The Best Fashion on the 2018 Emmys Red Carpet

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By Cady Lang

On Monday night, television’s best and brightest stars came together for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

While highly competitive categories and plenty of first-time nominees — as well as hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che — set the stage for the 2018 Emmys to be one for the books, not all the action happens during the ceremony. The Emmys red carpet ahead of the show provided plenty of opportunities for sartorial drama, with major fashion statements ranging from glamorous looks.

See all the stars who dressed to impress for television’s biggest night below.

Colin Jost and Michael Che of Saturday Night Live

Hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che arrive at the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che arrive at the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Jeff Kravitz—FilmMagic/Getty Images

Tiffany Haddish of Saturday Night Live

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Tiffany Haddish attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.John Shearer—Getty Images

Jessica Biel of The Sinner

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Jessica Biel at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Rob Latour—Variety/Shutterstock

Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia of This Is Us

Actors Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia arrive to the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Actors Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia arrive to the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Trae Patton—NBC/Getty Images

Natalia Dyer and Charlie Heaton of Stranger Things

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Natalia Dyer and Charlie Heaton at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Rob Latour—Variety/Shutterstock

Gwendoline Christie of Game of Thrones

Gwendoline Christie arrives to the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Gwendoline Christie arrives to the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Trae Patton—NBC/Getty Images

Angela Sarafyan of Westworld

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Angela Sarafyan arrives at the 70th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on Sept. 17.Valerie Macon—AFP/Getty Images

Matt Smith and Claire Foy of The Crown

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Matt Smith and Claire Foy at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Rob Latour—Variety/REX/Shutterstock

Sterling K. Brown of This Is Us

Actors Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe arrives at the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Actors Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe arrives at the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Trae Patton—NBC/Getty Images

Kristen Bell of The Good Place

Kristen Bell at the 70th Primetime Emmy on Sept. 17.
Kristen Bell at the 70th Primetime Emmy on Sept. 17.Rob Latour—Variety/Shutterstock

Gaten Matarazzo of Stranger Things

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Actor Gaten Matarazzo at the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17, 2018.Christopher Polk - NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images

Issa Rae of Insecure

Issa Rae attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Issa Rae attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Jeff Kravitz—FilmMagic/Getty Images

Rachel Brosnahan of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Rachel Brosnahan attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Rachel Brosnahan attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Matt Winkelmeyer—Getty Images

Elisabeth Moss of The Handmaid’s Tale

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Elisabeth Moss arrives at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Richard Shotwell—Invision/AP/Shutterstock

The cast of Queer Eye

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The cast from "Queer Eye" Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Tan France, Antoni Porowski and Karamo Brown arrive at the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Valerie Macon—AFP/Getty Images

Tracee Ellis Ross of Black-ish

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Tracee Ellis Ross at the 70th Primetime Emmy on Sept. 17.Jeff Kravitz—FilmMagic/Getty Images

Millie Bobby Brown of Stranger Things

Millie Bobby Brown attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.
Millie Bobby Brown attends the 70th Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.Jeff Kravitz—FilmMagic/Getty Images

Emilia Clarke of Game of Thrones

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Emilia Clarke at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 17.David Fisher—Shutterstock

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