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Power suits took center stage on the red carpet at the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sunday, with stars like Stephanie Hsu, Taylor Zakhar Perez and Andrew Scott putting their own spin on it. was unveiled.
The return of the suit at this event highlighted the fusion of power dressing and glamor that has been trending on red carpets and fashion runways since last year. Brands like Alexander McQueen, Valentino, and Jean Paul Gaultier have given their suits oversized silhouettes, bold shoulders, decorative lapels, and other upscale details.
Here, WWD takes a closer look at the stars who wore power suits at the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards.
Taylor Zakhar Perez
Taylor Zakhar Perez wore a red suit from Alexander McQueen's Pre-Fall 2023 collection. Adding a casual touch to his look, the actor styled it with a white T-shirt and patent leather boots from the British brand.
andrew scott
Andrew Scott lit up the red carpet in a yellow tailored suit, which he teamed with a light white shirt and yellow Christian Louboutin loafers.
Stephanie Hsu
Stephanie Hsu added extra sartorial sparkle with a black jacket with crystal embellishments on the collar. She wore a white button-down shirt underneath and a black bow tie.
Dominic Sessa
Dominique Sessa embraces 70s-inspired power dressing. The actor wore a white tuxedo, his jacket and woolen gabardine high-waisted pants, and a black shirt of silk muslin. His look was from Saint Laurent.
Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo wore a black and white tweed suit by Versace. He added a gray satin cape for extra glamor and completed the look with Jimmy Choo loafers.
emma seligman
Director Emma Seligman wore a relaxed, oversized white suit with tailored wide-leg trousers. She completed her look with black pumps for added contrast.
Established in 1984, the Independent Spirit Awards recognize the best films and performances in the independent film and television industry. Comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star Aidy Bryant will host the 39th anniversary ceremony on Sunday in Los Angeles. This year, a new category was introduced: Best Breakthrough His Performance in a New Scripted Series.