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Kerry Washington - The Scandal star is gunning for best dressed of the night in her glittering mesh Marc Jacobs frock. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Viola Davis - The Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series nominee looks classic in her white gown with black embroidered detail, but her best accessory is definitely husband Julius Tennon!(Photo: John Shearer/WireImage)

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Taraji P. Henson - Whether or not an Emmy winner, Empire's Cookie Lyon will certainly win the number one spot on a lot of best dressed lists this year.(Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Uzo Aduba - The Orange Is the New Black star and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series nominee is so pretty in pink. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Regina King - The American Crime actress and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series winner goes vintage in a bell-shaped white gown with allover beading. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Laverne Cox - Sleek...simple...gorgeous. Laverne Cox looks all pulled together in this beautifully-fitting teal gown. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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June Ambrose - The celebrity stylist looks like a ray of sunshine in a Bibhu Mohapatra gown with matching statement earrings.  (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Danielle Brooks - The Orange Is the New Black star sure does clean up nice! She traded in her drab khakhi uniform for this flowy multi-hued gown.(Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images)

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Tracee Ellis Ross - The Black-ish star looks pretty in pink — or, is that coral? — in a tiered gown.(Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images)

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Anthony Anderson - Adorbs! The Black-ish star and BET Awards host brings his 13-year-old son as his date to the Emmys. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Tracey Edmonds - The producer is leading lady gorgeous in a beaded white gown with a thigh-high slit and plunging neckline.  (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Porsha Williams - The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum showed off her gams in her high-low lace dress, which she paired with nude ankle-strap sandals. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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David Oyelowo - The Nightingale star and nominee for Best Actor in a Movie or Limited Series certainly knows how to rock a tux.(Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for TNT LA)

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