Red Carpet Trends, 2016: Midnight Blue Is the New Black

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Nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE for her role in "Steve Jobs," actress Kate Winslet attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.--Fashion Tag: Kate Winslet – Ralph Lauren

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Nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION for her role in "Bessie," actress Queen Latifah attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.

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Julianne Moore attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.--Fashion Tag: Julianne Moore – Chopard jewelry

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Melissa McCarthy, Golden Globe nominee for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL for her role in "Spy," arrives at the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016. --Fashion Tag: Melissa McCarthy – “Melissa McCarthy Seven7” dress

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Nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION for her role in "Downton Abbey," actress Joanne Froggatt attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.

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Alan Cumming, Golden Globe nominee for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION for his role in "The Good Wife", arrives at the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.

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Nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA for her role in "How to Get Away with Murder," actress Viola Davis and guest attend the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday, January 10, 2016.--Fashion Tag: Viola Davis – Marchesa

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Want to know what trends we'll see on the red carpet as awards season peaks? Look no further than the Golden Globes – all the major style tendencies were clearly spelled out and displayed brilliantly by our nominees, presenters and guests. Here's a strong trend: don't paint it black, embrace the blues.

Margaret Gardiner

All photos by HFPA