Oscars 2019: Lady Gaga channels Hollywood glamour on red carpet; Billy Porter arrives in tuxedo gown

The 91st Academy Awards witnessed the biggest actors from Hollywood arrive at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on 24 February to attend for the first time ever, a host-less award show, in the history of the Oscars. Among the attendees was Lady Gaga, nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her film, A Star Is Born, rocking a black Alexander McQueen at the red carpet. [caption id=“attachment_6146661” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Lady Gaga, nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Oscars red carpet in Los Angeles. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] Olivia Colman, nominated for her portrayal of Queen Anne in The Favourite, also graced the red carpet in an olive Prada along with co-star Emma Stone, who has been nominated for Best Supporting Role for her performance as Abigail Masham in the film. [caption id=“attachment_6146701” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Olivia Coleman, nominated for her role in The Favourite at the red carpet. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_6146711” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Actor Emma Stone in a stunning Louis Vuitton at the event. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] The colour pink dominated the red carpet this year with several actresses sporting gowns in shades of pink including the multiple Grammy-winner Kacey Musgraves, who wore a Giambattista Valli tulle gown. [caption id=“attachment_6146771” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Kacey Musgraves arriving at the Oscars in Los Angeles. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] Also donning Valentino in pink was Gemma Chan, critically acclaimed for her performance in the 2018 film, Crazy Rich Asians. [caption id=“attachment_6146791” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Crazy Rich Asians star Gemma Chan sporting pink at the red carpet. The Associated Press/ Eric Jamison[/caption] Pose star Billy Porter arrived at the red carpet of the 91st Academy Awards in a Christian Siriano tuxedo gown with white ruffled sleeves, a black bow tie and a ball skirt. [caption id=“attachment_6146831” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Billy Porter in a tuxedo gown at the 91st Academy Awards. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] Nominated for Best Supporting Role for her performance as Sharon Rivers in If Beale Street Could Talk, Regina King arrived at the Oscars wearing a white Oscar de la Renta. [caption id=“attachment_6146921” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Regina King in an Oscar de la Renta at the Academy Awards. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] Rami Malek, nominated for his portrayal of Queen’s Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody and Lucy Boynton, who played Mercury’s longtime partner Mary Austin were also present at the Oscars. [caption id=“attachment_6146971” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Bohemian Rhapsody stars Lucy Boynton and Rami Malek at the red carpet in Los Angeles. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] Glenn Close, who arrived at the Oscars in a shimmery gold gown, was nominated for Best Actress for her role in The Wife. [caption id=“attachment_6147051” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  The Wife star Glenn Close in a Carolina Herrera. The Associated Press/ Charles Sykes[/caption] Also present at the Oscars were Black Panther star Michael Jordan, whose brought his mother to the red carpet, and A Star is Born actor Bradley Cooper. [caption id=“attachment_6147061” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Donna Jordan and Michael Jordan at the red carpet in Los Angeles. The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_6147071” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Bradley Cooper at the Oscars with Gloria Campano (Left) and Irina Shayk (Right). The Associated Press/ Richard Shotwell[/caption]