The festival's fashion history has been defined by the attendees who ignore its famous dress code.
Though the Cannes Film Festival is known for many things, its archaic dress code has become a talking point in recent years. Since its beginnings in 1939 in response to political interference in the Venice Film Festival—a veto from Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler prevented the French war drama, La Grande Illusion, from winning that year—Cannes has billed itself as Europe's premier showcase for cinema.
Jennifer Lawrence attends the 'Anatomie D'une Chute ' red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023 in Cannes, France. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 26: Iranian model Mahlagha Jaberi, with a noose as part of her dress to protest the hangings in Iran, attends the 'The Old Oak' red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 26, 2023 in Cannes, France.
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