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Naturally, the night’s theme — cemented in the late 19th-century era known as The Gilded Age — has opened the door for celebs, designers, and influencers to flex their fashion history muscles. A period of extreme wealth and rapid economic growth, Gilded Age’s fashion was marked by lavish textiles like silk and tulle with equally excessive embellishments like bows, feathers, and sequins. Bustles and hourglass-enhancing silhouettes were also predominant during this era’s style.