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5 Celebs Who Rocked Gold on the 2021 Oscars Red Carpet

When we heard that the 93rd annual Academy Awards would include a red carpet this year, you can say we were ecstatic. And Oscar attendees are clearly trying to embody the official statuette of the award show this year. Because gold is taking over the carpet tonight.

From Carey Mulligan to Leslie Odom Jr., here are five celebs who took inspiration from the physical award itself to create their dazzling looks.

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1. Leslie Odom Jr. In Brioni

Odom Jr. made sure to match his sparkling double-breasted suit with a gold shirt underneath.

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2. Carey Mulligan In Valentina

The Best Actress nominee gave off serious princess vibes in a gold Valentino Couture crop top and skirt. Obviously, she accessorized with Cartier diamonds.

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3. Andra Day In Vera Wang

Also a Best Actress nominee (for her portrayal of Billie Holiday), Day stunned in a form-fitting gold chainmail dress that stylist, Wouri Vice, called “j-a-w dropping.”

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4 &5. Travon Free & Martin Desmond Roe In Dolce & Gabbana

Both suits were lined with the names of those killed by police brutality in the United States.

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