The Stylish Ladies Who Ditched Dresses for Pants at the 2018 Emmys

From Leslie Jones to Evan Rachel Wood, see the fashion-forward suits and trouser ensembles that rocked the red carpet.

Dresses and gowns are a common choice for awards shows, but when we see a lady in a fashion-forward suit, it's equally impactful, if not more so. 

For the 2018 Emmys, stylish ladies from Leslie Jones to Issa Rae rocked the borrowed-from-the-boys look via a modern pantsuit or a cool trouser ensemble we can't take our eyes off of. 

See the looks ahead, and, next time you're reaching for a dress, keep these stunning sets in mind. 

Jones was a vision in a cotton-candy-like, iridescent pink-and-blue pantsuit custom designed by Christian Siriano.

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Issa Rae gave us major Cinderella vibes in a custom plunging, light-blue top combined with matching trousers by Vera Wang and Piaget jewelry. 

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Evan Rachel Wood's twist on a classic black suit was a stunner to say the least. The long tux jacket added drama, while her floral hair adornment softened and romanticized the sleek custom Altuzarra ensemble. 

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Felicity Huffman opted for a black, double-breasted set by Babaton for Aritzia made sexy with thin, layered necklaces and effortless waves. 

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Susan Kelechi Watson chose a feminine pink suit, a popular choice for celebs as of late, with silver jewelry, a fun clutch and nude sandals. 

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Tatiana Maslany was a beauty in chartreuse via a custom asymmetric jumpsuit by Christian Siriano, accessorized with edgy ear cuffs and embellished PVC pumps.

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See what the rest of the stars wore to the ceremony. 

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