11 wedding looks inspired by Oscars fashion
While the gowns worn at the 88th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday had us dreaming of sleek and dazzling silhouettes, the afterparties strangely inspired our wedding dreams.
Shades of white and cream were the go-to colors of the night, from traditional lace gowns to stark wide-leg pants.
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1. Jessica Alba
Jessica Alba channeled American Hustle in a '70s style dress fit for a bohemian bride.
2. Serena Williams
If you've got it, flaunt it. Williams showcased her athleticism in a form-hugging mermaid style gown with a modern take on vintage lace.
3. Kerry Washington
Rocking a plunging neckline and bright yellow harness detail, the Scandal actress showed she wasn't afraid to take fashion risks. For a more demure take on this look, try an all-over beaded dress with a slightly less exaggerated v-neck when you say "I do."
4. Patricia Clarkson
Clarkson looked stunning in a white gown with vibrant floral details. Be the queen of your garden party nuptials in a similar style dress by Oscar de la Renta.
5. Sophia Vergara
The draping in Vergara's dress brought interest to an otherwise simple silhouette. When choosing a strapless gown, look out for subtle details like pleating and a gradual sweetheart neckline to guarantee you'll stand out on the big day.
6. Common
If a dress isn't for you, no problem. Channel Common's all-white tuxedo with a crisp jacket and pant set.
7. Lady Gaga
If you're unsure where you stand in the dress vs. pants debate, wear both. Copy Gaga's style by opting for a flouncy, wide-leg jumpsuit.
8. Maria Sharapova
Fancy doesn't have to equal full-length. Sharapova's embellished mini dress is a sexy look for the bride who likes to show a little leg.
9. Malin Akerman
Akerman's outfit couples an avant garde aesthetic with classic sophistication. Add a peplum to a timeless shape to instantly revamp your look.
10. Elizabeth Banks
Copy Banks' charming style with a high-neck lace bodice and loosely flowing skirt.
11. Liberty Ross
Slip dresses are having a major moment. Take advantage of this trend by choosing the simple shape for your trip down the aisle.
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Noelle Sciacca is a Fashion Reporter at Mashable. Noelle writes on the intersection of fashion and the media. A graduate of Liberty University with a degree in Business Marketing, Noelle previously worked for SELF Magazine and Lucky Magazine. At Mashable, her aim is to make the most innovative, entertaining, and empowering fashion content on the web.
