Angelina Jolie didn’t want embellishment to make an influence on the crimson carpet in Rome on Saturday night time. As a substitute, she relied on delicate cutouts for each her gown and her footwear selection. The actress and activist arrived on the “Couture” premiere in the course of the twentieth Rome Movie Competition in pointed black patent ankle boots — a silhouette that’s appeared in varied textures and cuts this season.
The boots had a slim stiletto heel, a tapered toe and a structured shaft that ended simply above the ankle. A delicate V-cut vamp opened the entrance, enjoying off the silhouette of the again of her gown — a customized Alberta Ferretti cape gown designed by Lorenzo Serafini. The black robe featured a draped cape overlay and an open again, with a gentle cocoon form by way of the skirt and discreet pockets on the sides.
Angelina Jolie attends the “Couture” crimson carpet sporting shiny black stiletto ankle boots in the course of the twentieth Rome Movie Competition at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on Saturday in Rome.
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Patent and matte leather-based ankle boots have been noticed on crimson carpets and entrance rows all month. FKA Twigs wore Schiaparelli’s Western Keyhole boot in Paris in the beginning of October, styled with tailor-made leather-based trousers. Solange Knowles adopted in Milan at Ferragamo’s spring 2026 present, sporting a pointed black pair trimmed with gold {hardware}. Jolie’s look provides one other flip to that streak, pushing the silhouette past its streetwear origins and into extra formal territory.
The premiere additionally spotlighted “Couture,” directed by Alice Winocour and backed by Chanel. The movie follows ladies working behind the scenes of Paris Style Week, with Jolie starring as Maxine Walker, a filmmaker who learns she has breast most cancers in the course of the journey.
A better take a look at Angelina Jolie’s shiny black ankle booties that includes a stiletto heel.
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Chanel granted Winocour full entry to its couture salons and workshops — the primary time the home has opened them to a fictional movie. “I wished to present a voice to ladies who haven’t any voice, who’re simply our bodies,” Winocour informed WWD. Costume designer Pascaline Chavanne added that “every bit of clothes we picked carries that means,” choosing timeless silhouettes over branding. Actual atelier workers and fashions Mona Tougaard, Yuliia Ratner and Anyier Anei seem alongside the forged.
