Olivia held her glasses in her hand as she laughed and soaked up the atmosphere of the special event at Claridge’s Hotel.

The actress completed her look with TASAKI jewellery and Sauvereign Marlene Mesh 75 white gold heels.

Elegant: Olivia Colman oozed sophistication at the Harper’s Bazaar Women Of The Year Awards in London on Tuesday evening

Firm friends: Olivia was soon joined by Emilia Clarke after awarding her with the Actress gong at the annual event

Keeping warm: She covered the dress with a heavy, light brown coat with a subtle tartan pattern

Olivia was accompanied by husband of 22 years, Ed Sinclair, who wore a grey suit with a black shirt and tie.

She took off her coat as she settled in and let the true beauty of her dress shine through.

An asymmetrical bottom was revealed, as well as a diagonal division across the thighs and a cinch at the waist.

Olivia joined by Emilia, 37, who also wore TASAKI jewellery, and was visibly thrilled to be reunited with her friend.

The two actresses were inseparable throughout the night, posing together both inside and out as well as enjoying several jokes.

Emilia wore a stunning strapless white dress with several orange spikes, pairing it with nude heels.

She held tightly onto the Actress award she was presented with.

In the Awards issue of Harper’s Bazaar, Emilia opened up about the brain haemorrhages she suffered while she filmed hit television fantasy drama Game Of Thrones.

Not alone: Olivia was accompanied by husband of 22 years, Ed Sinclair, who wore a grey suit with a black shirt and tie