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The Best Dressed Stars at the 2018 Emmys

The Best Dressed Stars at the 2018 Emmys

Your favorite celebrities pulled out all the style stops for TV's biggest night

By Brittany Talarico

September 17, 2018 07:14 PM

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MANDY MOORE

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debuts a darker hair color to match her copper-accented, sequin, fit-and-flare custom Rodarte dress paired with Harry Winston diamond drop earrings and a diamond cuff.

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SCARLETT JOHANSSON

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wows in a white sequin Balmain gown with a plunging neckline, metallic Christian Louboutin sandals and Nikos Koulis jewels.

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TRACEE ELLIS ROSS

follows the "go big or go home" mantra according to her stylist in a hot pink Valentino Haute Couture gown, which is hot-off-the-runway, plus matching pink makeup and Repossi jewelry.

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PENELOPE CRUZ

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in a custom feathered Chanel Haute Couture gown teamed with Atelier Swarovski fine jewelry and a high ponytail.

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SANDRA OH

wears a plunging metallic red Ralph & Russo Couture gown featuring a beaded waist and sleeves, plus Neil Lane jewelry (including a ruby-and-diamond bracelet owned by Zsa Zsa Gabor!) for added sparkle.

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JESSICA BIEL

wears a romantic Ralph & Russo Couture gown with a strapless neckline, textured ruffles and statement train, plus Harry Winston jewelry and a Tyler Ellis clutch.

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SARAH PAULSON

goes for fashun drama in a feathered Oscar de la Renta ball gown teamed with a matching Tyler Ellis clutch, delicate Tiffany & Co. earrings, a sleek updo and brick red lip.

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KRISTEN BELL

wears a long-sleeve white Solace London gown that retails for $530 teamed with Forevermark diamonds, a sleek bun and a dewy makeup look.

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THANDIE NEWTON

in a Pepto-pink column gown by Brandon Maxwell featuring a chic cape, plus a metallic box clutch and Harry Winston statement earrings.

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KERI RUSSELL

wears a black feathered belted Zuhair Murad Couture gown with a plunging neckline and sheer skirt, plus Tyler Ellis clutch.

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RACHEL BROSNAHAN

wins her Emmy in a draped off-the-shoulder scarlet Oscar de la Renta gown, Chloe Gosselin shoes and Tiffany & Co. jewelry.

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JUDITH LIGHT

wears a long-sleeve, highlighter-yellow Christian Siriano gown and Chopard jewelry.

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KIRSTEN DUNST

makes her first appearance on the red carpet post-baby in a glamorous custom navy Schiaparelli Haute Couture gown with sparkling Fred Leighton earrings and a coral lip.

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REGINA KING

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wears a vibrant chartreuse custom Christian Siriano gown featuring an inverted scoop neckline and figure-flaunting silhouette, plus multicolor drop earrings.

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CLAIRE FOY

wears a deceptively simple-from-the-front white Calvin Klein by Appointment column with dangling Kwiat earrings and crystal-accent heels.

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YARA SHAHIDI

wears a salmon-pink Gucci halter with rosette and crystal accents, plus Forevermark jewelry.

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KATE MCKINNON

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opts for a classic black Alexander Wang gown with a sexy, waist-cinching silhouette and Roberto Coin jewelry.

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AIDY BRYANT

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wears heavily-spangled custom Tanya Taylor with nude platform sandals.

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ELLIE KEMPER

wears a floaty tiered strapless J. Mendel gown with pastel drop earrings.

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TREVOR NOAH

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looks dapper as ever in a classic black Musika Frère tuxedo with velvet lapels and cuffs.

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CONSTANCE WU

wears a gunmental sequin Jason Wu gown with a cutout neckline and Harry Winston jewels.

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PADMA LAKSHMI

recycles a red cutout J. Mendel gown from her own closet (she first wore it last October!) and accessorizes with gold Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, a blue ACLU ribbon, copper ankle-strap Stuart Weitzman sandals and soft waves.

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NATALIA DYER

wears golden embroidered Dolce & Gabbana with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.

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ALLISON JANNEY

gives off chic ice skater vibes in aglittering amethyst Prabal Gurung gown with statement sleeves and a sexy high-slit, plus matching purple Tyler Ellis clutch, custom-dyed Stuart Weitzman heels and emerald jewelry.

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LAKEITH STANFIELD

wears a full Ermenegildo Zegna Couture outfit, including a white dinner jacket and patent shoes, with David Yurman jewelry.

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ISSA RAE

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wears a powder blue Vera Wang jumpsuit which is covered in a whopping 3,000 crystals and features a ground-sweeping train, plus Piaget jewelry.

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RUPAUL

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wears a custom Calvin Klein 205W39NYC double-breasted suit in pristine white with imagery of the Statue of Liberty on it, plus bright orange shoes.

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SAMIRA WILEY

wears a V-neck silver sequin Jenny Packham column with Lorraine Schwartz earrings and a matching silver Jimmy Choo clutch.

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ANGELA SARAFYAN

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wears a sweeping Christian Siriano gown with a square neckline and zillions of crystals, plus Harry Kotlar jewelry.

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MARSAI MARTIN

wears a super-girlie pink-and-purple ombré party dress with Nicholas Kirkwood heels and Alexis Bittar jewels.

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TATIANA MASLANY

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skips the gown in favor of sleek two-tone Christian Siriano jumpsuit featuring a neon green bodice, black pants and flowing fabric at the waist, plus crystal-covered Christian Louboutin pumps, a coral lip and a variety of jewelry from EF Collection, Melinda Maria, Graziela Gems and EFFY Jewelry, Borgioni and Marli New York.

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AMANDA PEET

wears plunging, strong-shouldered forest green Michael Kors Collection with a red lip and Fred Leighton jewelry.

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CALEB MCLAUGHLIN

jumps for joy in his all-white Louis Vuitton ensemble with matching sneakers.

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HEIDI KLUM

wears a pearl-pink draped strapless Zac Posen gown with Lorraine Schwartz diamonds.

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JUDITH LIGHT

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REGINA KING

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YARA SHAHIDI

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PADMA LAKSHMI

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