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All 13 of Mariska Hargitay’s Emmys Looks - Including 1 That Honors Mom Jayne Mansfield

TODAY.com • September 15, 2026 • general

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Mariska Hargitay hosted the Emmy Awards for the first time on September 14, wearing at least 13 different outfits throughout the evening, excluding her pre-taped sketch with Taylor Swift.
She made a notable fashion statement by wearing a red sequined gown that matched a dress worn by her daughter, Amaya, echoing a red dress her mother, Jayne Mansfield, wore in 1956.
Hargitay opened the show with a shimmering off-white strapless dress and delivered a monologue celebrating her status as the first female host in 15 years, including a tribute to TV storytelling.
Throughout the night, she showcased multiple costume changes, including a black gown with gloves, a white satin suit, and a fur-lined cape with a sword, highlighting her dynamic presence as host.
Closing the event, Hargitay expressed her enjoyment of hosting and ended with a signature “Law & Order: SVU” sound, delighting fans of the series.

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