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The best (and worst) frocks from last night's Golden Globes

Because in the end, it’s all about the frocks.

AWARDS SEASON WOULDN’T be awards season without a thorough dissection of The Style.

Last night’s Golden Globes ceremony was a mixed bag of stunning gowns and decidedly odd get-ups from the world’s biggest stars – here are some of the best and worst style choices from the awards.

THE BEST

Jennifer Lawrence in strangely-belted yet lovely Dior

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Kate Mara in this futuristic silver dress

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Sofia Vergara in a voluminous black gown

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Lena Dunham in canary yellow Zac Posen

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Cate Blanchett in this stunningly detailed dress by Prabal Gurung

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Lupita Nyong’o in scarlet Ralph Lauren, complete with cape

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Amy Adams in a plunging gown straight out of American Hustle

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Zooey Deschanel in glimmering Oscar de la Renta

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Michelle Dockery in this champagne-coloured dream

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Kate Beckinsale bringing the old Hollywood glamour in full-on sequins

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Reese Witherspoon in a simple aquamarine dress

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Emma Thompson in a long-sleeved gold and black dress

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Olivia Wilde, glowing in slinky Gucci sequins

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Kaley Cuoco in this dreamy floral Rani Zakhem gown 

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Our hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, radiant in Carolina Herrera and Stella McCartney

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And a pregnant Kerry Washington sporting a silky white gown

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THE WORST

Zoe Saldana in a…busy Prabal Gurung dress

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Emma Watson in this “Is it a suit? Is it a dress?” horror

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Jessica Chastain playing it safe in black Givenchy

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Julia Roberts wearing a shirt under a perfectly nice black ballgown

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Sandra Bullock in a pastel and black, plunging, high-low hemmed thing

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Taylor Swift inviting the question “Is her strapless bra on show?” in Carolina Herrera

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Uma Thurman in an odd silky and sparkly number

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AND NOW FOR THE LADS

We could never forget you, boys.

Jared Leto accessorising with a silk scarf and man bun

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Matthew McConaughey in green velvet

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Chris Pine looking fine (see what we did there)

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Kevin Spacey looking sharp in the blackest of black suits

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Christoph Waltz in navy, with smart moustache and specs

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Michael Fassbender’s wondrous GINGER BEARD

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And Colin Farrell in this shiny no-no

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