One of the most awaited film festivals of the year has kicked off on the French Riviera.
Since 1946, the Cannes Film Festival has been one of the most star-studded and fashionable events for the world's celebrities to attend. This year promises to be as star-studded as ever.
Kendall Jenner at Cannes in 2017 wearing Giambattista Valli Couture
Fashion and style are always a highlight of the iconic French festival, so let's hit the road to La Croisette's fashion scene. Click through the gallery above for the festival's most iconic looks.
French actress Brigitte Bardot looking every bit the movie star in 1953.American legend Elizabeth Taylor with her third husband (1957-'58), producer Mike Todd, at the Cannes Film Festival in 1957.Oohlala! French stripes for French icon Catherine Deneuve in 1966.The ultimate Donna Italiana, Sophia Loren in 1964 in a simple green dress.The star of this year, the mesmerizing Claudia Cardinale in 1969 in a cut out dress and big hairstyle.Princess Diana wearing Catherine Walker in 1987.Rosanna Arquette wearing a statement dress in 1988.Madonna made an entrance in iconic underwear in 1991 .Iconic couple Kate Moss and Johnny Depp looked young, wild and free in 1998.Natalie Portman rocking a shaved head. She attended the festival in 2005 wearing a simple bustier dress.Flower Power! Monica Bellucci, wore a show stopping dress at the 2006 ceremony.Eva Green strikes a pose in a Dior Couture kimono-inspired gown in 2007.Kerry Washington wearing Jean Paul Gaultier in 2007Angelina Jolie and her bump rocking an Emanuel Ungaro dress in 2008.What a dreamy looking couple they were. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt in 2009, Angelina wore a goddess Versace gown.Cate Blanchett looks like a vision at the festival in 2010 in this delicate Armani Prive ensemble.Cate Blanchett stood out in Alexander McQueen in 2010.Rachel McAdams looks stunning in this red lace Marchesa dress in 2011.The angel Uma Thurman wore a feathered Versace gown in 2011. We love her green earrings!Ryan Gosling is always handsome... even in a pajama-like Salvatore Ferragamo shirt. Here, in 2011, he matched the look with retro shoes.
Jessica Chastain shone in this Gucci gown at the festival in 2012. Gorgeous.Julianne Moore looked radiant in Chanel Haute Couture in 2014Naomi Watts looks amazing in this Elie Saab Couture in 2015.This Gucci gown is magnificent and so is Lupita Nyong'o. We love the floral details of the dress she wore in 2015.Minimal chic for Diane Kruger in this classy Dolce & Gabbana dress in 2015. As delicate as a rose.Colin Farrell looked dapper in a classic tux in 2015.Pregnant Blake Lively in 2016 slays in an Atelier Versace gown!Araya A. Hargate wore this stunning pink ruffled gown by Ralph & Russo in 2016.Naomi Watts looked divine in this fitted Armani Privé gown in 2016.Blake Lively looked like a Disney princess in 2016 wearing this Vivienne Westwood ballgown.Ruth Negga slayed in a floor-length black lace Marc Jacobs gown in 2016.Jaws dropped in 2016 when Bella Hadid wore Alexandre Vauthier Couture.Elle Fanning in Vivienne Westwood Haute Couture in 2017.Dublin man Barry Keoghan looking snazzy in Dior in 2017.Rihanna looking iconic in a white Dior gown and sunglasses in 2017.Kendall Jenner at Cannes in 2017 wearing Giambattista Valli Couture.Kristen Stewart sparkled in Chanel in 2018.Cate Blanchett looked dro-dead-gorgeous in this Givenchy gown in 2018.Indian actress Deepika Padukone was a bright pop of colour in this Ashi Studio gown in 2018.Elle Fanning brought old Hollywood galmour to the red carpet with this peach Gucci gown in 2019.<p>Kendall Jenner at Cannes in 2017 wearing Giambattista Valli Couture</p>
