Margot Robbie arrives at the AFI Awards Luncheon in vintage Chanel.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
TheBarbieactor wore the coral and black crop top and black Chanel skirt thatSchiffer originally woreduring Chanel’s spring 1995 ready-to-wear show. The collared top featured a flower-shaped blue, red, and coral piece of jewelry on the bust, while the skirt featured a gold chain with Chanel’s iconic logo on it.
Robbie, 33, attended the luncheon with the film’s co-writer and directorGreta Gerwig(who wore a black and white checkered suit jacket and tie with trousers) and her costarAmerica Ferrera, who wore a black leather dress to the event.
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Chanel also made a hot pink version of the same heart-shaped bag featured in the spring 1995 show for Robbie as Barbie.
“One of the archival suits that I wore had the little label saying ‘Claudia’ on it, and I was like, ‘Wow!’ " a beaming Robbietold Chanel in a 2023 promotional videofor the film.
Robbie wearing Chanel head-to-toe in “Barbie”.Jaap Buitendijk/Warner Bros.
Jaap Buitendijk/Warner Bros.
“When I went to Paris and went to the Chanel archive, I also discovered that Karl Lagerfeld had designed a Barbie collection in the ‘90s with Claudia Schiffer and all the supermodels modeling Barbie. It became the perfect Easter egg to put one of Karl’s costumes into the movie, which we did,“Barbiecostume designerJacqueline Durran previously told PEOPLE. She also confirmed that Robbie and Schiffer wore the same suit in the film.
source: people.com
