“Gucci, owned by Kering, was worn by Salma Hayek and Saoirse Ronan, whose gown was made using repurposed fabric from her BAFTAs outfit.
LVMH jewel Louis Vuitton also got a decent showing, with Little Women star Florence Pugh wearing a tiered blue dress, while Booksmart actress Kaitlyn Dever’s and Lea Seydoux’s Louis Vuitton dress was produced using sustainably sourced materials, in support of the Red Carpet Green Dress initiative.
Amid the pomp and the glitz of the entertainment industry’s premier award event there has been an undercurrent of disquiet about the sustainability of couture costumes designed to be worn once. Red Carpet Green Dress campaign was launched in 2009 to highlight sustainable design on the world’s most-watched red carpet.”
View the whole story here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/isabeltogoh/2020/02/10/sustainable-fashion-reigned-supreme-at-the-oscars-led-by-rivals-louis-vuitton-and-gucci/