The Oscars red carpet was a joyous return to in-person events

The Oscars red carpet is often both the most glamourous and the least adventurous of awards season — but after A Weird Year, after an odd and unique awards season that saw famous and creative folks accepting and losing awards from their couches in everything from full couture to tie-dye hoodies, the select few who attended Sunday's in-person Oscars ceremony did not come to play.

That much was clear the second Ma Rainey's Black Bottom star Colman Domingo showed up in a retina-searing, gloriously shocking pink tux. Take a deep breath first: