Kate Beckinsale, Sydney Sweeney and Kerry Washington attend various events Venice Film Festival.
TheVenice International Film Festivalboasts many high-drama looks every time it lands in Italy. This year, which marks the event’s 80th run, was no different.Kerry WashingtonandMichelle Rodriguezstole the spotlight in sequins while polka dots were a hit amongSydney SweeneyandDominique Fishback. Plus, there were a few cape looks that had us rethinking what it means to cover up, but still make a statement.Ahead, all the best style moments from the many exclusive red carpets, parties and more.
TheVenice International Film Festivalboasts many high-drama looks every time it lands in Italy. This year, which marks the event’s 80th run, was no different.
Kerry WashingtonandMichelle Rodriguezstole the spotlight in sequins while polka dots were a hit amongSydney SweeneyandDominique Fishback. Plus, there were a few cape looks that had us rethinking what it means to cover up, but still make a statement.
Ahead, all the best style moments from the many exclusive red carpets, parties and more.
01of 17Kerry WashingtonVittorio Zunino Celotto/GettyAt the Giorgio Armani One Night in Venice event,Kerry Washingtonsparkled in a flirty midnight blue Armani Privé mini covered in sequins.
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Kerry Washington
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At the Giorgio Armani One Night in Venice event,Kerry Washingtonsparkled in a flirty midnight blue Armani Privé mini covered in sequins.
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Sydney Sweeney
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03of 17Ava DuVernayRyan Emberley/amfAR/amfAR via GettyBoundary-breaking filmmakerAva DuVernayselected a statement black gown with a keyhole neckline — styled with stilettos, a boxy clutch, hoops earrings and a raindrop necklace — to the amfAR Gala Venezia, where she was honored with the Award of Inspiration.
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Ava DuVernay
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Boundary-breaking filmmakerAva DuVernayselected a statement black gown with a keyhole neckline — styled with stilettos, a boxy clutch, hoops earrings and a raindrop necklace — to the amfAR Gala Venezia, where she was honored with the Award of Inspiration.
04of 17Barbara PalvinDaniele Venturelli/WireImageAt thePoor Thingspremiere,Barbara Palvinput her expert model posing skills on display in black Armani gown with a cleavage cut-out and a thigh-high slit, topped off with aBrigitte Bardot-inspired updo. Ahead of her grand entrance though, the model — andnewlywed— was photographedwalking barefootand holding her black pumps. (Relatable!)
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Barbara Palvin
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At thePoor Thingspremiere,Barbara Palvinput her expert model posing skills on display in black Armani gown with a cleavage cut-out and a thigh-high slit, topped off with aBrigitte Bardot-inspired updo. Ahead of her grand entrance though, the model — andnewlywed— was photographedwalking barefootand holding her black pumps. (Relatable!)
05of 17Sadie SinkStefania M. D’Alessandro/Getty for Miu MiuAt Miu Miu Women’s Tales dinner at the Fondazione Prada,Sadie Sinkproved that her style is ever-evolving. TheStranger Thingsactress arrived in a halter-neck mini dress with strategically-placed cut-outs, as well as pearlescent heels.
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Sadie Sink
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At Miu Miu Women’s Tales dinner at the Fondazione Prada,Sadie Sinkproved that her style is ever-evolving. TheStranger Thingsactress arrived in a halter-neck mini dress with strategically-placed cut-outs, as well as pearlescent heels.
06of 17Cailee SpaenyDaniele Venturelli/WireImageCailee Spaenyput her best florals forward for thePriscillaphotocall. The actress wore a Rodarte dress — adorned with a pink rosette and tulle sleeves — which she teamed with pink heels.
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Cailee Spaeny
Cailee Spaenyput her best florals forward for thePriscillaphotocall. The actress wore a Rodarte dress — adorned with a pink rosette and tulle sleeves — which she teamed with pink heels.
07of 17Rita OraAndreas Rentz/amfAR/Getty for amfARRita Ora’s sexy style streak continues! Ahead of her performance at the amfAR Gala Venezia, the musician shut down the red carpet in a sheer Stéphane Rolland cape worn over a nude-colored bodysuit and platform heels.
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Rita Ora
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Rita Ora’s sexy style streak continues! Ahead of her performance at the amfAR Gala Venezia, the musician shut down the red carpet in a sheer Stéphane Rolland cape worn over a nude-colored bodysuit and platform heels.
08of 17Kate BeckinsaleDaniele Venturelli/GettyamfAR Gala Venezia co-chairKate Beckinsalecommanded the red carpet in a Georges Chakra Couture look consisting of a magnificent caftan with a gold collar and metallic fringe — which matched her shimmering bodysuit underneath! She also wore towering heels and Chopard jewels.
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Kate Beckinsale
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amfAR Gala Venezia co-chairKate Beckinsalecommanded the red carpet in a Georges Chakra Couture look consisting of a magnificent caftan with a gold collar and metallic fringe — which matched her shimmering bodysuit underneath! She also wore towering heels and Chopard jewels.
09of 17Adriana LimaDominique Charriau/WireImageAdriana Limaarrived atThe Killerpremiere dressed in a custom PINKO black gown embellished with rhinestones — and bling decorating her neck!
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Adriana Lima
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Adriana Limaarrived atThe Killerpremiere dressed in a custom PINKO black gown embellished with rhinestones — and bling decorating her neck!
10of 17Camila MendesKristy Sparow/GettyCamila Mendesalso had her eye on florals. TheRiverdalestar, who appeared at the amfAR Gala Venezia, wore a white gown covered in a romantic flower pattern featuring black beaded straps at the neckline.
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Camila Mendes
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Camila Mendesalso had her eye on florals. TheRiverdalestar, who appeared at the amfAR Gala Venezia, wore a white gown covered in a romantic flower pattern featuring black beaded straps at the neckline.
11of 17Leona LewisVictor Boyko/amfAR/Getty Images for amfARLeona Lewis— who attended and performed at the amfAR Gala Venezia — glistened in a silver sequin gown featuring a regal floor-length cape.
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Leona Lewis
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Leona Lewis— who attended and performed at the amfAR Gala Venezia — glistened in a silver sequin gown featuring a regal floor-length cape.
12of 17Dominique FishbackStefania M. D’Alessandro/Getty Images for Miu MiuDominique Fishbackwas alsospottedat the Venice Film Festival! TheSwarmlead opted for a black-and-white polka-dot skirt set, black peep-toe heels and ruched purse (all Miu Miu) for the label’s Women’s Tales dinner.
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Dominique Fishback
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Dominique Fishbackwas alsospottedat the Venice Film Festival! TheSwarmlead opted for a black-and-white polka-dot skirt set, black peep-toe heels and ruched purse (all Miu Miu) for the label’s Women’s Tales dinner.
13of 17Olivia PalermoStefania D’Alessandro/WireImageOlivia Palermoturned heads at theFinalmente L’Albapremiere in her regal Tamara Ralph Haute Couture ballgown. Her favorite part about the confection? “I loved the silk petal adorned sleeves,” she told PEOPLE exclusively while giving abehind-the-scenes look at her glam.
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Olivia Palermo
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Olivia Palermoturned heads at theFinalmente L’Albapremiere in her regal Tamara Ralph Haute Couture ballgown. Her favorite part about the confection? “I loved the silk petal adorned sleeves,” she told PEOPLE exclusively while giving abehind-the-scenes look at her glam.
14of 17Jenna ColemanJacopo M. Raule/Getty for Miu MiuJenna Colemanwent retro with her fashion for Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales dinner. The English actress teamed her two-toned shift dress with a teensy white purse and Mary Jane block heels.
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Jenna Coleman
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Jenna Colemanwent retro with her fashion for Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales dinner. The English actress teamed her two-toned shift dress with a teensy white purse and Mary Jane block heels.
15of 17Georgia May JaggerMarilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via GettyGeorgia May Jaggerwent full throttle with her look at theFerraripremiere. The model and entrepreneur rocked a custom PINKO sequined gown designed with a sheer bodice.
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Georgia May Jagger
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Georgia May Jaggerwent full throttle with her look at theFerraripremiere. The model and entrepreneur rocked a custom PINKO sequined gown designed with a sheer bodice.
16of 17Michelle RodriguezAndreas Rentz/amfAR/Getty for amfARMichelle Rodriguezlooked like a glam goddess at the amfAR Gala Venezia, wearing a ethereal champagne gown with sequins scattered across the plunging bodice.
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Michelle Rodriguez
Michelle Rodriguezlooked like a glam goddess at the amfAR Gala Venezia, wearing a ethereal champagne gown with sequins scattered across the plunging bodice.
17of 17Lili ReinhartJacopo M. Raule/Getty for Miu MiuLili Reinhartopted for a sleek and elegant black gown with a magenta gemstone color at the Miu Miu Women’s Tale fête.
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Lili Reinhart
Lili Reinhartopted for a sleek and elegant black gown with a magenta gemstone color at the Miu Miu Women’s Tale fête.
source: people.com
