Tony Awards 2026 fashion highlights: Top 8 best dressed stars that stole the red carpet spotlight

The 79th Annual Tony Awards took place in New York City last night and it's safe to say, the stars brought their A-game! Here are the best looks.

Published on Jun 08, 2026 11:05 am IST 8 Photos
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Renowned for her whimsical fashion choices that often steal the spotlight, Sarah Paulson delivered yet another memorable red-carpet moment in a tea-length silk dress from Erdem Fall 2026 Collection. The charming colour-blocked ensemble featured a cream embroidered bodice adorned with delicate bow details at the sleeves, paired with a pastel-pink embroidered skirt, while long crimson ribbons dangled from the waist, tied into dainty bows.(REUTERS)

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Erin Darke and Daniel Radcliffe turned the awards ceremony into a rare red-carpet date night, stepping out in coordinated looks from Todd Snyder. Erin stunned in a floor-length, flowing gown in shades of black and blue, while Daniel complemented her look in a sophisticated blue-grey tuxedo accented with sleek silver lapels.(AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

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Cole Escola made a theatrical statement in a striking bright-pink ensemble by Christopher John Rogers. The avant-garde look stood out for its voluminous puff sleeves, vibrant silk taffeta fabric, and dramatic silhouette. The electric-pink set featured a collared blouse with gathered sleeves, an elongated necktie that cascaded down the front, and wide-leg trousers.(AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

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Dylan Mulvaney was a vision in vibrant red as she arrived in a floor-length gown complete with a dramatic sweeping train. The show-stopping ensemble featured a sheer, long-sleeved bodice layered over a sparkling bralette that accentuated her silhouette, before flowing into a voluminous skirt richly embellished with shimmering red sequins and crystals.(REUTERS)

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Aubrey Plaza and Chistopher Abbott made their red carpet debut, as the mom-to-be radiated joy in her pregnancy glow. Aubrey wore a striped black-and-white A-line gown that perfected hugged her baby bump, while Christopher looked sharp in a crisp black velvet suit.(AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

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