Lily Gladstone Stuns in Gucci Gown Celebrating Native American Roots at the 2024 Oscars

Lily Gladstone Turns Heads at the 2024 Oscars

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Lily Gladstone, age 37, showcased her Native American roots at the 2024 Oscars by wearing a stunning gown. She walked the red carpet at the Academy Awards on Sunday, March 10, in a beautiful blue velvet strapless dress. The gown was created by Gucci in collaboration with Indigenous artist Joe Big Mountain, and it boasted a long train adorned with intricate floral embroidery.

The actress from The Killers of the Flower Moon wore her hair down in soft waves and added a blue and purple necklace and earrings to complete her look.

Gladstone shared with Vogue in an interview on March 10, "I can truly feel the love put into each quill and bead—the dress is vibrant with it. The seamless blend of top-notch luxury from both Iron Horse and Gucci was always my vision. It's so amazing, I couldn't help but shed tears of joy."

Lily Gladstone Turns Heads at the 2024 Oscars

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She has been nominated for Best Actress for her performance in Killers of the Flower Moon, alongside four other talented actresses. The nominees include Emma Stone for her role in Poor Things, Annette Bening for Nyad, Carey Mulligan for Maestro, and Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall.

During this award season, Gladstone has been quite busy. She received nominations for two Critics' Choice Movie Awards (Best Actress and Best Acting Ensemble for Killers of the Flower Moon) and also for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards.

In 2024, Gladstone has already won two major awards for her role in the film. She received the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture at the SAG awards on February 24. Additionally, she won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama on January 7.

Killers of the Flower Moon, directed by Martin Scorsese, is set in 1920s Oklahoma. The film tells the story of the brutal murders of wealthy Osage Native Americans in the 1920s and the FBI's investigation that followed. Gladstone stars alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro.

Editor's P/S:

Lily Gladstone's presence at the 2024 Oscars was a powerful testament to the growing visibility and recognition of Indigenous talent in Hollywood. Her stunning gown, designed in collaboration with Native American artist Joe Big Mountain, embodied the seamless fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary fashion, showcasing the richness and beauty of Native American culture. Gladstone's heartfelt expression of gratitude for the dress and her success highlights the importance of representation and the impact it can have on inspiring future generations.

The article also provides insights into Gladstone's remarkable achievement during the 2024 award season. With nominations for Best Actress at the Oscars, Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and SAG Awards, as well as wins at the SAG and Golden Globe awards, Gladstone's performance in "Killers of the Flower Moon" has garnered critical acclaim and recognition. Her success not only celebrates her talent but also sheds light on the urgent need for more diverse and inclusive storytelling in the entertainment industry.