Current nominations for 95th Academy awards

The best looks from the 2023 Oscars: from Sofia Carson to Vanessa Hudgens.

Throughout awards season and even now, a bit of surrealism touches the attire of the nominees from “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” while Austin Butler of “Elvis” channels a bit of ’50s rock ’n’ roll. Yet some of the nominees continued to channel the themes and characters of their recent films, turning their formalwear into a glamorous extension of their movie wardrobes. Stars embraced the maximalist themes that have been coursing through high-fashion houses, bringing vivid color, rich embellishment and a touch of fantasy to a pathway now carpeted in a faint beige called “champagne.” (This could be the launch of a sarcastic hashtag called #OscarsSoBeige.)

Find out which channel the Oscars are on and how to watch Hollywood's most glamorous event, no matter where you live.

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"Everything" snapped up two big wins early, as the awards for best actor and best actress in supporting roles went to Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis. It also ...

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