Jennifer Lopez is in London selling her forthcoming movie Unstoppable, however at a photocall on Thursday, November 7, she wore a pristine white coat that paid tribute to her beloved 2002 film, Maid in Manhattan.
Within the Up from the Bronx story, Lopez stars as Marisa Ventura, a—nicely—maid who falls in love with Senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall (Ralph Fiennes). After Marisa innocently “borrows” designer garments from a rich lady staying on the lodge (performed by Natasha Richardson), she meets Marshall, who errors her for an additional Manhattan socialite.
There’s no query, nonetheless, that the real-life look worn by Lopez, 55, was completely according to the “wealthy mother” aesthetic that’s maybe much more in style right this moment than it was when the film premiered. Certainly, Lopez’s tonal wardrobe took us proper again to her character’s well-known model.
Including to the authenticity, your complete ensemble was plucked from the Dior Fall 2024 runway. For her half, Lopez layered the clear white coat over a modern black ribbed turtleneck crafted from luxurious French cashmere.
A sublime reimagination of home codes (and Maid in Manhattan’s scene-stealing costumes), the timeless neutrals and impeccable tailoring have been harking back to the late Christian Dior’s “New Look” from his groundbreaking 1947 debut in Paris.
Just like Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Dior Fall 2024 assortment, the historic trend second represented a return to ornamental femininity. Lopez performed into this by carrying a quilted Girl Dior bag accented with gold D.I.O.R. charms.
Alongside her Unstoppable castmates Jharrel Jerome, Anthony Robles, Bobby Cannavale and Don Cheadle, Lopez twirled for photographers in a pair of D-Idole patent boots. Coated with buckles and a gleaming sculptural gold heel, they moved her ready-to-wear to a couture-worthy place.
Teamed with a pointy black fedora cocked to 1 aspect, the outcome was, to borrow a phrase from Ben Affleck, “spectacular.”