Oscars 2017: Top 5 Best Dressed Women on the Red Carpet

Beautiful women adorned in gorgeous gowns graced the red carpet at the Oscars this year. Here are Southern Laced Top 5 Best Dressed Women:

1. Janelle Monáe

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Just SLAYYY dammit ! 😩🙌🏽 Like why are you such an effortless queen ?! 👑✨🙌🏽 #perfection #queen #janellemonáe #hiddenfigures #oscars #redcarpet #fashion

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2. Ava DuVernay

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Ava Duverneys dress at the oscars, sending a powerful political message. #avaduvernay #13th Click the link 🔛🔝 in our bio to listen 24/7 ☝️️🌎🎧 #Toronto 🇨🇦#Canada #Worldwide #internetradio #riddim #reggae #nowplaying #onair #1love❤️💚💛👆👆🙌🙌 #rootsreggaehub ❤️️💛💚🚀#divinity #reggaeallday #livetoair #blackgirlsrock #blackgirlmagic #empressoftheday #oscars #Filmmaking #docs #indiefilm #life #redcarpet

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3. Octavia Spencer

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4. Viola Davis

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5. Taraji P. Henson

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Taraji… Hollywood glam. So elegant and classy. 🏆🏆 #tarajiphenson #oscars #losangeles #awards #hiddenfigures #slayedbaes #love #laugh #live #runway #elegant #beauty #classy #slay #cookie #empire #talent #howarduniversity #actress #la #cali #fashion #fashionblogger #stylegram #style #stylegram

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