This year, Cate Blanchett did just that in a tan jumpsuit worn at the Nice Airport, while last year, Elle Fanning created a stir when she attended a photo-call for Sentimental Value, Joachim Triers tragicomedy (which went on to win best international feature film at the Oscars 2026), wearing a T-shirt that declared it to be a Joachim Trier Summer. (A few months later, After the Hunt director Luca Guadagnino would also use a photo-callalbeit at the Venice Film Festivalto send a message, turning up in a T-shirt that read, No Dior No Dietrich. Not only was it a callback to the slogan that actor Marlene Dietrich used to demand that designer Christian Dior create her costumes for Alfred Hitchcocks 1950 film, Stage Fright, it also gave a sneak peek at newly appointed Dior creative director Jonathan Andersons direction for the fashion house.) And because the Cannes Film Festival is where cinema, fame, money, fashion, and power all converge, you never know just who will be spotted at Cannes

This red gown is both strikingly beautiful and would be easy to dance in
He shrugs, and I laugh, because he makes it sound like a choice
Its cute with flat sandals or boots, and if youre more into midi dresses, you can choose a more extended version too