See The Making Of Nicole Kidman's Beautiful Calvin Klein Cannes Dress
Witness the intricate details and exactly what went into making the red carpet dress
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Calvin Klein
At the premiere of The Killing of a Sacred Deer during the Cannes Film Festival last night, Nicole Kidman wore a breathtaking Calvin Klein By Appointment dress, which had her looking like the perfect ballerina.
The dress featured a black bias-cut, double-faced silk duchess satin bustier with a white hand cut silk tulle skirt finished with a silk waistband and delicate suspenders. Scroll down to see the intricate details and exactly what went into making the dress.
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Calvin Klein
The bustier featured a tulle lining that provides its structure.
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Calvin Klein
And was outfitted with custom moulded cups and corset boning.
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Calvin Klein
The skirt was constructed from over 70 individually hand cut layers of silk tulle.
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Calvin Klein
It featured panels of 15 different lengths, each cut four times so that the tulle was precisely layered to create graduating fullness.
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Calvin Klein
The meticulous construction required over 150 hours of assembly, and approximately 165 meters of silk tulle.
Photo: Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein
The finished product made for one of our favourite dresses of the Cannes Film Festival so far. She teamed it with black, patent leather, high-heeled deco pumps, and carried a sterling silver metal box clutch, both by Calvin Klein By Appointment. Red carpet perfection.
From: Harper's BAZAAR UK