The Nokia Theatre offered the most spectacular scene for the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on August 29. The city of angels as well as the most notable star guests could witness the hottest red carpet fashion at the 2010 Emmys lining up a rich and breathtaking parade of celeb apparels from the classy and simple cuts to the complex and more sight-challenging designs. These are some of the looks worth-keeping an eye on when planning our next drop-dead gorgeous look for similar special events.


The annual red carpet events are the most fascinating shows to keep us all on our toes all throughout the year. From the movie awards to musical events all aim to provide us with a cathartic experience with all the fab designer fashion creations as well as glamorous makeup and hair styles. The Emmys must be also included in the Pantheon of the greatest ceremonies of the year, therefore it is a must to feast our eyes on the latest appearance when it comes of celeb looks as well as the charisma, they further increase the alluring atmosphere of the night with.

Hollywood managed to enchant us with a sparkling line-up of fabulous and classy outfits all rivaling one another in flamboyance and refinement. August 29, Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles is the perfect date and place to honor the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony with all the blinding celeb beauties as well as their unique and exquisite dresses presented below. Look out for the best dressed list of the event and see whether your favorite idol rose to your expectations or will have to try it next year.

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Purple and Blood Red Haze

No wonder the purple fashion trade makes so many victims as it is one of the must have shades of the upcoming season and more, brings out the utmost femininity and class of all silhouettes and tailoring designs. Celebrated actresses as Emily Blunt with her Christian Dior Resort 2010 gown and 'Mad Men' star Christina Hendricks in her Zac Posen Resort 2011lavender floor-sweeping dress with feather details managed to steal the spotlight right away. Their sylph-like silhouette as well as the enchanting attitude and sex-appeal they radiate all secured their top position on the best dressed list.

Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch presented one of the most fabulous creations of Ali Rahimi an eggplant-colored asymmetrical dress whereas the other laureate "The Closer" star Kyra Sedgwick in her Monique Lhuillier blood red strapless gown stole the heart of fashion critics with its simplicity. Both dresses made a real fashion statement on the red carpet as one of the most glamorous and admiring appearances in the course of the ceremony.


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Glittery Glam

Sparkling and fabulously embellished dresses were again A-list secret weapons of celeb divas to blind the spotlight and the cameras with their glittery glam look. Two of the out-of-this-world and exquisite designers dresses decorated with Swaroski crystals and sequins were sported by Claire Danes who flaunted her supernatural belle-look with an Armani Privé Fall 2010 Couture gown in mermaid shape and further completed with a train. Furthermore Maria Menounos elaborated the same theme when building up her look and decided to make her unique entree in a Ralph & Russo dress.

Golden shades and metallic embellishments were living their heyday on the red carpet as the lights turned on. Sofia Vergara showed off her Carolina Herrera dress topped with sequin embellishments. Though some considered this design combo a bit too controversial she still had the chance to share the joy of other divas on the best dressed list. Anna Paquin in her Alexander McQueen Resort 2011black satin dress decorated with golden embellishments pays tribute to the great designer and the McQueen heritage.



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Suave Ruffles

Ruffles seem to preserve their top position when it comes of sophisticated red carpet gowns and the Emmys make no exception when it comes of this fashion tendency. Emily Deschanel with her Max Azria Atelier one-shoulder gown with pleated ruffle details succeeded in catching the attention of the public and cameras the color choice as well as her worth-admiring silhouette all contributed to the overwhelming success of her appearance. Lea Michele in her Oscar de la Renta Resort 2011gown echoes the flamenco allure of classy dresses. The silk taffeta and smooth texture of the dress brought out the best of the 'Glee' star's flawless figure and proved to be the best option to be crowned queen of the day.


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Grecian Goddess

Mono-chromatic and Grecian Goddess-style dresses also earned their well-deserved success on the red carpet as actresses were keen to adopt these looks enhancing the refined beauty of tailoring designs with their own charisma. Julie Benz wears a Pamella Roland’s Resort 2011gown with a hot cut-out detail on the hips further increasing the unique flair of the fashion opera. Ivory was the name of the day when it comes of these Greek-themed looks as it is also flashed by Kim Kardashian who decided to honor the flamboyant event with a perfectly sculpted and classy Marchesa Resort 2011chiffon gown with an additional Egyptian embellished neckline that guarantees the goddess look to stand out from the crowd.

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