Whenever Lupita Nyong’o hits a red carpet, there’s a collective gasp from everyone watching her. And this is why. Last year’s best supporting actress Oscar winner showed up in a completely pearl-covered Calvin Klein dress. The custom-made champagne-colored gown – which must have weighed much more than your typical black-tie dress – had a cascading effect with a very structured halter neckline but a more fluid mermaid silhouette.
