Among the most notable looks? Ariana Grande in a custom Schiaparelli gown that resembles a sparkly pink waterfall (or maybe an umbrella), Elle Fanning in a retro gown that drew comparisons to Grace Kelly, and Demi Moore in custom Armani Privé.

Stars ranging from Ariana Grande to Cynthia Erivo and Fernanda Torres have made their arrival to the red carpet

It’s almost time to see how the biggest nailbiter Oscar season of recent years concludes. Stars will converge at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday for the 97th annual Academy Awards, which will undoubtedly see some first-time Oscar winners in top categories.