Not long ago, the red carpet rules at the Cannes Film Festival were strict: no flats. The festival has long required women to wear high heels, but in recent years many stars have pushed back on the idea that formal attire must include stilettos. For example, in 2018, Kristen Stewart kicks off her tall Christian Louboutin stilettos and walks barefoot This step and repeat. “I don’t think you can ask people like that anymore,” Stewart said in . “If you don’t require men to wear high heels and skirts, you can’t require me either.” Although the shoe rule is no longer in effect – it quietly disappeared sometime after 2018 That’s it—leave it to style icons like Isabelle Huppert to bring back the weekend of red carpet footwear debate.
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attended the premiere of Killers of the Flower Moon 2018 last night, the French actors wore A black Balenciaga lace high-neck gown was worn over the brand’s “Pantabodysuit”—but her barely-shown shoes stole the show. Huppert completed the look with Balenciaga’s nude Anatomic pumps, featuring a cheeky molded toe; polarized shoes designed to mimic the anatomy of the bare foot. In fact, Huppert did wear stilettos on the carpet, but her choice of non-footwear could be seen as a way to make fun of the former’s request. She opted for the most forward-looking she could find, not to mention a split heel version! Once again, she’s always been a fashion adventurer.
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