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Heidi Venable

I Thought It Was The Back Cutout That Made Kate Hudson’s BAFTAs Dress So Special. Then, I Saw The Train

Kate Hudson in Song Sung Blue.

Plenty of people watched the BAFTAs on the 2026 TV schedule on Sunday to see which of the best films of 2025 would win top honors, but there were plenty of celebrity fashion-related reasons to tune in as well. I didn’t think anyone could top the simple elegance of Emma Stone’s ribcage-baring gown, but Kate Hudson certainly gave her a run for her money in a red dress that featured a back cutout and gorgeous train.

Kate Hudson was nominated for Best Leading Actress at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts — the British equivalent of the Oscars — for her performance in Song Sung Blue. While she didn’t take home a trophy (Jessie Buckley took that for giving the “performance of the year” in Hamnet), she was a winner all the same in her satin Prada gown:

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