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The Oscars red carpet on Feb. 24 displayed plenty of head-turning, classic elegance, including a showstopper from Lady Gaga, along with vivid color, lots of puffy pink and fuchsia, and some gender-fluid sartorial flair. (To see which stars tried really hard but missed, check out our Worst Dressed slide show here.)