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Sparkly Dresses at the Emmy Awards 2016

The Chicest Dresses at the Emmys Were Actually the Sparkliest

Sparkly Dresses at the Emmy Awards 2016
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When we picture a "sparkly" dress, we think sequins, perhaps in a girlie colorway like rainbow or pink. Not so fast. The brightest gowns to hit the red carpet at the Emmys came from high-end fashion houses like Prada and Schiaparelli. These looks were fierce, featuring unexpected strips of material, structured sleeves, and plunging necklines. And the stars who wore them only played up the shine — just look at Sarah Paulson's custom drop Wilfredo Rosado earrings for proof. Read on to see why upgrading to a sparkly number was the right move at the evening's ceremony.

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