We couldn't be happier that Alexander is finally getting the respect she deserves — however, we can't get behind this busy look designed by Christian Siriano.
The strapless white gown could've been beautiful on its own, but adding the black skirt with purple, pink, and green tulle was too much.
Alexander "wanted to take a risk" and "have fun" with her first Oscars appearance, Siriano said during red-carpet coverage on E!.
"She really felt like the idea of wearing white was elegant and regal," he said.