Golden Globes: Fashion on the red carpet

The hits Chloe Sevigny is always, always the coolest kid on the red carpet. Here she makes a ruffled Valentino dress look cutting-edge Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Photograph: Frazer Harrison/guardian.co.uk Maggie Gyllenhaal is Sevigny's closest rival, looking fantastic in this RM by Roland Mouret dress Photograph: Andrew Gombert/EPA Photograph: Andrew Gombert/guardian.co.uk Anyone who can look good in a sparkly strapless dress deserves a thumbs-up. Glenn Close looks fantastic in this Oscar de la Renta version at the age of 62 - wow Photograph: BDG/Rex Features Photograph: BDG/guardian.co.uk Avatar's Michelle Rodriguez looks beautiful in this figure-hugging primrose gown Photograph: Mark Davis/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Mark Davis/guardian.co.uk Helen Mirren looks effortlessly stylish, as ever, in vintage Armani Photograph: Galaxy/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Galaxy/guardian.co.uk Meryl Streep livens up what could be a boring black dress with a wide belt and a flash of bare shoulder Photograph: Empics Entertainment Photograph: guardian.co.uk Mo'Nique looks statuesque in a fabulous gold Reem Acra gown - Nicole Kidman , in Nina Ricci, looks rather wan in comparison Photograph: Valerie Macon/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Valerie Macon/guardian.co.uk Marion Cotillard can be relied upon for sexy chic, combined with a certain Gallic hauteur. Here she wears Christian Dior, naturellement Photograph: David Fisher/Rex Features Photograph: David Fisher/guardian.co.uk Tina Fey 's Zac Posen dress is insane - but we like it Photograph: BDG/Rex Features Photograph: BDG/guardian.co.uk By rights Lindsay Lohan should be in the 'misses' section, but we can't help but admire the chutzpah required to wear a hoodie to the Golden Globes. It's by Brian Lichtenberg, apparently Photograph: Alex J Berliner/BEI/Rex Features Photograph: Alex J Berliner/BEI/guardian.co.uk The misses We know you have a gorgeous body, Halle Berry , but do we have to see so much of it? Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/guardian.co.uk Opinion is divided over Diane Kruger 's pink Christian Lacroix creation. It's very 'fashion-forward', but it's a bit frou-frou for some tastes Photograph: BEI/Rex Features Photograph: BEI/guardian.co.uk Mariah , Mariah ... words fail us. It's Herve Leger by Max Azria if you want to try this look at home Photograph: Galaxy/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Galaxy/guardian.co.uk Drew Barrymore 's Atelier Versace dress almost works, but the tinsel on the shoulder ruins it. At least she's made an effort to be original Photograph: Jason Merritt/Getty Images Photograph: Jason Merritt/guardian.co.uk The Olsen twins are not known for their impeccably good taste, and here Ashley shows why Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/guardian.co.uk We get that you're Spanish, Penelope Cruz . Do you have to prove it every time you get dressed? This Giorgio Armani Privé gown has more than a touch of the flamenco dancer about it Photograph: Matt Sayles/AP Photograph: Matt Sayles/guardian.co.uk Kate Hudson looks perfectly nice in this ivory Marchesa dress, but unfortunately she's confused an awards ceremony with her wedding day Photograph: Galaxy/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Galaxy/guardian.co.uk We like Leona Lewis , but she really needs to sack her stylist. This Roberto Cavalli dress does nothing for her Photograph: Gus Ruelas/Reuters Photograph: Gus Ruelas/guardian.co.uk Velvet had a fashion moment this winter, but Sarah Ferguson has killed the trend, possibly forever Photograph: Galaxy/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Galaxy/guardian.co.uk Sandra Bullock pops into the Golden Globes en route to the panto Photograph: BDG/Rex Features Photograph: BDG/guardian.co.uk The men The men always look the same on the red carpet, but we managed to find a few highlights. First up is Colin Firth in a Tom Ford tux - he and his wife win the 'Most co-ordinated couple' award Photograph: Galaxy/Empics Entertainment Photograph: Galaxy/guardian.co.uk Next is Jeff Bridges , who wins the 'Cool Dude' award Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Photograph: Kevin Winter/guardian.co.uk Finally we have Robert Downey Jr , who triumphs in the 'I'm gorgeous but I know it' category Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Timothy A Clary/guardian.co.uk