The Best Looks From The Oscars

And, there you have it, folks. Following months of awards shows, accolades, and red-carpet parades, the Oscars telecast was the final skate (if you will) for Hollywood's A-listers. And, after all that time spent practicing for a killer show? Call us score inflators, but we're giving many of the starlets 10s across the board.

From daredevils with color to iconoclasts with shape, a few actresses took the opportunity to put the same kind of thought and fearlessness into their red-carpet style as they did their roles. So, while we understand that looking glamorous, impossibly tall, and expensively skinny was probably what more than a few attendees were going for, we were also interested in the women who looked like paragons of confidence. So, we rounded up a list of the actresses who managed to master a perfect blend of elegance, fearlessness, and stylish spunk. Ahead, see the leading ladies who really brought something worth talking about to the red carpet.

The red carpet ladies gave good face, too. Click here for our roundup of the best beauty looks from The Oscars.