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The Best Dresses on the Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet 2023

Movie stars from around the world pulled all the stops at the 76th edition of the international film festival in Cannes.

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The 76th edition of the annual Cannes Film Festival returned last week, and just as we suspected: there has been no shortage of glitz and glamour on the red carpet. From the effortless crystal-embellished strapless ball gown that Alexander McQueen created for Elle Fanning to Helen Mirren's new blue hairdo and purple Del Core gown and Uma Thurman's sparkling Chopard choker, keep scrolling for the best looks on the red carpet this year.

Elle Fanning

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In a custom Alexander McQueen ball gown and Cartier jewelry.

Helen Mirren

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In a custom Del Core gown, Sole Bliss shoes, Aspinal of London Luna clutch, and a Bulgari jewelry.

Uma Thurman

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In a champagne gown and red cape by Dior with Chopard jewelry.

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Naomi Campbell

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In a sequins Celine gown and Chopard jewelry.

Charlotte Casiraghi

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In a floral-trimmed navy gown and jewelry by Chanel.

Catherine Zeta-Jones

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In a red cape gown by Elie Saab, Sarah Flint heels, and Chopard jewelry.

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Carys Zeta-Douglas

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In an Elie Saab dress, Sarah Flint heels, and Chopard jewelry.

Simona Tabasco

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In a custom red Lanvin gown and Chopard jewelry.

Cindy Bruna

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In a glen plaid Act n°1 suit with a frilly detail and Pomellato jewelry.

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Brie Larson

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In a gold Chanel dress.

Alessandra Ambrosio

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In a vintage hooded Elie Saab gown and Pomellato jewelry.

Pom Klementieff

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In a purple Versace gown and Cartier jewelry.

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Frédérique Bel

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In a strapless Yanina Couture gown and Joud's jewelry.

Farnoush Hamidian

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In a Georges Hobeika gown and Chopard jewelry.

Esha Gupta

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In a Nicola Jebran gown and FRED jewelry.

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Romee Strijd

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In a sequined Alberta Ferretti dress and Flavia Vetorasso jewelry.

Fan Bingbing

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In a Christopher Bu ball gown and emerald jewelry.

Razane Jammal

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In a Dior dress and Cartier jewelry.

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Emmanuelle Béart

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In a white and black Balmain suit and Chopard jewelry.

Paola Turani

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In a feathered Paolo Sebastian gown and Pasquale Bruni jewelry.

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Sophie Dweck is the associate shopping editor for Town & Country, where she covers beauty, fashion, home and décor, and more. 

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