Duchess of Cambridge wears Alexander McQueen to DJ in Australia
The Duchess of Cambridge wore a pale outfit with a peplum top and box-pleated skirt by Alexander McQueen on Wednesday when she and Prince William visited Elizabeth, a suburb of Adelaide, Australia. Among other things, the pair tried out a DJ deck at a youth center. [People]
And the duchess wore a white frock with a lace peplum by American designer Lela Rose to a cocktail party Thursday marking the end of the couple’s tour of Australia and New Zealand. [People]
First Lady Michelle Obama is to cut the ribbon officially opening the new Anna Wintour Costume Center at the Metroplitan Musuem of Art’s Costume Institute on May 5. [WWD]
Chanel threw its annual dinner celebrating New York’s Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday night. Attendees included Julianne Moore, Robert De Niro, Sophia Loren, Ron Howard, Joan Smalls, Crystal Renn, Lily Adridge and more. [WWD]
The fashion industry has launched a capsule collection of chic items for sale on Shopbop.com and Amazon.com to benefit the nonprofit Born Free Africa, which aims to stop HIV from being passed from mother to child by the end of 2015. [Los Angeles Times]
Diane von Furstenberg plans to open two Los Angeles-area stores this fall, at the Grove and at the Americana at Brand. [WWD]
Lupita Nyong’o, named People magazine’s most beautiful woman of 2014 this week, is in talks to join the cast of an upcoming film of “The Jungle Book,” to be directed by Jon Favreau, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Scarlett Johansson is also among those reportedly considering a role in the film. [Hollywood Reporter]
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