CANNES, France — Attending a premiere at the Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious things a filmmaker or star can do. Audience members are asked to dress in evening wear as a sign ...

The Cannes Film Festival Has a New Dress Code for the Red Carpet — and Your Favorite Dress Styles Are Banned The association in charge of the star-studded event has instituted new fashion rules ...

Cannes Film Festival, known for the unwritten rule women must wear heels, is cracking down on mens' red carpet dress code when it comes to jackets.

Just one day before the 2025 Cannes Film Festival is supposed to start, the festival is laying down the law on the red carpet by updating its dress code, shaking up what I'm sure are hundreds of ...

If the new Cannes Film Festival dress code intended to turn the focus away from stars' fashion entirely, the earliest entries on 2025's best-dressed list prove it backfired.

Unlike the Met Gala – where the fashion spectacle is the focus, and its red carpet is a stage for photo-ops – Cannes is a film festival. The red carpet is the main path thousands of people use ...

CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival is coming under scrutiny for its strict dress code after women not wearing high heels were turned away from a premiere.

Like many fancy events, the Cannes Film Festival has a dress code. For red carpet screenings, men are required to wear bow ties. And for women? High heels. A group of women in their 50s were ...

Halle Berry wears a dress with a lengthy train to a dinner at Cannes Film Festival. She would have violated the dress code if she wore it on the red carpet for a premiere. (Andreas Rentz/Getty ...

2015 Cannes Film Festival 116 photos CANNES, France -- The Cannes Film Festival is coming under scrutiny for its strict dress code after women not wearing high heels were turned away from a premiere.