Standout ‘Emily in Paris’ Looks That Draw Inspiration from Audrey Hepburn

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With the buzzing success behind ‘Emily in Paris’ Season 4, we couldn’t resist highlighting the vibrancy of the series’ costumes. Adding to the excitement, Netflix has already announced the renewal of season 5. This announcement came days after part two of the most recent season was released.

Now, let’s do a little recap. Emily Cooper reels us into her romantic yet chaotic love life with Gabriel. However, with many disappointing twists and turns, love seems to find its way to Emily’s heart again after a gruesome heartbreak. This time, it takes the viewers to a new backdrop and, of course, a new heartthrob to gush over in Rome, Italy.

Costume designer Marylin Fitoussi of the hit series continues to stun us with contrasting bold patterns and extravagant silhouettes. If you’ve binge-watched ‘Emily in Paris’, you may have noticed a few standout moments that pay tribute to the most iconic fashion icon, Audrey Hepburn. Let’s dive in and debunk these stand-out looks from this addicting series.

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Iconic ‘Emily in Paris’ looks paying tribute to Audrey Hepburn

The Masquerade Ball

 

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This iconic black-and-white look draws inspiration from Truman Capote’s 1956 Black and White Ball, with nods to Audrey Hepburn, who appears in the film version of the play. Adding allure and a touch of mystery, this particular look was designed by Harris Reed, the creative director of the French heritage house Nina Ricci.

The iconic Après ski outfit

 

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Taking a subtle nod to fashion icon Audrey Hepburn, this particularly head-to-toe après ski look draws inspiration from the 1963 movie ‘Charade’. The memorable look includes a mod faux fur cossack hat, which is styled with a matching mock-neck top and a knit hood.

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Emily in Rome

emily in paris s4 outfits draw inspiration from audrey hepburn

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You can never miss an opportunity to reference Hepburn’s role in the ‘Roman Holiday‘ with a blue and white polka dot off-shoulder blouse, denim shorts and penny loafers. For a quirky touch, Fitoussi adds a red butterfly backpack and styles her hair up by tying a matching blue scarf.

 

In case you missed it, here’s everything you need to know about ‘Emily in Parisnew villain, Genevieve. 

 


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Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's Bazaar Malaysia. From covering the latest runway trends to the hottest happenings in Kuala Lumpur, she also delves deep into all things lifestyle and beauty.