The Biggest Trends on the Oscars Red Carpet

Every year, awards season culminates with the Oscars. Due to the timing and the achievements that the ceremony celebrates — the very best in film — the Academy Awards have come to represent the pinnacle of award shows, both in terms of what winning means and the level of glamour, pomp and circumstance.

On the red carpet, that tends to translate into more formal looks: couture gowns for women and tuxedos for men. In recent years, however, the men attending have begun taking more liberties with what they wear...