Our beloved fall TV season is right around the corner, so what better time for the Primetime Emmy Awards! As is customary, we can't wait to celebrate and scrutinize our way through tonight's broadcast, but first have some business to attend to: The Bangin' Awards.
When it comes to the stylish and fictitious some characters truly steal our hearts, so please allow us to share with you what we deemed #flawless this past year in television.
Best Dressed Leading Female Character
Mindy Kaling as Mindy Lahiri, The Mindy Project
Go to look: BRIGHTS! AND LOTS OF 'EM.
Enviable Accessories: Statement everything: earrings, necklaces and handbags.
We’d like to see: More evening wear and fewer sweater vests.
Style Rival: Jessica Day, New Girl
Best Dressed Supporting Female Character
Francis Conroy as Myrtle Snow, American Horror Story: Coven
Go to look: Witchy Grace Coddington, if she were mad for bow blouses & tartan.
Enviable Accessories: Cat-eye glasses, a wickedly enviable glove collections and capes.
We’d like to see: Actually wearing Balenciaga!
Style Rival: Ilana Wexler, Broad City
Best Dressed Leading Male Character
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock
Go to look: Modern suiting, dark shirts and that ab-fab double breasted wool trench.
Enviable Accessories: Scarves, deerstalker hat and luxurious robes.
We’d like to see: That tailcoat again, at some point. Formal wear was on point.
Style Rival: John Luther, Luther
Best Dressed Supporting Male Character
Andrew Ranells as Elijah Kantz, Girls
Go to look: Narrow fitting pastels, styled for the cottage and theatre! Oh my.
Enviable Accessories: Sass and cross body bags.
We’d like to see: Whatever, as long as there is more Elijah in season four.
Style Rival: Californian Pete Campbell, Mad Men
Best Dressed Cast in a Television Series
The cast of Masters of Sex
Go to look: Lean trousers, knee length skirts, bateau tops and vintage lingerie.
Enviable Accessories: Bowties, Peter Pan collars, x-rated gadgets.
We’d like to see: Better lighting. Why so dark? Give those garments the spotlight they deserve!
Style Rival:The cast of Mad Men
Best Office Wear in a Television Series
Sola Bamas as Shirley, Mad Men
Go to look: NSF(modern)W bold and short minis, read: get it gurl!
Enviable Accessories: HOOPS!
We’d like to see her in: Executive wear.
Style Rival: Claire Underwood, House of Cards
Most (seemingly) stylish profession according to Television
Lawyer. As seen on Suits, The Good Wife & White Collar
Go to look: Suits that fit so well it should be illegal & obvious investment pieces.
Enviable Accessories: Brooches, Windsor knots, and designer footwear.
We’d like to see: Sans suits. We love their off-duty wardrobes as well.
Style Rival: Working in Washington. As seen on Scandal, House of Cards and Veep
Doing the best with what they got in a Television Series
The ladies of Litchfield Penitentiary, Orange is the New Black
Go to look: Khaki or orange issued jumpsuit.
Enviable Accessories: Shower shoes and contraband makeup.
We’d like to see: Another 'Dress for Success' fashion show.
Style Rival: Those crazy kids of the Seven Kingdoms, Game of Thrones
The 6th Ever Bangin' Awards: 66th Primetime Emmy Edition
