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Jacqueline Fernandez gave Cannes 2026 a lesson in couture excess with a dramatic bow and left no crumbs

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| etimes.in | Last updated on - May 21, 2026, 16:26 IST
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Make it elegant, but with a ruthless edge

Under the glittering Cannes sky, Jacqueline Fernandex delivered a full-blown couture spectacle in a stunning Richard Quinn ensemble that became impossible to ignore. Wrapped in a dramatic bow with a corset silhouette and sculpted detailing, this old-Hollywood glamorous look with a modish, sharp finish looked extravagant, confident, and simply iconic. She didn’t just wear this couture but owned the moment itself.

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Cannes has just found its ultimate style queen

For her second look, Jacqueline embraced old-Hollywood glitz and glam with contemporary finesse, wearing a beautiful piece from Richard Quinn’s SS’26 collection. The strapless dress featured a fitted and textured ivory corset bodice, surrounded by a luxurious black velvet sweetheart neckline detailing and finely decorated, delicate patterned decorations.


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Enter the dramatic bow detailing

What stole the show was a large, sculpted white rose at the centre of her gown, drenched in black hues with a velvet touch that gave it a sharp finish around the cinched waistline. The gown flows from this flowery focal point into a glossy touch, where the butter-yellow satin bottom has a pleated charm and is placed with an asymmetrical flow.


(Image Credits: Instagram)

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Serving peak haute couture

She instantly accessorised the look with a pair of traditional opera-length black velvet gloves, a striking pearl necklace, and a sleek high-topknot hairstyle that swiftly displayed her décolletage. She stood out from the crowd due to her clothing choices, as Jacqueline quietly embraced old-money aesthetics while maintaining an upbeat vibe that captivated the audience in a subtle manner.


(Image Credits: Instagram)

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Cannes 2026 officially belonged to Jacqueline Fernandez

Wrapped in dramatic silhouettes and extravagant bow settings, the actress turned the red carpet into her personal fashion theatre, where, with every pose, she dripped high elegance and confidence and gave a lesson on how couture should be worn. She indeed convinced the internet that Cannes 2026 may have just found its ultimate style queen, and this is the best fashion takeover one can think of.
(Image Credits: Instagram)

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