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Emmys 2019: Best and worst fashion on the purple carpet

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TV’s biggest stars rocked the purple carpet on Sunday night as the 71st Emmy Awards kicked off at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Several trends stood out this year — many women, including Mandy Moore, Taraji P. Henson and Susan Kelechi Watson, went with pink and red gowns, and legends like Viola Davis and Canadian star Catherine O’Hara stunned with classy black-and-white ensembles.

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The most anticipated purple-carpet arrivals included the cast of Game of Thrones. From fitted suits to deep-cut gowns (we’re looking at you, Emilia Clarke) and Gucci head-turners, the former Westeros denizens did not disappoint.

Below are our top picks for some of our favourite (and unfortunately not-so-favourite) looks from the 2019 Emmy Awards purple carpet.

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Best Dressed

Maisie Williams

Sophie Turner

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Viola Davis

Natasha Lyonne

Regina King

Emilia Clarke

Rachel Brosnahan

Lilly Singh

Michelle Williams

Sandra Oh

Joey King

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Garner

Zendaya

Maya Rudolph

Kit Harington

Taraji P. Henson

Annie Murphy

Jameela Jamil

Antoni Porowski

Catherine O’Hara

Laverne Cox

Vera Farmiga

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Indya Moore

Anna Chlumsky

Brittany Snow

Eugene Levy

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Steven Canals

Patricia Clarkson

Sterling K. Brown

Laura Linney

Kim Kardashian West

Milo Ventimiglia

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Mandy Moore

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Emanuela Postacchini

Kerry Washington

Niecy Nashthe

Billy Porter

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Kristen Bell

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Mahershala Ali

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Worst Dressed

James Van Der Beek

Gwendoline Christie

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Nilou Motamed

Lena Headey

Amy Poehler

Terrence Howard

Halsey

Amy Adams

Gwyneth Paltrow

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