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The best-dressed celebrities at the Emmys 2026: Zendaya, Selena Gomez and more

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Fishman, E. (2026, September 15). The best-dressed celebrities at the Emmys 2026: Zendaya, Selena Gomez and more. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/15/style/the-best-dressed-celebrities-at-the-emmys-2026/

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The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards featured celebrities showcasing their fashion sense on television's biggest night. Notable outfits included Zendaya in a Prada dress, Mariska Hargitay in a custom Monse gown inspired by her mother’s iconic look from the 1956 film “The Girl Can’t Help It,” and Selena Gomez wearing Louis Vuitton. Other stars like Joy Sunday in Dior and Cailee Spaeny in Miu Miu also made memorable appearances with their red carpet looks.

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The 2026 Emmy Awards, honoring television achievements from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026, took place on September 14 at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. HBO Max's "The Pitt" led with 25 nominations and won Best Drama; it faced strong competition from newcomers like "Widow's Bay," which received eight awards including its lead actor Matthew Rhys. In comedy, "Hacks" and newcomer "Beef" were in fierce contention for the top prize. Notably absent was viral hit "Heated Rivalry." Mariska Hargitay hosted the event, and celebrities arrived on the red carpet wearing their best outfits to honor the late fashion designer Bob Mackie.

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🔮 After making her VS debut in 2016 in two looks — a fringed and beaded bodysuit and a gray lacy lingerie set topped with a trench coat, both of which expertly concealed her budding baby bump — Shayk returned to the show in 2024 and 2025, and today will mark her fourth go-round.

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🔮 Just six weeks after welcoming her first baby with husband Dylan Sprouse, Barbara Palvin will be back on the runway at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 in Los Angeles Sunday evening. “I’m happy.

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🔮 The 23-year-old daughter of late basketball legend Kobe Bryant is set to make her Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show debut on Sunday in Los Angeles, and told Page Six Style backstage she was “seriously so over the moon” to be joining the cast of the annual lingerie spectacular.

2026-10-18 · assertive framing · Natalia Bryant is ‘over the moon’ about making her Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show debut: ‘I can’t wait’

🔮 While photos of the design have yet to be released, this romantic look could easily work as her “something blue.”

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🔮 The quote was inspired by an experience Moms Offering More founder Kasondra Herrendorf Cohen shared with her father, Hershel Herrendorf, in May 2014.

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🔮 (Which might explain why so many of my fashion-industry friends have bought into the brand, too.)

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🔮 With its sweetly buttoned keyhole neckline, 3/4 sleeves and flirty A-line silhouette, Hadid’s mini offers countless styling possibilities; the star could’ve easily swapped her sneakerinas for kitten heels and ditched her jacket to take the laid-back look into evening. Priced at $95 and available in sizes XXS through XL in both black and ivory, the Jane Birkin-inspired dress is made from soft, stretchy organic Peruvian cotton jersey — so it’s machine washable, too.

2026-09-29 · assertive framing · Bella Hadid’s under-$100 LBD is perfect for fall

🔮 Crafted from 18-karat gold plated brass and set with hand-cut oval and teardrop simulated diamonds, the radiant drops would pair perfectly with a red lip, don’t you think?

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🔮 During the VMAs 2026 telecast on Sunday night, Kacey Musgraves honored the late Dolly Parton with an emotional rendition of “I Will Always Love You.”

2026-09-28 · assertive framing · Kacey Musgraves pays tribute to Dolly Parton at VMAs 2026 with pink sequins, feathers and huge hair

🔮 Swift made her solo directorial debut in 2020 with the music video for “The Man,” and has since directed “All Too Well: The Short Film” in addition to her music videos for “Cardigan,” “Anti-Hero,” “Bejeweled,” “The Fate of Ophelia,” “Opalite” — and, most recently, “Patient Zero,” which is set to premiere during tonight’s show.

2026-09-27 · assertive framing · Taylor Swift glitters in silver sequined couture on VMAs 2026 red carpet

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Television’s biggest night kicked off awards season in style Monday, with stars including Louisa Jacobson, Grace Gummer and Hannah Einbinder opting for sleek styles in classic black. asserted

stars → kick → black

On the lighter end of the spectrum, “DTF St. Louis” star Joy Sunday was a vision in draped ivory Dior, while her co-star Linda Cardellini’s dazzling Yara Shoemaker Couture column was embellished from top to bottom with mother-of-pearl squares. asserted

column → embellish → squares

Then there were the scarlet sirens — like “Beef” star Cailee Spaeny, looking effortlessly elegant in Miu Miu with a red lip to match, and Ayo Edebiri, whose blue Chanel dress was finished with a bold vermillion bow. But it was Emmys host Mariska Hargitay who really stole the show, hitting the step-and-repeat in a custom crimson sequined Monse gown inspired by the look her mother, Hollywood icon Jayne Mansfield, wore in the 1956 film “The Girl Can’t Help It.” asserted

Girl → be → It

Zendaya Wearing Prada, Mikimoto jewelry and a Rolex watch Mariska Hargitay Wearing Monse and Pomellato jewelry Selena Gomez Wearing Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co. jewelry Joy Sunday Wearing Dior and Boucheron jewelry Ayo Edebiri Wearing Chanel and Mikimoto jewelry Cailee Spaeny Wearing Miu Miu Elle Fanning Wearing Ralph Lauren Collection and Cartier jewelry Louisa Jacobson Wearing Tom Ford and Tiffany & Co. jewelry Colman Domingo Wearing Valentino and Boucheron jewelry Linda Cardellini Wearing Yara Shoemaker Couture Florence Pugh Wearing Vivienne Westwood and Bulgari jewelry Grace Gummer Wearing Dior and Boucheron jewelry Hannah Einbinder Wearing Calvin Klein Collection Conversation Your voice matters. asserted

voice → wear → Conversation

Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted

Discussions → moderate → civility

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