The 2022 Emmys Red Carpet Looks That Surprised and Delighted

What a year it's been for red carpet moments. Most recently, the cast of Don't Worry Darling commanded all the attention at the Venice Film Festival, while Lizzo's dramatic gown shut down the VMAs red carpet just a few weeks ago. Last but certainly not least, the final marquee event of the year, the Emmy Awards, is officially here.
The nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series are Reese Witherspoon, Jodie Comer, Sandra Oh, Zendaya, Laura Linney, and Melanie Lynskey. As for comedy actresses, expect to see nominees Rachel Brosnahan, Issa Rae, Jean Smart, Elle Fanning, Quinta Brunson, and Kaley Cuoco all grace the red carpet this year. Scroll down to see what everyone wore to the 2022 Emmys.
WHO: Zendaya
WEAR: Valentino dress; Bulgari jewellery
WHO: Jung Ho-yeon
WEAR: Louis Vuitton dress
WHO: Sarah Paulson
WEAR: Louis Vuitton top and skirt
WHO: Selena Gomez
WEAR: Celine dress
WHO: Sydney Sweeney
WEAR: Oscar de la Renta dress
WHO: Amanda Seyfried
WEAR: Armani Privé dress
WHO: Kerry Washington
WEAR: Elie Saab dress; Bulgari necklace, earrings, and ring
WHO: Elle Fanning
WEAR: Sharon Long gown
WHO: Sandra Oh
WEAR: Rodarte jumpsuit; Cathy Waterman earrings and ring
WHO: Issa Rae
WEAR: Sergio Hudson dress
WHO: Reese Witherspoon
WEAR: Armani Privé dress; Tiffany & Co. jewellery
WHO: Kaitlyn Dever
WEAR: Naeem Khan dress
WHO: Natasha Rothwell
WHO: Lily James
WEAR: Versace dress; De Beers jewellery
WHO: Andrew Garfield
WEAR: Zegna suit
WHO: Christina Ricci
WEAR: Fendi Couture dress
WHO: Connie Britton
WEAR: Monique Lhuillier dress; Giuseppe Zanotti shoes
WHO: Hannah Waddingham
WEAR: Dolce & Gabbana dress
WHO: Nicholas Braun
WEAR: Dior suit
WHO: Colman Domingo
WEAR: Dolce & Gabbana suit
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Erin got her start as a Who What Wear intern in 2011—back when the site only published a single story per day. (We have since increased that number twentyfold.) She graduated magna cum laude from USC and lives in Los Angeles. In college, she also interned at Refinery29, where she was promoted to editorial assistant and then assistant editor. After nearly three years at R29, she came back to WWW in 2015, where she is now the Associate Director of Fashion News. From the Oscars to the Met Gala, she leads the site's entire red carpet coverage strategy. She specializes in celebrity and fashion news but also enjoys writing travel features and runway reports. She frequently contributes to WWW's social accounts and has a sizable following on her personal TikTok.
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