{"id":2004758,"date":"2011-05-15T03:46:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T01:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2011\/05\/15\/wave-of-white-on-the-red-carpet-at-the-cannes-film-festival\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:02:28","slug":"wave-of-white-on-the-red-carpet-at-the-cannes-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2011\/05\/15\/wave-of-white-on-the-red-carpet-at-the-cannes-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Wave of white on the Red Carpet at the Cannes Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Wednesday May 11, 2011, the 64th Cannes Film Festival opened with its traditional red carpet. For almost a week and a half, film buffs and fashionistas from all over the world will be thrilled by every step up the steps, as a host of stars, each more sophisticated than the last, compete in elegance before the flashbulbs of the photographers. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year, despite the &#8220;color block&#8221; trend of the season, a wave of white seems to have swept over the Croisette to our delight, offering us a veritable festival of glamour and paying tribute to the model of sophistication and timeless grace proposed by the Festival poster.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22576\" style=\"width: 304px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Uma-Thurman-with-Chopard-Jewels01.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22576\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22576 \" title=\"Uma Thurman in Versace dress and Chopard jewels\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Uma-Thurman-with-Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Uma-Thurman-with-Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Uma-Thurman-with-Chopard-Jewels01-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Uma Thurman en robe Versace et bijoux Chopard<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The tone was set by the dazzling <strong>Uma Thurman<\/strong>, who donned an immaculate feather-trimmed strapless gown by <strong>Versace<\/strong> from the Autumn Winter 2011-2012 collection for the opening ceremony. An elegant pair of <strong>Jimmy Choo<\/strong> <em>Miles<\/em> sandals in nude tones rounded off a glamorous, streamlined silhouette. The only touch of color conceded by the star was provided by a pair of emerald earrings and matching bracelet, all from<strong> Chopard<\/strong>. The actress, a member of the jury, began the day in a white <strong>Dolce &amp; Gabbana<\/strong> gown.   <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22577\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cannes-Midnight-In-Paris-Party-CGS-Rachel-McAdams-11.05.11.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22577\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22577 \" title=\"Cannes Midnight In Paris Party CGS Rachel McAdams  \" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cannes-Midnight-In-Paris-Party-CGS-Rachel-McAdams-11.05.11-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cannes-Midnight-In-Paris-Party-CGS-Rachel-McAdams-11.05.11-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cannes-Midnight-In-Paris-Party-CGS-Rachel-McAdams-11.05.11-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannes Midnight In Paris Party Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele, Co-President of Chopard  and Rachel McAdams  <\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Rachel MacAdams<\/strong> donned a sculptural white draped gown for the evening organized by Maison Chopard in honor of <em>Midnight in Paris<\/em>, the <strong>Woody Allen<\/strong> film in which she stars. After stunning us on the way up the steps in her <strong>Marchesa<\/strong> trompe-l&#8217;oeil red silk organza gown with long flesh-colored tulle train, and waking us up this morning in a slim-fitting white <strong>Maxime Simoens<\/strong> gown, Rachel <strong>MacAdams<\/strong> was the perfect choice. <strong> <\/strong>The actress was back in sober style for this unforgettable evening.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22579\" style=\"width: 501px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Faye_Dunaway.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22579\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22579 \" title=\"Faye Dunaway\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Faye_Dunaway-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Faye_Dunaway-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Faye_Dunaway-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fay Dunaway sortant de la voiture officielle<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Faye Dunaway<\/strong>, the face of the Festival since her face appears on the Festival poster, was of course in attendance, and in turn succumbed to the white wave in her delicate <strong>Dior<\/strong> silk long gown and matching evening clutch. She was accompanied by director <strong>Jerry Schatzberg,<\/strong> who directed her in <em>Portrait of a Fallen Child<\/em> in 1969, in which the actress played a model on the verge of depression. This film, which was almost selected for competition at Cannes at the time, has been chosen to open the Cannes Classics section (the Croisette&#8217;s cin\u00e9-club), in its restored version.  <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22580\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jane-Fonda_with_Chopard-Jewels01.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22580\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22580 \" title=\"Jane Fonda on the steps\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jane-Fonda_with_Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jane-Fonda_with_Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jane-Fonda_with_Chopard-Jewels01-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jane Fonda avant la mont\u00e9e des marches pour la soir\u00e9e d'ouverture<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For<strong> <\/strong>At the premiere of<strong> Julia Leight<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>Sleeping Beauty<\/em>, L&#8217;Or\u00e9al muse<strong> Jane Fonda<\/strong> looked sublime in a slightly pink<strong> Emilio Pucci <\/strong>maxi dress, accessorized with a pair of earrings and a diamond ring from Chopard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22581\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Alexa-Chung_with_Chopard-Jewels01.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22581\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22581 \" title=\"Alexa Chung In Balenciaga and Chopard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Alexa-Chung_with_Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Alexa-Chung_with_Chopard-Jewels01-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Alexa-Chung_with_Chopard-Jewels01-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alexa Chung En Balenciaga et Chopard<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Alexa Chung<\/strong> chose to sublimate her <strong>Balenciaga<\/strong> gown with a diamond and platinum Chopard necklace adorned with a yellow diamond in keeping with her preppy look. Her very sixties silhouette brought a breath of fresh air to the red carpet. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22583\" style=\"width: 501px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cheryl_Cole.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22583\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22583 \" title=\"Cheryl Cole as St\u00e9phane Rolland\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cheryl_Cole-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cheryl_Cole-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Cheryl_Cole-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ch\u00e9ryl Cole en St\u00e9phane Rolland<\/p><\/div>\n<p>L&#8217;Or\u00e9al muse<strong> Cheryl Cole<\/strong> caused quite a stir in her vertiginously low-cut <strong>St\u00e9phane Rolland <\/strong>gown for the premiere of Nanni Moretti&#8217;s <em>Habemus Papam<\/em>. Unlike her fellow models, she opted for a femme fatale look, with heavy make-up. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22584\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/OBE4201.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22584\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22584 \" title=\"Sarah Jessica Parker at the Montblanc Party\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/OBE4201-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/OBE4201-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/OBE4201-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sarah Jessica Parker at the Montblanc Party<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Sarah Jessica Parker<\/strong> chose a long white <strong>Dolce &amp; Gabbana<\/strong> gown for the <strong>Montblanc<\/strong> evening. True to her Carrie Bradshaw persona, she chose an unexpected floral <strong>Elie Saab<\/strong> gown to walk up the Palace steps for the film <em>Wu Xia<\/em>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22585\" style=\"width: 328px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/clemence_poesy__2__calvin-klein.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22585\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22585\" title=\"clemence_poesy__2__calvin klein\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/clemence_poesy__2__calvin-klein.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/clemence_poesy__2__calvin-klein.jpg 318w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/clemence_poesy__2__calvin-klein-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cl\u00e9mence Poesy en total look Calvin Klein<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Cl\u00e9mence Po\u00e9sy<\/strong> looked absolutely fabulous at the all-natural Calvin Klein evening in a white and gray <strong>Calvin Klein<\/strong> dress from the fall-winter 2011-2012 collection. Sober and chic with a deliciously retro allure, she paired her outfit with the house&#8217;s delicately strappy sandals. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22587\" style=\"width: 347px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843795SC115_Pirates_of_t.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22587\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22587 \" title=\"Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843795SC115_Pirates_of_t-701x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843795SC115_Pirates_of_t-701x1024.jpg 701w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843795SC115_Pirates_of_t-205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Johnny Depp et Penelope Cruz<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Astrid Berges-Frisbey<\/strong> chose a little white <strong>Chanel<\/strong> Haute-Couture dress for the photocall of the film <em>Pirates of the Caribbean: The Fountain of Youth<\/em>, which she woke up in red pumps. For the walk up the steps, the young actress put her trust in Chanel once again, choosing a gray lace gown embroidered with silver stones, which she embellished with a white gold and diamond Chopard bracelet. <strong>Penelope Cruz<\/strong> also cut a perfect figure in a <strong>Stella McCartney<\/strong> blue velvet tube dress from the Autumn Winter 2011-2012 collection, which she paired with <strong>Casadei<\/strong> satin pumps in the same tones.  <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22588\" style=\"width: 348px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843810JM135_Pirates_of_t.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22588\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22588 \" title=\"Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp at the premiere of the latest Pirates of the Caribbean film\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843810JM135_Pirates_of_t-703x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843810JM135_Pirates_of_t-703x1024.jpg 703w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/113843810JM135_Pirates_of_t-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22588\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Penelope Cruz et Johnny Depp \u00e0 l'avant-premi\u00e8re du dernier Pirates des Cara\u00efbes<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As for <strong>Johnny Depp<\/strong>, he too showed his predilection for white as he walked up the steps in a white jacket and shirt for the premiere of <em>Pirates of the Caribbean<\/em>. <strong>Penelope<\/strong> Cruz was breathtaking in her gray Marchesa chiffon gown, set off by Chopard diamond and rubellite earrings and the famous <em>Power <\/em><strong>Swarovski<\/strong> clutch.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22589\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jude-Law-with-Chopard-watch.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22589\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22589 \" title=\"Jude-Law-with-Chopard-watch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jude-Law-with-Chopard-watch-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jude-Law-with-Chopard-watch-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Jude-Law-with-Chopard-watch-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jude Law<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The sexiest member of the jury, <strong>Jude Law,<\/strong> interpreted this white wave in his own way, wearing a white cotton piqu\u00e9 bow tie to great effect over his black tuxedo with fine powder grain lapels and black <strong>Dior<\/strong> satin, matched with his L.U.C XPS Chopard watch.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s bet that this Cannes Festival will be of the best vintage !!!<\/p>\n<p>Photo credits:<\/p>\n<p>Uma Thurman, Alexa Chung, Jane Fonda, Rachel MacAdams, Jude Law : with the courtesy of Chopard Joaillerie<\/p>\n<p>Astrid Berges-Frisbey: \u00a9Fran\u00e7ois Durand &#8211; Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp : \u00a9Pascal Le Segretain -Getty Image<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Jessica Parker: \u00a9Olivie r Borde &#8211; Getty Imges<\/p>\n<p>Faye Dunaway, Cheryl Cole :\u00a9 St\u00e9phane Kossmann<\/p>\n<p>Cl\u00e9mence Poesy : D.R.<\/p>\n<p>Marie-Odile Radom<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday May 11, 2011, the 64th Cannes Film Festival opened with its traditional red carpet. 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