The Best Shoes and Looks From Anna Wintour’s Fashion-Forward ‘Wicked’ Screening in NYC
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Last night in New York, the brightest stars graced the red carpet at the “Wicked” New York Screening hosted by Anna Wintour at the Museum of Modern Art. Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, and Bowen Yang made whimsical arrivals, showcasing their most stylish ensembles. Adhering to the film’s aesthetic, guests like June Ambrose and Lea Michele adorned themselves in various shades of green and pink, adding to the enchanting ambiance.
In the upcoming film adaptation, which serves as a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz,” the star-studded cast includes Grande, Erivo, Michelle Yeoh, Bailey, Yang, and Goldblum. The storyline unfolds prior to Dorothy’s journey down the yellow brick road, delving into the extraordinary friendship that develops between Elphaba, destined to become the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda, renowned as the benevolent Good Witch.
Ahead, find some of the most stylish ensembles from the Wicked night.
Ariana Grande
Wearing a radiant pink Louis Vuitton satin dress adorned with a fashionable peplum design, the “Eternal Sunshine” songstress graced the scene. Her accessories included sparkling earrings and a striking choker necklace, perfectly complementing her ensemble. Grande completed her look with coordinating pink satin pumps, adding a touch of elegance to her overall style.
Cynthia Erivo
Erivo’s longtime stylist, Jason Bolden, dressed the movie star in Christian Dior Couture. The dress was a masterpiece of sartorial artistry, featuring a sheer top that draped effortlessly over the body, revealing hints of skin beneath. The bodice was structured, creating a defined and flattering silhouette, while the skirt billowed out with a larger-than-life presence.
Frankie Grande
Frankie, Grande’s sibling, exuded metallic vibes in a bold blue suit. His feet were adorned with chunky silver boots featuring a contrasting black sole, completing his ensemble.
Prabal Gurung
The designer combined pink and green on the red carpet, wearing a tailored green suit over a vibrant pink shirt. He selected black and white sneakers to add a touch of sporty elegance.
Bee Shaffer and Anna Wintour
Anna Wintour opted for a mesmerizing meteoric dress adorned with embellishments, which she paired with sleek black satin boots. Meanwhile, Bee Shaffer showcased her style in a velvety green midi dress, complemented by gold strappy sandals, exuding a distinct fashion statement.
Ethan Slater
Attired in a sleek blue suit, Slater exuded sophistication. Black lapels complemented the ensemble, while a coordinating black tie added a touch of formality. Grounding his look, Slater opted for black velvet cap-toe oxford dress shoes, completing the dapper ensemble.
June Ambrose
For this style enthusiast, green meant Gucci as she dressed in the label from head to toe. Adorned with geometric patterns, the oversized blazer dress makes a bold statement. The Gucci Horsebit Platform Slingback Loafer Pump, her chosen footwear, adds a touch of equestrian elegance. Standing tall on a nearly 6-inch heel, this runway-inspired slingback pump boasts a towering silhouette reminiscent of classic loafers. Featuring archival Horsebit hardware, the pump pays homage to the House’s equestrian heritage. For added comfort and stability, the covered platform and block heel provide a sturdy foundation.
Bowen Yang
On the carpet, the comedian donned a classic black suit, accented with a vibrant floral top visible from beneath the suit jacket. His footwear choice was equally elegant, with gleaming dress shoes adding a touch of sophistication to his overall ensemble.
Jonathan Bailey
Bailey brought texture to the carpet in a white and black blazer. On the bottom, he opted for black pants and black leather boots. The boots featured a sleek, minimalist design, their smooth leather uppers and sturdy soles adding a touch of ruggedness to his overall aesthetic. Together, the white and black blazer, black pants, and black leather boots created a cohesive and polished look.
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum served up an all-black moment perfect for the occasion. His suit was tailored to perfection and finished the look with stylish Chelsea boots. With soft lining and insoles, these stylish dress boots ensure long-lasting comfort, minimizing foot fatigue even during extended wear. Perfectly suited for both casual business and more formal occasions, these men’s fashion boots can be effortlessly paired with jeans or formal attire, making them adaptable to different settings.
Nicole Brydon Bloom and Justin Theroux
On the fashion front, Nicole Brydon Bloom and Justin Theroux matched in coordinated black ensembles. Both celebrities complemented their outfits with black boots, creating a harmonious and stylish couple look.
Lea Michele
The centerpiece of the “Glee” alum’s attire was the Max Mara Rose Pink Silk Draped Dress, a masterpiece of contemporary design. Crafted from the finest silk, the dress featured a draped panel detail at the shoulder, creating a cascade of delicate fabric that enhanced her silhouette. Complementing the dress were a pair of shiny, pink pumps with a rounded toe design. The pumps perfectly matched the shade of the dress, creating a monochromatic look that elongated her legs and added height to her frame.
LaLa Anthony
Lala Anthony wore a soft pink ALA?A dress with a sleeveless top, funnel neck, and open back, paired with pink Le Silla Eva leather pumps. The pumps have a pointed toe, slip-on style, leather insole, and 3.9-inch stiletto heel. The pink lambskin pumps showcase Italian craftsmanship with a smooth grain leather and tonal stitching which creates a minimalist yet sophisticated look.
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