Bella Hadid’s plunging Cannes Film Festival gown is a nod to one of fashion’s original ‘It’ girls
Bella Hadid made a striking appearance at the Cannes Film Festival in a gown inspired by fashion icon Jane Birkin. The custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture dress featured a plunging neckline and intricate embroidery. Hadid's look pays homage to Birkin's original style while incorporating modern elements.
- ▪Bella Hadid attended the premiere of 'De Gaulle: Tilting Iron' at the Cannes Film Festival.
- ▪Her gown was a custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture piece inspired by Jane Birkin's iconic style.
- ▪The dress required 22,160 hours of embroidery work and the expertise of 130 artisans.
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Fashion Bella Hadid’s plunging Cannes Film Festival gown is a nod to one of fashion’s original ‘It’ girls By Melissa Minton Published May 20, 2026, 5:05 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google 7 Bella Hadid attended the premiere of “De Gaulle: Tilting Iron” at the Cannes Film Festival in a haute couture take on a gown worn by Jane Birkin. IPA / SplashNews.com Bella Hadid is the queen of Cannes — but she’s paying homage to a French fashion icon. The model, 29, hit the “De Gaulle: Tilting Iron” premiere red carpet Wednesday in a stunning custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture gown inspired by the late Jane Birkin. Birkin, born in London, became a major French film star in the 1960s and was known for her trend-setting style.
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