Its impossible not to be mesmerized by the custom Louis Vuitton look Cate Blanchett wore to the2024 BAFTAs.
Deadstock is not a sexy word, Blanchett tellsVogue.
Im in awe of them both and relish collaborating with them at Louis Vuitton.
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It is not simply Cates personal style but her creative output that is so inspiring, says Amfitheatrof.
It is not a collaboration, it is a privilege.
The result is the most elegant take on an eco-warriors armor.
An artisan in Louis Vuitton’s high jewelry atelier working on a 2.70-carat oval purple sapphire embraced by diamonds for Cate’s look.
Some of the pearls in this creation were actually worn by Cate at the BAFTAs last year.
The pearls are a particularly poignant element of the special piece.
The gems in Cates body jewellery were repurposed from five archival high jewellery collections.
Cate wears a bespoke gown by Louis Vuitton made with deadstock fabric and bespoke body jewelry co-designed with Francesca Amfitheatrof, Louis Vuitton’s artistic director of watches and jewelry.
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Some of the pearls in this creation were actually worn by Cate at the BAFTAs last year.
The gems in Cate’s body jewellery were repurposed from five archival high jewellery collections.
