US EditionPragmatic or prudish? Cannes' new dress code stirs debate
- The Cannes Film Festival updated its dress code on May 12, 2025, to explicitly ban nudity on the red carpet and elsewhere at the event.
- Organizers made explicit rules already long in effect to address widespread attention around sheer and nude dress trends highlighted by recent celebrity appearances.
- The revised guidelines also ban voluminous outfits with large trains that impede guest flow and complicate seating, continuing the festival’s enforcement of black tie and evening wear standards.
- The policy clarifies that full nudity is not allowed anywhere at the festival, including the red carpet, in line with French law and the event’s official regulations.
- This change aims to curb exhibitionism at Cannes, potentially reducing the impact of shocking dress trends and maintaining decorum during the festival from May 13 to 24, 2025.
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Cannes remove nude and prohibits transparent clothes on the network carpet. Volumeless clothes and long beds also remain outside
An updated regulation warns that the reception teams "will be obliged to prohibit access to the red passenger who does not respect" the new measures implemented.
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Pragmatic or prudish? Cannes' new dress code stirs debate
The Cannes Film Festival kicks off Tuesday, May 13, and organizers are laying down new red carpet rules. The updated dress code prohibits nudity and voluminous outfits that could disrupt the event. While some believe the new guidelines are straightforward, others say the festival is stifling creativity. Sheer trend in question Sheer gowns have become a signature look at the French Riviera-based festival. Last year, Bella Hadid arrived in a see-…
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