Zooey Deschanel
The New Girl star showed off playful nail art at the Emmys featuring a cool black and white checkerboard design.
Sofía Vergara
The Modern Family actress went for an elegant look with nude polish.
Kate Mara
Celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees used Red Carpet Manicure's LED gel polish Dripping in Luxury and White Hot on the actress. "I created 15 different looks in silver and white variations and Kate opted for a chevron look," Kyees said of the finished look. "I wanted to created a negative space manicure that mirrored the design on top of her dress."
Zosia Mamet
The brunette beauty flaunted an edgy manicure featuring a moody dark gray shade trimmed with black polish on the bottom.
Kerry Washington
Washington paired her embellished Marchesa gown with long pointed nails painted in an angelic shade of ivory.
Connie Britton
Celebrity manicurist Beth Fricke created an inventive French manicure look for the Nashville actress using Essie polish in Go Overboard and Luxe Effects As Gold As It Gets.
Elisabeth Moss
Moss accented her bold black and white ensemble with a pop of cherry red nail polish for a classic look.
Amy Poehler
Poehler had her nails painted a chic shade on tangerine for the big night.
Sarah Hyland
Celebrity manicurist Christina Aviles used Red Carpet Manicure's Haute Couture, Runway Red and Camera Shy on the Modern Family actress. "Sarah co-designed her dress with Carolina Herrera and wanted to complement her dress with burgundy nails," Aviles said. "She really wanted to do something eye catching and art deco."
Allison Williams
The Girls star played it safe with a pale manicure that looked timeless and sophisticated for the star-studded affair.
Michelle Dockery
The Downton Abbey actress showcased a deep red mani to go with her two-tone Prada halter gown. The Deborah Lippmann shade is called Lady Is a Tramp.
Emilia Clarke
The actress complemented her pale Donna Karan Atelier dress with a nearly-nude Deborah Lippmann lacquer called Fashion.
Christina Hendricks
Celebrity manicurist Lisa Postma went for contrasting nail colors (using Essie Stylenomics, a dark teal, and Skirting the Issue, a brick red) for Hendricks' chic Emmy manicure.
Anna Faris
Faris complements her sunny yellow Monique Lhuillier dress with an island nude Essie shade called Sandy Beach.
Cobie Smulders
Celebrity manicurist Jolene Brodeur used Essie's Master Plan to give Smulders' nails a soft gray hue.
Jessica Pare
The Mad Men actress wore neutral nails against her bold turquoise Oscar de la Renta gown, sporting a cream-colored Essie polish called Brooch the Subject.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
The Emmy winner sported a soft blush Essie shade—fittingly named Blushing Bride—to complement her metallic Monique Lhuillier column gown.