Natalie Portman's timeless Cannes Film Festival wardrobe

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For her first red-carpet appearance of the 2023 festival – at The Zone Of Interest premiere – the actress opted for some sparkle in the form of this archival Dior dress from the autumn/winter 2017 collection, which featured a beautiful blue ombré effect and twinkling sequins.

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She added some matching deep blue jewellery from the Chopard Red Carpet collection, in the form of a dazzling necklace and cocktail ring.

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Natalie Portman never sets a fashion foot wrong on the red carpet, but her off-duty style is also worth noting. Pictured walking through the Hotel Martinez, the actress looked effortless in a black trouser suit and oversized sunglasses.

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For the May December photocall, the actress opted for some one-tone dressing (one of the easiest ways to look polished and put-together), in a red Dior mini dress and jacket, with matching strappy sandals by Jimmy Choo.

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She finished the look with her favourite cat-eye sunglasses – a must for any appearance on the Croisette.

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For her second big premiere appearance, Portman walked the iconic red Cannes steps wearing a custom Dior couture gown. The dress, with its delicate scalloped skirt, was a reimagined version of the 'Junon' evening gown, originally created by Christian Dior himself in 1949.

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She paired her gown with some classic diamond droplet earrings by Chopard, with her hair in a sleek ballerina bun.

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The actress changed into a black Dior dress with a mesh bodice and sheer, textured skirt, to attend the May December after-party.

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During her time in Cannes, Portman hosted a dinner on behalf of Chopard, matching the lilac floral table setting with her ruched off-the shoulder dress by Celine. She kept warm by draping a slick black tuxedo jacket over her shoulders, also by Celine.

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