Usually it is the women who are queens of the red carpet, while men turn up looking dull in boring suits and tuxedos. A colourful bow tie or funky shirt is about as exciting as it gets.
But the GQ Men of the Year Awards are the exception. Like a light bulb in the darkness attracting only the most stylish mosquitoes, the GQ red carpet draws in the most sharply dressed and the most fashion-forward of the male sex.
That’s not to say, of course, that the women don’t put up a strong fight – with some beautiful gowns on display. Here’s what everyone wore…
Lewis Hamilton
Claudia Winkleman
Chris Pine
Bella Hadid
Calvin Harris
James Bay
Lily Cole
Sir Patrick Stewart
Florence Welch
David Walliams
Ellie Goulding
Mark Ronson
Rachel Riley
Tom Daley
Kelly Rohrbach
Mo Farah
Ashley Graham
Gwendoline Christie
