For ‘Maleficent,’ Elle Fanning’s look was ‘really girly and innocent’
To dress then-14-year-old Elle Fanning for her role as Aurora in “Maleficent,” costume designer Anna B. Sheppard decided to make her more youthful and less womanly than the character in the 1959 Disney animated movie “Sleeping Beauty.” She told Vanity Fair she strove for shapes that “were not sexy at all.” “I wanted something really girly and innocent,” she said. [Vanity Fair]
Rihanna is getting a lot of attention for the transparent gown she wore to the CFDA Awards Monday night, but she wasn’t the only one in a notable look. See what the red carpet offered in our photo gallery.
To celebrate its 160th anniversary, Louis Vuitton has tapped six design luminaries to reimagine the Vuitton monogram and create a bag or piece of luggage. The designers are Frank Gehry, Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Louboutin, Rei Kawakubo, Cindy Sherman and Marc Newson, and the results of their labors are scheduled to be available for sale in October. [The Cut]
Kylie and Kendall Jenner have ventured into writing and are making the rounds to promote their new young adult dystopian novel, “Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia.” As might be predicted, in an appearance on “Good Morning America on Tuesday, they were asked a lot about sis Kim Kardashian’s wedding to Kanye West. [Us Weekly]
Jean Paul Gaultier is to design a fall collection for Scandinavian fashion retailer Lindex. [WWD]
Linda Evangelista appears in Moschino’s new ad campaign, shot by Steven Meisel. [The Cut]
LaToya Jackson is newly engaged to business partner Jeffre Phillips and she’s wearing a mammoth 17.5-carat diamond ring he designed. [People]
