Elle Fanning at the Daily Front Row’s Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards.Photo: Stefanie Keenan/GettyElle Fanningis ready for this year’sMet Gala!The Greatstar, 25, spoke with PEOPLE at the Daily Front Row Fashion L.A. Awards on Sunday about her plans for the May 1 event — including her intention to stay on theme.“My look actually has a really nice story behind it, because it isKarl Lagerfeld, and so I’m excited to share my story about it,” Fanning said, referring to how this year’s theme centers around the legendary designer.“This year, I’m very much going on theme,” she added.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Elle Fanning at the Daily Front Row’s Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicOfficially titled “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” the theme honors the famedGerman fashion designer who died in February 2019 at the age of 85.Organizers of the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit announced the theme back in September 2022, showcasing 150 of Lagerfeld’s most notable outfits from his years with brands like Balmain, Patou, Chloé, Fendi, Chanel and his own eponymous label.Fanning isno stranger to the Met Gala, having last appeared at the 2019 iteration. Then, she wore salmon-and-orange pants and a top from Miu Miu, which she accessorized with a massive charm necklace and just-as-charmy nails.The actress’s stylist Samantha McMillen toldVogueat the time that her outfit was something of a “1970s Barbie vibe.“RELATED VIDEO: Nicholas Hoult Says He is in ‘Awe’ ofThe GreatCostar Elle FanningAt Sunday’s awards, Fanning opted for something a little less colorful — a flowy white top and a long black skirt to reel it all in. Speaking with PEOPLE, she described her style as “ever evolving.““I think fashion has always been a creative outlet for me, that I felt at home in the fashion community and always accepted in a really special way, and always kind of daring to experiment too, which I think is important,” Fanning said. “So it’s always changing. And also, I think you have to dress for the event. That’s my advice. So that depends. It can be like a suit, nice slacks, or a huge ball gown.“The 2023 Met Gala co-chairs will be Grammy-winning performer Dua Lipa, Emmy-winning actress Michaela Coel, Oscar winner Penélope Cruz and tennis superstarRoger Federer.After the Monday Gala, the exhibitionopens to the publicon May 5 and will remain on display through July 16.
Elle Fanning at the Daily Front Row’s Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards.Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty
Elle Fanningis ready for this year’sMet Gala!The Greatstar, 25, spoke with PEOPLE at the Daily Front Row Fashion L.A. Awards on Sunday about her plans for the May 1 event — including her intention to stay on theme.“My look actually has a really nice story behind it, because it isKarl Lagerfeld, and so I’m excited to share my story about it,” Fanning said, referring to how this year’s theme centers around the legendary designer.“This year, I’m very much going on theme,” she added.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Elle Fanning at the Daily Front Row’s Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicOfficially titled “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” the theme honors the famedGerman fashion designer who died in February 2019 at the age of 85.Organizers of the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit announced the theme back in September 2022, showcasing 150 of Lagerfeld’s most notable outfits from his years with brands like Balmain, Patou, Chloé, Fendi, Chanel and his own eponymous label.Fanning isno stranger to the Met Gala, having last appeared at the 2019 iteration. Then, she wore salmon-and-orange pants and a top from Miu Miu, which she accessorized with a massive charm necklace and just-as-charmy nails.The actress’s stylist Samantha McMillen toldVogueat the time that her outfit was something of a “1970s Barbie vibe.“RELATED VIDEO: Nicholas Hoult Says He is in ‘Awe’ ofThe GreatCostar Elle FanningAt Sunday’s awards, Fanning opted for something a little less colorful — a flowy white top and a long black skirt to reel it all in. Speaking with PEOPLE, she described her style as “ever evolving.““I think fashion has always been a creative outlet for me, that I felt at home in the fashion community and always accepted in a really special way, and always kind of daring to experiment too, which I think is important,” Fanning said. “So it’s always changing. And also, I think you have to dress for the event. That’s my advice. So that depends. It can be like a suit, nice slacks, or a huge ball gown.“The 2023 Met Gala co-chairs will be Grammy-winning performer Dua Lipa, Emmy-winning actress Michaela Coel, Oscar winner Penélope Cruz and tennis superstarRoger Federer.After the Monday Gala, the exhibitionopens to the publicon May 5 and will remain on display through July 16.
Elle Fanningis ready for this year’sMet Gala!
The Greatstar, 25, spoke with PEOPLE at the Daily Front Row Fashion L.A. Awards on Sunday about her plans for the May 1 event — including her intention to stay on theme.
“My look actually has a really nice story behind it, because it isKarl Lagerfeld, and so I’m excited to share my story about it,” Fanning said, referring to how this year’s theme centers around the legendary designer.
“This year, I’m very much going on theme,” she added.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Elle Fanning at the Daily Front Row’s Seventh Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Officially titled “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” the theme honors the famedGerman fashion designer who died in February 2019 at the age of 85.
Organizers of the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit announced the theme back in September 2022, showcasing 150 of Lagerfeld’s most notable outfits from his years with brands like Balmain, Patou, Chloé, Fendi, Chanel and his own eponymous label.
Fanning isno stranger to the Met Gala, having last appeared at the 2019 iteration. Then, she wore salmon-and-orange pants and a top from Miu Miu, which she accessorized with a massive charm necklace and just-as-charmy nails.
The actress’s stylist Samantha McMillen toldVogueat the time that her outfit was something of a “1970s Barbie vibe.”
RELATED VIDEO: Nicholas Hoult Says He is in ‘Awe’ ofThe GreatCostar Elle Fanning
At Sunday’s awards, Fanning opted for something a little less colorful — a flowy white top and a long black skirt to reel it all in. Speaking with PEOPLE, she described her style as “ever evolving.”
“I think fashion has always been a creative outlet for me, that I felt at home in the fashion community and always accepted in a really special way, and always kind of daring to experiment too, which I think is important,” Fanning said. “So it’s always changing. And also, I think you have to dress for the event. That’s my advice. So that depends. It can be like a suit, nice slacks, or a huge ball gown.”
The 2023 Met Gala co-chairs will be Grammy-winning performer Dua Lipa, Emmy-winning actress Michaela Coel, Oscar winner Penélope Cruz and tennis superstarRoger Federer.
After the Monday Gala, the exhibitionopens to the publicon May 5 and will remain on display through July 16.
source: people.com
