Cannes Tried to Ban Nudity. Celebrities Revolted—and an Iconic Fashion Tradition Was Born.
The Cannes Film Festival attempted to impose a dress code banning nudity, but many celebrities chose to defy it. This year's festival has seen a resurgence of daring fashion choices, with numerous attendees showcasing sheer and revealing outfits. The controversy surrounding the dress code has sparked discussions about the nature of nudity and fashion at high-profile events.
- ▪Cannes introduced a dress code prohibiting nudity for decency reasons.
- ▪Celebrities like Bella Hadid and Natasha Poly have worn sheer outfits that challenge the dress code.
- ▪The popularity of 'naked dressing' has grown, blurring the lines between nudity and fashion.
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Fashion Ban Nudity? No Cannes Do! The film festival tried to take a more modest approach to its dress code. Celebrities revolted—and iconic fashion ensued. By Christina Cauterucci Follow Christina Signed Up For Email Alerts Error Signing Up For Email Alerts Close Enter your email to receive alerts for this author. Thanks for signing up! You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. You're already subscribed to the aa_Christina_Cauterucci newsletter. You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again, or manage all your newsletter subscriptions here . <div class="slate-notification--error"> Please enable javascript to sign up for newsletters.
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