Baftas: Fashion on the red carpet

Alesha Dixon brings a new meaning to statement earrings with her jet black ear chandeliers. Her frill-tastic dress is by Giovanni Photograph: Tim Whitby/Getty Images

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie win yet another award for 'world's smuggest couple'. He wears a suit by Tom Ford and Jolie goes for a fitted strapless number with waspy bolts of yellow from Giorgio Armani's Privé collection Photograph: Tim Whitby/Getty Images

Dev Patel is the epitome of natty in his Aquascutum suit, while Freido Pinto is a little too Bafta Barbie for us, wearing pink ruffles by Oscar de la Renta Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

Gemma Arterton dons a high-necked vintage Dior gown with jet-encrusted shoulders and ruffle detailing down one side Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

Arrrrgh! Goldie Hawn does 'tousled maniac with rictus grin' in black satin Dolce & Gabanna with a diamond breastplate Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images for Orange

We think Kate Winslet's Zac Posen gown looks good - but we're starting to get a little bored with her singleminded devotion to body-con dresses Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

Damn her innate Parisian sense of style! Marion Cotillard makes us jealous for the umpteenth time in this satin cocktail dress by Dior Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

Poor Marisa Tomei. For the Golden Globes she wore an awful ruffled white shirt and skirt, and for the Baftas she's chosen an ill-advised sari-like dress that hangs shapelessly off her body. Our advice? Sack the stylist Photograph: Tim Whitby/Getty Images

Mickey Rourke looks effortlessly cool in a Dolce & Gabbana DJ, worn tieless, with a black shirt, a white belt and a chain to keep his wallet and keys safe Photograph: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Orange

Penelope Cruz is sexily slinky in this close-fitting gown by Azzedine Alaia. Her hair was a bit school-marmish for us, though Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA

We're not sure who designed Thandie Newton's dress, but we think it's vintage. We love the horizontal stripes and flared 50s skirt Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA