The iconic gown got a high-fashion makeover.
There’s been plenty of famous red dresses throughout cinema history. Audrey Hepburn’s strapless ensemble in, and of course, Jessica Rabbit. But you’ll be hard pressed to find another as vital to a film’s narrative as Julia Roberts’The ensemble was worn by Roberts’ character, Vivian Ward, a prostitute who seduces a millionaire Edward Lewis .
It’s designer, Marilyn Vance, was nominated for a BAFTA Award in 1990 for her design. And the dress is so defining that in 2014, it was exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. But now, over two decades after its debut, the piece has reached its latest pinnacle: Paris Fashion Week.Down to the white opera-style gloves and heart-shaped diamond choker, Vetements’ spring/summer 2024 collection featured a look entirely inspired by Roberts’.
Despite the presentation, the dress came to life with ruched detailing at the bodice and a plunging neckline. There was gathering at the waist like the original dress, however it was moved to the side rather than centered in the front.
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