After what feels like an eternity spent indoors, albeit it while still sporting their best lockdown lewks, celebs finally have a reason to glam up and wow us with that red carpet flare. Beginning with the 74th Cannes Film Festival (the first major post-lockdown star-studded event), these outfits are making us do a double-take, with their overarching vintage style and light, airy vibes.
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Cynthia Erivo
British actor Cynthia Erivo donned an Atelier Versace sparkling gown at the 2021 Venice Film Festival this September.
Adriana Lima
The Brazilian model and actor wore a red Etro sequin number and matching silk sandals at the Madres Paralelas red carpet and oppening night gala for the 78 Venice International Film Festival 2021.
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Milena Smit
The Spanish actor wore a Balmain monochromatic piece at the 78 Venice International Film Festival 2021.
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Iris Law
The 20-year-old model, and daughter of Jude Law and Sadie Frost, wore an ethereal pleated white gown.
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Stella Maxwell
Another flowy option, New Zealander Stella Maxwell wore this nude Alberta Ferretti gown.
Gemma Chan
The British actor stunned in crowds at the 2021 Cannes in this Oscar de la Renta gown.
Hana Cross
There’s been a lot of colour, texture and unique cuts on the red carpet at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. Here the British model wore a Rami Kadi off-the-shoulder champagne gown paired with Hassanzadeh jewellery.
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Karidja Touré
It’s not always about the dress, as the French actor proves with this stunning suit studded with crystals and topped off with Chopard jewellery.
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Sofia Resing
Further proof that a simple statement black gown is always sleek and timeless. Here the Brazilian model adds minimalist accents with her jewels.
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Rose Bertram
The Belgian model, founder of vegan brand We The Curl and ambassador of Pretty Little Thing channeled her inner Jessica Rabbit with a classic red gown and Messika jewellery.
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Timothée Chalamet
The fan favourite and budding fashion icon sauntered onto the red carpet in this dazzler of a suit — a silver Tom Ford two-piece.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
One half of the Gyllenhaal sibling duo, Maggie wore this lovely cream crepe gown and cape and Chopard jewelry to the opening ceremony and screening of Annette.
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Kat Graham
The Vampire Diaries alum sports a dazzling emerald gown.
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Bella Hadid
The famous model and sis to Gigi showed up on the red carpet in Chopard jewels and this vintage Jean Paul Gaultier Couture dress.
Didi Stone Olomide
The French model and daughter of Congolese singer Koffi wows the crowd in this lovely puffy-sleeved number.
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Lorena Rae
The German model and actor attends the Tout S’est Bien Passe, wearing this 1920s flapper-inspired gown.
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