Oscars 2019 red carpet fashion: Our favourite looks from a night of pink and bling

The fashion on display at the Oscars this year saw everything from a 128.54 carat Tiffany diamond to a dress made of 42 pounds of gold. If there is one thing that stood out, it was the explosion of pink on the red carpet. And bling. Lots of bling! Check out some of our favourite red carpet looks here:
The fashion on display at the Oscars this year saw everything from a 128.54 carat Tiffany diamond to a dress made of 42 pounds of gold. If there is one thing that stood out, it was the explosion of pink on the red carpet. And bling. Lots of bling! Check o
The fashion on display at the Oscars this year saw everything from a 128.54 carat Tiffany diamond to a dress made of 42 pounds of gold. If there is one thing that stood out, it was the explosion of pink on the red carpet. And bling. Lots of bling! Check o
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Everybody's favourite Lady Gaga went old Hollywood and wore a structural black gown by Alexander McQueen at the Oscars.Gaga's yellow bauble, weighing in at 128.54 carats, is a 142-year-old diamond from a South Africa mine. It is one of the world's largest yellow diamonds and rarely worn. Gaga's diamond was previously worn in 1957 and by Audrey Hepburn in 1961 publicity photos for 'Breakfast at Tiffany's.' (Photo | AP)
Everybody's favourite Lady Gaga went old Hollywood and wore a structural black gown by Alexander McQueen at the Oscars.Gaga's yellow bauble, weighing in at 128.54 carats, is a 142-year-old diamond from a South Africa mine. It is one of the world's largest yellow diamonds and rarely worn. Gaga's diamond was previously worn in 1957 and by Audrey Hepburn in 1961 publicity photos for 'Breakfast at Tiffany's.' (Photo | AP)
Billy Porter deserves an award of his own for slaying in a custom black velvet tuxedo and a tuxedo ball gown combined, by Christian Siriano. The ensemble featured silk lapels, white ruffled sleeves, a black bow tie, and a voluminous ball skirt. (Photo | AP)
Billy Porter deserves an award of his own for slaying in a custom black velvet tuxedo and a tuxedo ball gown combined, by Christian Siriano. The ensemble featured silk lapels, white ruffled sleeves, a black bow tie, and a voluminous ball skirt. (Photo | AP)
'Tom Ford famously only dresses one star every season on the red carpet. When it comes to rocking a mirrored metallic sheath, no one could possibly work the look more elegantly right than Jennifer Lopez,' said People's Lavinthal. And rock she did! She is also sporting a high neck, another trend seen on the red carpet. (Photo | AP)
'Tom Ford famously only dresses one star every season on the red carpet. When it comes to rocking a mirrored metallic sheath, no one could possibly work the look more elegantly right than Jennifer Lopez,' said People's Lavinthal. And rock she did! She is also sporting a high neck, another trend seen on the red carpet. (Photo | AP)
What's not to love about Melissa McCarthy's caped black and white jumpsuit look! We think she never looked better. (Photo | AP)
What's not to love about Melissa McCarthy's caped black and white jumpsuit look! We think she never looked better. (Photo | AP)
The stellar 'Black Panther' team stayed true to the night's theme and dazzled in velvets and  metallics. Michael B. Jordan, from left, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Zinzi Evans and Ryan Coogler. (Photo | AP)
The stellar 'Black Panther' team stayed true to the night's theme and dazzled in velvets and metallics. Michael B. Jordan, from left, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Zinzi Evans and Ryan Coogler. (Photo | AP)
The men sure were the risk-takers this time! Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman wore Givenchy Haute Couture, designed by Clare Waight Keller. It was a play on classic tails, with the tail hanging nearly to the ground, in a Japanese design embellished with black and blue beads and sequins. We like! (Photo | AP)
The men sure were the risk-takers this time! Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman wore Givenchy Haute Couture, designed by Clare Waight Keller. It was a play on classic tails, with the tail hanging nearly to the ground, in a Japanese design embellished with black and blue beads and sequins. We like! (Photo | AP)
Tennis legend Serena Williams looked stunning in this custom black silk Armani Privé gown with an embellished bodice. (Photo | AP)
Tennis legend Serena Williams looked stunning in this custom black silk Armani Privé gown with an embellished bodice. (Photo | AP)
Actress Glenn Close looked like an award herself with a gold gown with long sleeves and a long cape by Wes Gordon for Carolina Herrera. The 71-year-old looked chic in her 42 pound gold dress made with 4 million beads (yes, you read that right!). (Photo | AP)
Actress Glenn Close looked like an award herself with a gold gown with long sleeves and a long cape by Wes Gordon for Carolina Herrera. The 71-year-old looked chic in her 42 pound gold dress made with 4 million beads (yes, you read that right!). (Photo | AP)
Roma star Yalitza Aparicio, the first Indigenous American woman to be nominated for an Academy Award, looked gorgeous in a glamorous custom Rodarte dress. (Photo | AP)
Roma star Yalitza Aparicio, the first Indigenous American woman to be nominated for an Academy Award, looked gorgeous in a glamorous custom Rodarte dress. (Photo | AP)
73-year-old Helen Mirren stunned in an orange and pink flowing tulle Schiaparelli dress paired with a pink clutch and diamond jewelry. (Photo | AP)
73-year-old Helen Mirren stunned in an orange and pink flowing tulle Schiaparelli dress paired with a pink clutch and diamond jewelry. (Photo | AP)
It was a parade of pink on the red carpet with everyone looking like they took a leaf from Villanelle's look book from Killing Eve. It came in a variety of shades, from a honeysuckle pink lace gown by Jenny Packham worn by declutter guru Marie Kondo (she has a Netflix series) to the tiered confection donned by Kacey Musgraves, by Giambattista Valli Couture. Gemma Chan's voluminous bright pink Valentino Couture dress with a high ruffle neck plus pockets was a favourite too. (L-R) Gemma Chan, Marie Kondo, Kiki Layne and Kacey Musgraves. (Photos| AP)
It was a parade of pink on the red carpet with everyone looking like they took a leaf from Villanelle's look book from Killing Eve. It came in a variety of shades, from a honeysuckle pink lace gown by Jenny Packham worn by declutter guru Marie Kondo (she has a Netflix series) to the tiered confection donned by Kacey Musgraves, by Giambattista Valli Couture. Gemma Chan's voluminous bright pink Valentino Couture dress with a high ruffle neck plus pockets was a favourite too. (L-R) Gemma Chan, Marie Kondo, Kiki Layne and Kacey Musgraves. (Photos| AP)
Director Spike Lee channeled his inner Prince and we just love it! He wore a purple Ozwald Boateng suit with golden custom made Air Jordan, a necklace bearing Prince's symbol and rings reading 'Love' and 'Hate,' a tribute to his 1989 film, 'Do the Right Thing.' (Photo | AP)
Director Spike Lee channeled his inner Prince and we just love it! He wore a purple Ozwald Boateng suit with golden custom made Air Jordan, a necklace bearing Prince's symbol and rings reading 'Love' and 'Hate,' a tribute to his 1989 film, 'Do the Right Thing.' (Photo | AP)
Singer SZA's cream-coloured gown with the thigh-high slit and those curls makes her look just like a modern day princess! (Photo | AP)
Singer SZA's cream-coloured gown with the thigh-high slit and those curls makes her look just like a modern day princess! (Photo | AP)
Actress Emma Stone wore a burnished Louis Vuitton gown with structured short sleeves. Twitterati compared her dress to everything from waffles to bacon. Oops. (Photo | AP)
Actress Emma Stone wore a burnished Louis Vuitton gown with structured short sleeves. Twitterati compared her dress to everything from waffles to bacon. Oops. (Photo | AP)
Chris Evans in this light blue Salvatore Ferragamo (velvet again!) dinner jacket is one of our favourite looks of the star! Do you agree? (Photo | AP)
Chris Evans in this light blue Salvatore Ferragamo (velvet again!) dinner jacket is one of our favourite looks of the star! Do you agree? (Photo | AP)
Brie Larson made her entry in a high neck silver Celine by Hedi Slimane with a thigh-high slit. Plus the high neck trend! (Photo | AP)
Brie Larson made her entry in a high neck silver Celine by Hedi Slimane with a thigh-high slit. Plus the high neck trend! (Photo | AP)
It wasn't Charlize Theron's plunging backline on her long-sleeved baby blue couture Dior gown or her diamonds that caught our attention. It was her new dark brown bob! (Photo | AP)
It wasn't Charlize Theron's plunging backline on her long-sleeved baby blue couture Dior gown or her diamonds that caught our attention. It was her new dark brown bob! (Photo | AP)

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