Cannes makes it official: No nudity on the red carpet

Readers react to Bella Hadid, Cannes nudity ban and the world's double standards

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Cannes Film Festival Says 'No' to Naked Dresses

Naked dress no more! Nudity will not be allowed at this year’s Cannes Film Festival “for decency reasons,” new event rules say. Violators will not be allowed to walk the red carpet. The restrictions must come as quite a shock to attendees, many of whom have donned risqué outfits for festivals past. But reporting from the Daily Mail suggests the festival team are no fans of the nudity plaguing red carpets in 2025. “According to organizers, the au…

A Festival very attentive to the environment, missing paper and recycling (ANSA)

In Eurovision, you can't sing "serving edge", and you can't be too sexy. At the same time, the Cannes Film Festival is introducing a nudity ban on the red carpet. Are conservative trends starting to creep in?

Celebrities who have already broken the Cannes’ new ‘no-nudity’ dress code

Festival organisers stated that for “decency reasons,” sheer or revealing clothing is no longer permitted, and oversized trains are a logistical no-no.

Cannes Bosses Branded 'Prudish and Mad' for Banning Nude Dresses from Previously Edgy Bash: 'It's NOTHING Without See-Through Frocks!'

Cannes Film Festival bosses have been dubbed 'prudish and mad' for banning nude dresses, despite being celebrated for its risqué red carpet fashion.