A-list Instagrams: stars let their hair down at the Oscar after-parties
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You've seen the A-list on the Oscars red carpet, we've taken you behind-the-secenes of the ceremony and shown you all the after-party frocks too.
So now, of course, it's time see just what happened once all the awards were handed out, and Hollywood's finest headed off to let their hair down.
What we've learnt from these candid Instagrams? Brie Larson is a girl after our own heart (hello post-midnight Converse), Rebel Wilson is also open to stalking Leonardo DiCaprio when the oportunity arises, and Elton John sure knows how to throw a party.
From the Governors Ball and Vanity Fair after-party, to Elton John's legendary viewing bash, here's all the backstage action from the biggest night in Hollywood...
Elton John and Mariah Carey kick things off
Mariah looking glam-fabulous. She's wearing more carats than I am!@ejaf @davidfurnish @mariahcarey#EJAFOSCARS #OSCARS
... joined by Caitlyn Jenner and Boy George too
Time for one last photo before the broadcast begins.@caitlynjenner @boygeorgeofficial @ejaf@davidfurnish #EJAFOSCARS#OSCARS
Kelly Rowland shows us what we're missing at the Elton John viewing party
... my view
Stacey Dash and Chris Rock re-group after that opening speech
#oscars @chrisrock
... before he hits the Governors Ball with John Legend
Congrats to @chrisrock on his performance tonight.
Jessica Alba shows off her big win
Oscar winners?@derekblasberg and @jessicaalba
Steven Tyler puts his own house up for auction as Elton John's party gets in full swing
Hanging with Steven Tyler just before he auctions off a week's stay in his gorgeous Hawaiian home. Thank-you Steven!!@iamstevent @ejaf@davidfurnish #EJAFOSCARS#OSCARS
Lea Michele, Kelly Rowland and Lala Anthony celebrate girls night
Girls night! @lala@kellyrowland #EltonJohn #Oscars
Sofia Vergara arrives at the Vanity Fair bash ready to party
@alejandroasen@luisbalaguer1 #vanityfair
Rebel Wilson makes her Leo dream a reality
Love you @LeoDiCaprio X congrats!!
Emilia Clarke and Andy Samberg plead for a karaoke booth
THIS GUY?!!!!! Oh man take us to karaoke STAT.@vanityfairoscarparty just.kicked.off. Andy Samburg yes please
Brie Larson pulls on her dancing shoes... aka battered Converse
Diane Kruger takes the party onto the patio
My second favorite date@micahmarcus
Lily Collins and her date suffer a bout of 'awkward photo pose'
We got this#awkwardofficialphoto vibe down@tricky44. If anyone needs tips, we're happy to help...
... and again
Here's to another year, another dress, another awards date night, and another prom photo with@tricky44 #andalltheonestocome...
Jessica Alba, Kelly Sawyer and Kerry Washington strike a pose at the bar
My girls @kellysawyer@kerrywashington @vanityfair
Lady Gaga corners Caitlyn Jenner for some serious bonding
Caitlyn
Jessica Alba and Tory Burch break out the selfies
With my queen bae@toryburch @vanityfair dinner
Priyanka Chopra makes a speedy getaway
And the whirlwind night is finally over. Running, literally to the airport. Miami here I come #Baywatch