The award season juggernaut rolled into London on Sunday night, as stars hit the red carpet for the UK's biggest award show [1], the BAFTA film awards. Amy Adams [2], Viola Davis, Melissa McCarthy, Thandie Newton, and Lily Collins were among the glamorous stars who stepped out in the most beautiful gowns for the big night, bringing a touch of elegance to a cold night in the UK capital.

Keep reading for a closer look at all the most stunning gowns, from fresh-from-the-runway couture, to classic strapless gowns, and ruffled, romantic numbers. It's safe to say these stars pulled out all the stops for London's most exciting night [3].

Amy Adams at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a red belted gown.

Cate Blanchett at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black gown with a jewelled neckline by Christopher Kane.

Regina King at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a pink dress with a slit by Atelier Versace.

Rachel Weisz at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a ruffled gown by Gucci.

The Duchess of Cambridge at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a one-shoulder white gown.

Salma Hayek at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a one-shoulder gown.

Michelle Yeoh at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing an Elie Saab couture gown.

Olivia Colman at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a monochrome gown with a train.

Irina Shayk at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a Burberry suit, jewels, and velvet sandals.

Viola Davis at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black strapless gown with a white bow by Armani Prive.

Lucy Boynton at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a Christian Dior Couture gown with ruffles and a black trim.

Margot Robbie at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a Chanel Couture gown.

Lily Collins at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a blue Givenchy Couture gown and blazer.

Thandie Newton at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black and white strapless Valentino gown.

Eleanor Tomlinson at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a Ralph & Russo couture gown.

Glenn Close at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black gown with gold embellishment at the waist.

Mary J. Blige at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a white suit with a train and gold embellishment by Ralph and Russo.

Octavia Spencer at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a red off-the-shoulder gown.

Claire Foy at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a green fringed gown by Oscar de la Renta.

Yalitza Aparicio at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a red strapless gown.

Danai Gurira at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black corseted gown.

Melissa McCarthy at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a long-sleeved black gown.

Marina de Tavira at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a white strapless gown with gold fringe by Oscar de la Renta.

Stacy Martin at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black tiered Dior gown.

Tatiana Korsakova at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a pink and white ruffled gown.

Michelle Rodriguez at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a gold Jenny Packham gown.

Olga Kurylenko at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a blue and red Armani Prive gown.

Rachel Brosnahan at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a green gown with a bow.

Elizabeth Debicki at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black gown with a metallic 3D ruffle.

Letitia Wright at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a white suit.

Linda Cardellini at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a white strapless ballet-length dress.

Zawe Ashton at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a pink gown with black straps.

Barbara Meier at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a silver caped gown.

Maya Jama at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black lace gown by Aadnevik, with Jimmy Choo sandals.

Nancy Garcia at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a pink strapless gown.

Amy Jackson at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black full-skirted gown.

Edith Bowman at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a broderie anglaise gown with black panel and ruffled neckline.

Laura Whitmore at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a silver embellished gown.

Laura Harrier at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a Louis Vuitton dress.

Cynthia Erivo at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a beige strapless gown with a purple trim by Vera Wang.

Freya Mavor at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black bustier gown.

Sophie Okonedo at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a black lace gown.

Naomi Ackie at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a pink and black gown with a slit.

AJ Odudu at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a metallic silver fishtail gown.

Millie Mackintosh at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a ruffled gown.

The Duchess of Cambridge at the 2019 BAFTA Awards

Wearing a one-shoulder white gown.