A formfitting bandeau top was attached to a skirt with a long train.

The bottom of the dress exposed the left side of her stomach.

She is only the second woman to win in that category.

Andra Day Oscars smiling drop earrings

The first was Whoopi Goldberg for the film “The Color Purple” in 1986.

“I was really shocked,” she said (viaThe Guardian).

“It was so overwhelming.”

Andra Day Oscar long view of gold Oscars dress.

“That means that, for 35 years, black women were made to feel inadequate in this space.

Andra initially declined and said, “I tried to get out of it on multiple occasions.