Oscar Night 2011: The Best Jewelry

Celebs stepped away from the bold diamond drop earrings seen during award ceremonies leading up to the Oscars and chose either one statement piece or subtle classics. Diamond studs, classic diamond rings and necklaces and colored stones made appearances on the red carpet. Below is a look at the evenings best jewelry.

Amy Adams shimmered in over $1.35 million worth of jewels.  ‘The Fighter’ actress wore a Cartier platinum and diamond Haute Joaillerie secret watch bracelet which featured a 30.75 carat carved emerald and 575 diamonds; the bracelet is worth $1.025 million.

On Adams ears were a pair of platinum and diamond 2 carat stud earrings, worth $35,000. She also wore a Cartier platinum and diamond necklace with carved 33.24-carat emerald, worth $290,000.

Anne Hathaway chose classic diamond looks from Tiffany’s.

Jennifer Hudson sparkled in big, bold statement jewels.

Other celebs went with the colored stone trend.