Popsugar Fashion Award Season Women Wearing Black on the BAFTA Red Carpet We Can Expect Another Sea of Black Dresses at the BAFTA Awards 4 February 2018 by Morgane Le Caer First Published: 1 February 2018 Image Source: Getty It looks like the BAFTAs red carpet is going to be a whole lot darker in 2018. According to the BBC, attendees have received a letter urging them to wear black to the ceremony, to "follow suit from our sisters who attended the Golden Globes". The initiative, which is thought to have already been approved by many guests, is in support of the Time's Up movement, which was launched on Jan. 1 by a group of 300 women to "fight systemic sexual harassment in Hollywood and in blue-collar workplaces nationwide." Related: Here Are This Year's BAFTA Film Award Nominees! Over the past few weeks, many members of the entertainment industry have been showing their support for the cause. Pins were worn at the SAG awards, a big statement was made at the Grammys, and a few men have also discreetly been supporting women on the red carpet. While we await the patriarchy-smashing red carpet, let's take a look back at some of the best black ensembles from the past BAFTAs. Related: Joanna Lumley Will Host the 2018 BAFTA Awards, Sweetie! The Duchess of Cambridge at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / Chris Jackson 1 / 9 Nicole Kidman at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / Dave J Hogan 2 / 9 Emily Blunt at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 3 / 9 Thandie Newton at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / Chris Jackson 4 / 9 Felicity Jones at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 5 / 9 Meryl Streep at the 2017 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 6 / 9 Kate Winslet at the 2016 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 7 / 9 Alicia Vikander at the 2016 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 8 / 9 Gwendoline Christie at the 2016 BAFTA Awards Image Source: Getty / David M. Benett 9 / 9 Award SeasonMeTooTime's UpBlack DressesBAFTA AwardsCelebrity Red CarpetRed CarpetKate MiddletonPrince WilliamAward Shows