Penélope Cruz, Keira Knightley, Kirsten Dunst, Diane Kruger and more high-profile celebrities attended the Bal D’Été at the Musée Des Arts Décoratifs in Paris on Sunday. The event served as a kickoff to Couture Week in Paris, featuring new collections from designers such as Schiaparelli, Chanel and others.
For the occasion, the celebrity guests styled designer pieces, some of which paid homage to the City of Light. Ahead, WWD takes a closer look at the standout style moments from the event.
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Penélope Cruz
Cruz opted for a design courtesy of Chanel’s spring 2025 couture collection, which debuted last January in Paris. The floor-length purple dress featured sheer fabric on the skirt and bodice. Shimmering elements were also included as part of the design on the tiered part of the skirt and around the neckline. Cruz has been an ambassador for Chanel since 2018.
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Keira Knightley
Knightley also favored Chanel. The Oscar-nominated “Pride & Prejudice” star wore a streamlined, floor-length dress with black lapels and a shimmering white structure featuring pockets at the hips and on the bodice of the design. Glittering buttons were also featured running down the front placket of the dress. Knightley has been an ambassador for Chanel since 2007.
Diane Kruger
Kruger wore an ethereal dress from Alberta Ferretti’s fall 2025 ready-to-wear collection. The dress featured layers of soft chiffon fabric, with a tiered element at the waist. The ensemble also included long sleeves and a high neckline with soft ruffles accentuating the piece throughout.
Camille Rowe
Camille Rowe embraced sheer dressing with floral inspiration for her attire in a look from Chanel pre-fall 2011 collection. The throwback design included long sleeves with a layer over a mocha-tone slipdress. Flowers in shades of white and red cascaded down the dress.
Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons
Dunst and her husband Jesse Plemons attended Sunday’s fete, with Dunst styling a look from Chanel’s spring 2025 couture collection. The sleeveless, column gown featured a fitted bodice and long skirt, with glimmering details embroidered on the fabric. The waist included a black belt.