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Bafta's best dressed

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Stars mixed old Hollywood glam with textural edge at this year's Bafta awards. Photo / Getty

Stars mixed old Hollywood glam with textural edge at this year's Bafta awards. Photo / Getty

Hollywood stars have taken to a freezing red carpet at the 69th annual Bafta (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) ceremony held at Covent Garden in London.

From heavily bejewelled and textural to sleek and floor sweeping, here are our best dressed picks so far.

Actress Emilia Clarke arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
Actress Cate Blanchett arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
Actress Cate Blanchett arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
Actor John Boyega arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
Actress Dakota Johnson arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
Actress Saoirse Ronan arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP
US actor Bryan Cranston arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AFP

Image 1 of 7: Actress Emilia Clarke arrives at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London. Photo / AP

1. Julianne Moore

Last year's BAFTA lead actress winner for

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Still Alice

chose a sleek white floor length gown made even more dramatic by a black cape.

Julianne Moore. Photo / Getty
Julianne Moore. Photo / Getty

2. Alicia Vikander

Female star of

The Danish girl

, Vikander pairs texture with shine in this edgy choice.

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Alica Vikander. Photo / Getty
Alica Vikander. Photo / Getty

3. Cate Blanchett

Blanchett stuns in Alexander McQueen. The star of

Carol

is no stranger to the red carpet, with a 20 year acting career, she has had six previous Bafta nominations.

Cate Blanchett. Photo / Getty
Cate Blanchett. Photo / Getty

4. Leonardo Dicaprio

Sporting an ink-blue blazer and sharp detailing, Dicaprio is the epitome of awards ceremony style.

Leonardo Dicaprio. Photo / Getty
Leonardo Dicaprio. Photo / Getty

5. Gwendoline Christie

Seeing Christie in anything other than her

Game of Thrones

armour is refreshing. Her monochrome dress works to show off her regal stature.

Gwendoline Christie. Photo / Getty
Gwendoline Christie. Photo / Getty

6. Kate Winslet

Nominated for her role in

Steve Jobs

, Winslet is old Hollywood glamour in this form-fitting black number.

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7. John Boyega

The

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

star chose velvet plum to give his tux a point of difference.

John Boyega. Photo / Getty
John Boyega. Photo / Getty

8. Emilia Clarke

Daenerys Targaryen would feel suitably royal in this twin strapped dress with plunging neckline.

Emilia Clarke. Photo / Getty
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