. It was one of the standout looks of that day. But here, Kerry’s take—styling the skirt with a navy knit sweater and black accessories—tilted the tone toward power brunch rather than awards glamour. It’s , so it still holds up, but the contrast between look and location was a little hard to ignore.

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Jurnee Smollett in Carolina Herrera white strapless dress 2025 Peabody Awards
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delivered a red carpet moment in a white strapless gown. Clean, classic, and completely striking, this look needed nothing more than that bold, beautiful necklace to frame the neckline. It was elegance with impact.

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Anna Kendrick 2025 Peabody Awards
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opted for a strapless magenta gown that gave her a statuesque silhouette. I love how the vibrant colour popped.

Mandy Moore ivory Adam Lippes 2025 Peabody Awards
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ivory ensemble was elevated with a mint green Jimmy Choo bag and matching ankle strap sandals. But the dark lipstick? It felt a little heavy for the freshness of the look. A lighter hue was needed here for me.

Benito Skinner Dsquared look 2025 Peabody Awards
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wore a look that oozed modern sophistication… until we got to the shoes. The trousers needed an extra inch or two, as the white socks with shiny black shoes combo disrupted the flow. From the ankles up, though, it’s a win.

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Marissa Bode Hutch floral dress 2025 Peabody Awards
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, who stars in Wicked, was all charm in a floral print dress. Pretty, flattering and event-appropriate, it was a whimsical choice that perfectly matched her energy.

Nava Mau Ulla Johnson floral dress 2025 Peabody Awards
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wore an dress that felt like it was out of a fairy-tale. With its asymmetric hem and cottagecore floral print, it was visually interesting and softly romantic.

Uzo Aduba Safiyaa 2025 Peabody Awards
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made sure no one could miss her in a bold lilac Safiyaa Flora dress. The fit was divine, the colour electric, and the whole look radiated confidence. This was a standout from every angle.

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