The 2022 Emmys Red Carpet: The Best-Dressed Celebrities

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last updated 13 September 2022

It's the one night of the year where all the times you stayed up past your bedtime to watch the latest HBO smash hit or told your friends, "You know what? I'm staying in tonight because Netflix is calling my name" pays off. The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards have arrived. Hosted by Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater, this year's ceremony includes nominations for the widely-adored, feel-good Abbott Elementary and must-watch Shakespearean drama Succession. But before the best in primetime TV is decided, check out the best looks from the 2022 Emmy's red carpet because they're absolutely worth your attention.

Your favorite celebrities are more than proving why the red carpet showings on television's biggest night are worth watching. To view the guest's arrivals in real time, tune into E! between 6 and 8 p.m for a fashion breakdown hosted by four-time nominee Laverne Cox. As for the actual 2022 Emmys award ceremony, you'll find the live telecast streaming on NBC and Peacock.

Or, for an abridged round-up of the best-dressed on the 2022 Emmy's red carpet, scroll onward to see all of Marie Claire's top looks from the night. And check back in here, too, as we'll be updating this space throughout the evening.

Reese Witherspoon in Armani Privé

Kaley Cuoco in Dolce and Gabbana

Sarah Paulson in custom Louis Vuitton

Rosario Dawson in Christian Siriano

Angela Bassett in Dolce & Gabbana

Amanda Seyfried in Armani Privé

Zendaya in Valentino

Jerrod Carmichael

Sydney Sweeney in custom Oscar de la Renta

Ariana DeBose in Prabal Gurung

Chrissy Teigen in Naeem Khan

Kaitlyn Dever in Naeem Khan

Julia Garner in Gucci

Issa Rae in Sergio Hudson

Jean Smart in Christian Siriano

Melanie Lynskey in Christian Siriano

Kerry Washington in Elie Saab

Christina Ricci in Fendi Couture

Ayo Edebiri in Giambattista Valli Haute Couture

Amy Poehler in Halston

Seth Rogen

Andrew Garfield in Zegna

Natasha Rothwell

Jasmin Savoy Brown in Christopher Kane

emmys 2022 red carpet Jasmin Savoy Brown

Quinta Brunson in Dolce and Gabbana

Ella Purnell in Miu Miu

Sandra Oh in Rodarte

Hannah Einbinder in custom Rodarte

Alexandra Daddario in Dior Haute Couture

Connie Britton in Monique Lhuillier

Lily James in Atelier Versace

HoYeon Jung in Louis Vuitton

Geena Davis in Rani Zakhem Couture

Hannah Waddingham in Dolce and Gabbana

Elle Fanning in custom Sharon Long

Laura Linney in Christian Siriano

Sheryl Lee Ralph in Brandon Blackwood

Laverne Cox in Jean-Paul Gaultier by Olivier Rousteing

Shonda Rhimes in St. John

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Emma is the fashion features editor at Marie Claire, where she explores the intersection of style and human interest storytelling. She covers viral styling hacks and zeitgeist-y trends—like TikTok's "Olsen Tuck" and Substack's "Shirt Sandwiches"—and has written hundreds of runway-researched trend reports about the ready-to-wear silhouettes, shoes, bags, colors, and coats to shop for each season. Above all, Emma enjoys connecting with real people to yap about fashion, from picking an indie designer's brain to speaking with athlete stylists, entertainers, artists, politicians, chefs, and C-suite executives about finding a personal style as you age or reconnecting with your clothes postpartum.

Emma previously wrote for The Zoe Report, Editorialist, Elite Daily, Bustle, and Mission Magazine. She studied Fashion Studies and New Media at Fordham University Lincoln Center and launched her own magazine, Childs Play Magazine, in 2015 as a creative pastime. When Emma isn't waxing poetic about niche fashion discourse on the internet, you'll find her stalking eBay for designer vintage, reading literary fiction on her Kindle, doing hot yoga, and "psspsspssp-ing" at bodega cats.