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Kerry Washington

kerry washington emmy awards 2015

This feels like a hodgepodge, doesn't it? And not the most flattering one. I wanted to love her in this because it's silvery and dramatic, but it just comes off like a craft project. Like Marc hammered out some aluminum cans and glued them to the skirt. The Emmys are not an Unconventional Materials challenge, dude.

Kerry Washington

kerry washington emmy awards 2015

Doesn't this also look like armor she slipped on over a bathing suit? I swear I can see the outline of a maillot under there. I wish this were longer, and lined, and not... I mean, I might start off with longer and see how it goes.

Kerry Washington

kerry washington emmy awards 2015

The material of the actual dress is prettier up close, but I still don't know how I feel about the other embellishments. The slinky gunmetal might've been lovely enough on its own. Designers, sometimes y'all need to trust your fabrics.

Kerry Washington

kerry washington emmy awards 2015

Yeah. It's... bathing suit Dynasty wrap-dress realness. (It ISN'T a wrap dress, but it's kind of cut like one.)

Emmy Awards Fug or Fab: Kerry Washington in Marc Jacobs
You may have seen that the inimitable Jackie Collins -- prolific novelist and sister of our patron saint, Joan -- passed away over the weekend. So I was happy to see this dress because there is something so inherently Crazy '80s about those shoulders. As for the rest... it might just be crazy? Let's discuss. [Photos: Getty]

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