"Evening Gowns"

Stars attended the 2016 Oscars: the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California.

Cate Blanchett sampled a floral turquoise Armani Privé Seafoam Cap-Sleeve Mermaid Gown with decorative Swarovski Crystals and Feathers.

Cate alongside Rooney Mara, Rooney sampled a Givenchy Haute Couture gown.

Kerry Washington in a black and white Versace ensemble with a leather bodice and a white flowing skirt.

Kerry on stage alongside Henry Cavill as they presented an award .

Priyanka Chopra went for sultry glamour in a sheer white strapless gown by Zuhair Murad.