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2025 Golden Globes: Angelina Jolie’s Crystal-Chained McQueen Leads Night of Metallic Glamour

January 6, 2025

Angelina Jolie wearing McQueen 2025 Golden Globes

The 82nd Golden Globe Awards transformed the Beverly Hilton into a masterclass in modern glamour Sunday evening, setting an ambitious standard for the 2025 awards season. The evening marked a return to considered elegance, where refined silhouettes and metallic statements captured the imagination alongside modern interpretations of classic black-tie refinement.

Angelina Jolie led the evening's most dramatic moments in McQueen, wearing a hypnotic creation of black tulle embellished with trailing silver metal and crystal chain embroidery. The red carpet witnessed a striking parade of metallics, from Felicity Jones's innovative Prada design—where silver sequins interplayed with crystal-embellished flowers and stars—to Kylie Jenner's bold choice of vintage Atelier Versace, selecting a piece from the house's iconic Spring 1999 chainmail collection.

Anya Taylor-Joy embodied timeless sophistication in an archival Dior creation, choosing a pale pink silk dress that spoke to the evening's underlying current of fashion historicism. The carefully curated selections demonstrated a red carpet evolution where personal style and fashion authority converged, setting a compelling tone for the season ahead. Explore the memorable red carpet moments below.

Dior

Anna Sawai wore a Dior white leather bustier top with a long white silk skirt.
Makeup by Dior Beauty. (Photo: Getty Images)
Monica Barbaro wore a Dior embroidered strapless dress with a pleated skirt.
Makeup by Dior Beauty. (Photo: Getty Images)
Anya Taylor-Joy wore an archival Dior pale pink silk dress. Makeup by Dior Beauty. (Photo: Getty Images)
Jodie Foster wore a Dior black silk cady dress with embroidery. (Photo: Getty Images)

Dior Men

Richard Gadd wore a black wool and silk oblique tuxedo, a black cotton shirt, and a black silk tie. He also wore a silver brooch and black leather derbies. (Photo: Getty Images)
Ralph Fiennes wore a black wool and silk peak lapel tuxedo and a white cotton shirt. (Photo by Stewart Cook/CBS via Getty Images)
Steve Martin wore a black wool and silk peak lapel tuxedo, a white cotton shirt with silver snaps, a black silk bow tie, and black patent leather derbies. (Photo by Stewart Cook/CBS via Getty Images)
Gabriel LaBelle wore a navy wool and silk shawl lapel tuxedo, a white cotton shirt, and a navy silk bow tie and cummerbund. (Photo by Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Jack Lowden wore a navy wool and silk oblique tuxedo, a white cotton shirt, a navy silk bow tie, a lily of the valley silver brooch, and black leather derbies. (Image: Getty)
Sean S. Baker wore a black wool and silk peak lapel tuxedo, a black cotton shirt, a black silk bow tie, and black leather derbies. Pictured: Samantha Quan, Karren Karagulian, Alex Coco, Vache Tovmasyan, Yura Borisov during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by John Nacion/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Prada

Felicity Jones wore a silver sequin gown with crystal embellished flowers, star and mirror detailing paired with silver brushed leather sandals, inspired by Prada Spring Summer 2025 collection. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Selena Gomez wore a custom crystal blue satin off shoulder column gown with apron skirt detailing, paired with matching satin pumps. (Photo: Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Moët & Chandon)
Justine Lupe wore a navy blue satin dress with contrasting white satin lining embellished with a crystal brooch and paired with silver leather sandals. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Halina Reijn wore a black silk dress with embellished organza panels details and black leather sandals. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Adam Brody wore a dark green double-breasted tuxedo, white poplin shirt, black silk bowtie and black brushed leather lace-ups. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Jake Gyllenhaal (accompanied by Jeanne Cadieu) wore a black wool tuxedo with silver buttons, white poplin shirt, black silk cummerbund, and black leather lace-ups. (Photo by John Nacion/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Sebastian Stan wore a custom black kid mohair coat and trouser with contrasting white piping detail, black knit wool sweater and white poplin shirt, paired with black brushed leather lace-ups. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Mark Eydelshteyn wore a custom black double silk satin tuxedo jacket and black mohair trousers, paired with a burgundy crepe shirt, matching scarf and tie, and black brushed leather brogues. (Photo: Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Anthony Ramos wore a gray wool belted suit, white poplin shirt, black silk bowtie, and black brushed leather lace-ups. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Daniel Blumberg wore a black wool tuxedo, black poplin shirt, black re-nylon tie, and black brushed leather lace-ups. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Gucci

Viola Davis wore a custom Gucci sequin gown to the LACMA Art+Film Gala on November 2, 2024. In collaboration with her stylist Elizabeth Stewart, Gucci reimagined the custom gown for the Golden Globes enhancing the original design with new colorful embellishments and a sequin cape. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Salma Hayek Pinault, pesenter for Best Actress in a TV Drama, wore a custom Gucci brown sleeveless gown with a deep neckline, a sequin-adorned structured bodice, a soft silk cady skirt, and a back with a cinched waist and long train. (Photo: Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Andrew Garfield, presenter for Best Actor and Actress in a Motion Picture, wore a custom Gucci green wool double-breasted tuxedo with a satin lapel, paired with a tonal crepe shirt, and Men’s SS25 Horsebit boots. (Photo: Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Kirsten Dunst wore a custom Gucci black gown inspired by the 1930s, featuring a velvet bodice with a dropped waist, an open back adorned with crystal-embroidered details, and a silk cady skirt that flows into a long train. Jesse Plemons, nominee for Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy, wore a custom Gucci brown wool double-breasted peak lapel tuxedo with satin detailing, a silk bowtie, and Horsebit loafer. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Kirsten Dunst attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Cara Delevingne wore a Gucci halter neck gown, fully embroidered in teal blue sequins, featuring an open back and hand-beaded crystal straps. Cara completed her look with a metallic leather clutch with bamboo closure and coordinating platform sandals. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
Global Brand Ambassador Lee Jung-jae, cast member of Squid Game, nominated for Best Television Series, Drama, wore a black double-breasted tuxedo, paired with a black shirt and tie. He completed his look with a pair of Horsebit leather boots. (Photo: Getty)
Eiza González wore a gold sequin-embroidered gown featuring an open back and crystal-beaded details. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images) (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Versace

Kylie Jenner Golden Globes
Kylie Jenner wore a vintage silver chainmail Atelier Versace dress from the Spring 1999 collection. (Photo: Getty)
Jeanne Cadieu (accompanied by Jake Gyllenhaal) wore a sleeveless Medusa ’95 Long vest dress featuring a double-breasted front button-down closure and backless design with white satin-trimmed lapels. Jake Gyllenhaal attend the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Leighton Meester wore a yellow metal mesh column dress with draped neckline and high slit. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Nava Mau wore a custom Atelier Versace tonal black, single-shoulder column dress. The design features a nude bodice with visible boning and tulle inserts that drape at the hip and midriff, and maxi skirt crafted in the house’s signature metal mesh. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Scoot McNairy wore a black Versace wool suit comprised of a double-breasted tailored jacket with peaked lapels, matching pants with a slim tie and formal shirt. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)
Nicholas Alexander Chavez wore a slightly-shiny wool double-breasted blazer has peaked lapels and features an subtle Medusa stud on one button with matching wool pants and a silk formal shirt. The sartorial style is fully lined in a tonal jacquard barocco pattern and is detailed by a jacquard Versace tailoring label on the sleeve. (Photo: Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Bottega Veneta

Mikey Madison, nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, for Anora, wore a custom enameled sequin dress. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Ramy Youssef, nominated for Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television, wore a double-breasted tuxedo and Comma Lace-Up shoes. (Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Loro Piana

Jeremy Strong attends the Golden Globes 2025 wearing a bespoke suit in jade plush velvet paired with black Opera slippers. The look featured a single-button notch-lapel jacket, slim tailored trousers, a baby cashmere turtleneck knit, and a plush velvet bucket hat—a refined showcase of timeless elegance. Wife Emma Wall wears a white Tess dress in cady marocain, Olympia pin jewel heeled sandal and an Extra clutch in satin mireille.
Jeremy Strong attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo: Getty Images)

McQueen

(L-R) Zahara Jolie and Angelina Jolie attend the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards. Zahara wears a dress in ivory leaf crepe with jet branch embroidery. Angelina wears a dress in black tulle with trailing silver metal and crystal chain banshee embroidery. Banshee Chain rings in silver and gold-tone metal with crystal. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Angelina Jolie attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Emma D'Arcy attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards wearing a double-breasted tailored tuxedo jacket in ivory wool gabardine, shirt with oversized collar and tuxedo bib with belted wing tip collar in white cotton poplin, tailored kickback tuxedo trousers in black wool gabardine, Birdee boots in black nylon, and a custom ivory silk foulard. (Photo: Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images)

Thom Browne

Adrien Brody, nominated for Best Performance by an actor in a motion picture, wears a made-to-measure three-piece tuxedo in black three-ply mohair with grosgrain tipping, classic oxford shirt with a black mohair tie and classic wingtip boots in pebble grain leather. (Photo: Getty/Thom Browne)
Adrien Brody wears a made-to-measure suit to receive the award for Best Actor in a Drama at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards for his performance in ‘the Brutalist’. (Photo: Getty/Thom Browne)
Ke Huy Quan wears a narrow shoulder two-in-one sport coat in black jacket weight cashmere and black silk faille with classic trousers in 3ply mohair, classic oxford shirt with a bow tie in black silk faille and classic brogues in pebble grain leather. (Photo: Getty/Thom Browne)

Maison Valentino

Eddie Redmayne wears a look by Creative Director Alessandro Michele from the Pre-Fall 2025 collection while Hannah Bagshawe wears a Valentino look by Creative Director Alessandro Michele from the Spring-Summer 2025 Pavillon Des Folies collection. (Photo: Getty/Valentino)
Eddie Redmayne attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
Colman Domingo attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards wearing a Valentino look especially created for him by Creative Director Alessandro Michele with Valentino Garavani accessories. (Photo: Getty/Valentino)

AMIRI

Jeff Goldblum wore AMIRI Spring-Summer 2025 Look 1 Crystal Stripe Double-Breasted Blazer, Poplin Dress Shirt, Creased Flare Trousers and MA 2cm Belt to attend the 82nd Golden Globes Awards on January 5, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: Getty/AMIRI)
Jeff Goldblum attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo: Getty/AMIRI)
Rhenzy Feliz wore AMIRI Spring-Summer 2025 Look 11 MA Quad Jacquard Double-Breasted Blazer, Ma Quad Jacquard Creased Flare Trousers, Poplin Dress Shirt, MA Chain Loafers, and MA 2cm Belt to attend the 82nd Golden Globes Awards on January 5, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Getty/AMIRI)