included a band of jewels. He completed his look with a long scarf tied around his neck.
Catherine Zeta Jones looked stunning in a neon-pink dress.
Her strapless dress had both a thigh-high slit, and a cape that wrapped around her shoulders and extended into a long train.
Mahershala Ali opted for a green suit.
Like many other stars at the Emmys, he completed his look with a simple bow tie.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau paired a printed suit jacket with standard pants.
His golden jacket was one of the brightest seen at the Emmys this year.
Naomi Watts wore a classic style for the awards show.
She paired a strapless black ball gown with a classic red lip and short hairstyle.
Maya Rudolph's dress featured bell sleeves.
The black gown also had a floral print and a floor-length skirt.
Michelle Williams chose a simple silhouette for the Emmys.
She wore the teal, floral dress with no accessories and a short hairstyle.
Zendaya wore a stunning green gown.
Her strapless dress had a sheer top and satin skirt with a thigh-high slit. To complete the look, Zendaya wore green velvet shoes and diamond jewels.
Rachel Brosnahan dazzled in a high-neck dress.
Her blue gown featured a geometric top and a skirt with a thigh-high slit. She also wore blue sandals for the event.
Justin Hartley wore one of the brightest suits of the night.
The "This Is Us" star paired his bright-blue tuxedo with simple shoes and a bow tie.
Isla Fisher was one of many stars to wear an off-the-shoulder gown.
She paired the silver dress with a matching clutch and red lipstick.
Busy Phillips attended in a pastel ensemble.
She wore a muted-yellow dress, carried an off-white clutch, and had her light-pink hair tied in a bun.
Marisa Tomei put her own twist on the pink-and-red trend.
Her single-shoulder dress was seemingly made from multiple layers of pink-and-red fabric.
Angela Bassett rocked a jumpsuit on the purple carpet.
Her off-the-shoulder suit featured extra fabric that wrapped around her chest and extended into a train behind her.
Christina Applegate used makeup to add a pop of color to her look.
In addition to her ruffled gray dress, Applegate also wore hot-pink lipstick and dark eyeliner at the Emmys.
Robin Wright ditched accessories, placing all the focus on her gown.
Her sleeveless dress was entirely white, though she also wore a black belt wrapped around her waist.
Lilly Singh;s green ball gown had a single long sleeve.
She also debuted bangs on the purple carpet.
Amy Poehler's golden pantsuit featured a plunging neckline and oversized pants.
She also wore what appears to have been an untied tie around her neck.
Margaret Qualley used her belt to add some contrast to her black gown.
She wore the white belt over her off-the-shoulder gown, and completed her look with an updo hairstyle.
Patricia Clarkson's gown was maroon and covered in sparkles.
The off-the-shoulder dress also had long bell sleeves that extended past her waist.
Zoe Kazan wore the largest bow of the night.
Her black dress featured red-and-pink fabric tied into a small bow atop her waist. The fabric also extended to create giant shoulder pads.
Joey King chose a glamorous red ball gown for this year's Emmys.
She wore no accessories with the strapless dress, which looked stunning on its own.
Sarah Silverman wore one of the most casual looks of the night.
She paired a black-and-white minidress with black combat boots.
Terrence Howard traded a suit jacket for a vest.
He paired the patterned vest with blue pants and velvet dress shoes.
Julia Garner stunned in an asymmetrical purple gown with one sleeve and a cutout at the waist on one side.
The semi-sheer gown featured ruching that fell into a train.
Tony Shalhoub, pictured here with his wife Brooke Adams, looked sharp in a black tuxedo with a white shirt and bow tie.
The wide lapels of Shalhoub's tuxedo gave it a slightly retro vibe, perhaps a nod to his character's style in "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."
Alex Borstein's dress featured her initials in glitter.
She opted for a long-sleeved purple gown with the letters "A" and "B" stitched on the top, and wore her hair in a retro style that might be seen in "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."
Alfie Allen opted for a classic style.
He wore the navy suit with standard dress shoes, a bow tie, and white shirt underneath.
Bill Hader opted for a polished look in a black tuxedo with a bow tie.
The "Barry" star's tuxedo had classic touches like satin lapels and buttons at the wrist.
Nathalie Emmanuel chose a black dress with a geometric top.
Her halter-style dress had two triangular cutouts across the waist, and also featured sparkles from top to bottom.
Laura Linney paired pants with a sparkly asymmetrical top that extended into a train.
Linney wore her hair in sleek waves and wore matching silver pointy heels to complete her outfit.
Sarah Goldberg wore a sleek light-blue dress with ruched sleeves and a nipped waist.
Goldberg added to the retro feel of her dress with a wavy hairstyle reminiscent of the 1940s.
Anna Chlumsky wore a strapless gown with a floral print and ruffled details.
The "Veep" actress opted for soft curls to amp up the romance of her outfit.
Jodie Comer looked like a goddess in a white long-sleeved dress.
The top of her dress resembled a halter top, though it also had long sleeves. The skirt of Comer's dress also stood out, as it featured a thigh-high slit on the right side.
Bethenny Frankel wore a simple dress with giant jewels.
The strapless dress had a thigh-high slit and two patches of jewels encrusted at the top.
"Barry" actor Anthony Carrigan wore a dark tuxedo with standout velvet lapels.
Carrigan paired the statement tuxedo with a striped shirt and black bow tie.
Betty Gilpin was glowing in a sparkly navy gown.
The "Glow" actress wore a strapless gown with a train that added some drama to her look.
Eugene Levy wore a navy-and-black tuxedo, giving the classic suit a modern update.
The "Schitt's Creek" actor wore a navy tuxedo that had black lapels with a bow tie and a pair of statement round glasses.
Kristin Cavallari rocked a radiant yellow gown on the purple carpet.
The top of her strapless dress, designed by Nicole + Felicia Couture, seemed to wrap around her waist, while her skirt featured a thigh-high slit that revealed matching yellow heels.
Marin Hinkle looked stunning in a semi-sheer navy dress with a plunging neckline and ruffled skirt.
The dress extended into an elegant train.
