A new study suggests these are the luckiest colors and designers to wear to the 2023 Oscars ceremony to increase the nominees’ chances of winning. Check out the stats inside.
The 95th Academy Awards takes placed this Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Michelle Yeoh, Michelle Williams, Cate Blanchett, and more are up for Best Actress this year. Fans look forward to rooting on their favorite celebrities at these star-studded awards shows and checking out the stunning styles as the nominees walk the carpet and stage to accept their praises.
This new study reveals the luckiest colors and designers to wear to the 2023 Oscars ceremony. Research conducted by fabric experts Dalston Mill Fabrics analyzed every dress or outfit worn by each winner of a ‘Best Actress’ and ‘Best Supporting Actress’ Academy Award in recorded history, to establish whether the color and designer of a dress can affect the chances of taking home a coveted Oscar.
The research revealed that black is the luckiest color to wear to the Academy Awards. Wearing black could increase the chances of winning an Oscar by almost a third, as 32% of ‘Best Actress’ and ‘Best Supporting Actress’ category winners have dressed in black to accept their awards in history. Noteworthy examples include Cher’s iconic sheer 1988 Bob Mackie gown and Frances McDormand’s 2021 black Valentino dress.
Designers Giorgio Armani and Valentino rank as the joint luckiest fashion houses to wear on the red carpet, so pair these with the color black for the luckiest dresses to increase nominee’s chances of taking home an Academy Award.
The study revealed that 13% of women winners in recorded history wore a variation of the color gold, making it the second luckiest color to wear to the Academy Awards. Recent success stories include Emma Stone, who took home the ‘Best Actress’ award for La La Land in 2017 while dressed in a gold Givenchy Haute Couture design.
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