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Golden Globes 2016: Stars strut and shine on the red carpet

As much as the Golden Globes are about honouring the best and brightest in television and film, they're also about fashion.

A look at some of the glamorous garments on display

Orange Is The New Black actress Laverne Cox arrives at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. The Netflix series is nominated for Best TV series, musical or comedy. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

As much as the Golden Globes are about honouring the best and brightest in television and film, they're also about fashion.

Celebrities were decked out in style Sunday night, strutting their stuff on the red carpet ahead of the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

Here's a look at some of the glamorous garments on display. 

Bursting with colour ...

Several stars brightened up the red carpet, flaunting some very colourful clothing.

Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actress Queen Latifah (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

... and a whole lot of red.

Actress Natalie Dormer (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actress Angela Bassett (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actress Emmy Rossum (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actress Jennifer Lawrence (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

Yuking it up

Other stars opted for a little bit of hijinks, hamming it up for the photographers.

Actor Jason Sudeikis takes a photo of actress Olivia Wilde (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actors Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan-Tatum, left, ham it up for Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith on the red carpet. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actor Alan Cumming snaps his own photo. Cumming is nominated for best supporting actor in a series, limited series or TV movie for his role in The Good Wife. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Director Quentin Tarantino flashes his signature peace sign (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

Dynamic duos

Many celebrities trotted the red carpet in pairs, posing for the camera as a duo.

Actress Olivia Wilde and her partner, actor Jason Sudeikis. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Actress Patricia Arquette and artist Eric White. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Show host Ricky Gervais arrives with his producer wife Jane Fallon (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

Buzz worthy

These were among the most-talked about red carpet outfits on social media.

Actress Kate Hudson (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
Singer Lady Gaga was earning comparisons to Marilyn Monroe (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)