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April 26, 2021

Oscars 2021 red carpet: Carey Mulligan, Andra Day, Leslie Odom Jr. and more strike gold through style

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While this year's Oscars fashion was quite different, one alluring hue that remained a true classic was gold.

Gilded metallics were all the rage and reigned supreme as one of the biggest standout trends on the red carpet.

From Carey Mulligan's hard-to-miss Valentino sparkle to Questlove's crocs, gold popped up several times and was hard to miss.

Questlove, and his gold Crocs, have arrived to the 2021 #Oscars red carpet https://t.co/JxHhTRdpzD pic.twitter.com/Ho7c7FZyJH

— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) April 25, 2021

Ahead, see and swoon over celebrity looks that were a gleaming nod to Oscars statue gold.

Carey Mulligan

PHOTO: Carey Mulligan walks the red carpet at the 93rd Oscars on April 25, 2021, in Los Angeles.
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Carey Mulligan walks the red carpet at the 93rd Oscars on April 25, 2021, in Los Angeles.

The best actress nominee glowed in a two-piece Valentino Haute Couture look that included a strapless crop top and full ballgown-style skirt. She paired the look with an updo hairstyle and neutral-toned makeup.

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Leslie Odom Jr.

PHOTO: Leslie Odom, Jr., walked the red carpet at the 93rd Oscars in Los Angeles, April 25, 2021.
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Leslie Odom, Jr., walked the red carpet at the 93rd Oscars in Los Angeles, April 25, 2021.

The two-time Oscar nominee looked dapper in a double-brested suit designed by Brioni. He finished the look with shiny patent-leather black shoes.

Andra Day

PHOTO: In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Andra Day attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021, in Los Angeles.
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In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Andra Day attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021, in Los Angeles.

"The United States Vs. Billie Holiday" star wore a sultry swoon-worthy custom Vera Wang ensemble paired with Tiffany & Co. jewels, and a gorgeous curly updo.