Oscars Best Dressed: Red Carpet Glamour Finally Made Its Big Comeback

In Hollywood — as in real life — the past year has been filled with casual dress codes. Even when the 2021 awards show season kicked off in January with a renewed resolve to find creative workarounds to Zoom-heavy formats, the Golden Globes were filled with casual moments, some good (Jodie Foster and wife in Prada pajamas) and some less appetizing (Jason Sudeikis in a tie-dye hoodie that many viewers were probably also wearing at home). But at Sunday night’s Academy Awards, glamour was finally, fully back in action — and it was glorious, like a long drink of water after a yearlong fashion drought. Carey Mulligan in Valentino Haute Couture. CREDIT: Chris Pizzello/Pool Via PMC The challenges of the past year may have put fashion in a new perspective (and into less of a priority lane). But they have also proven the power of self expression tied to fashion, during a time of such raw emotion. Perhaps that’s why the full-on display of glamour at Sunday’s show felt so impactful — and hopeful. In a moment of undulating optimism, the razzle-dazzle of the Oscars could provide a sneak-peek into a fantastical future filled of beauty, even if that future is not entirely real

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