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The Cannes film festival is now well under way, with many strong fashionable showings. From Marion Cotillard to Emma Watson, see highlights from the red carpet.

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The Cannes film festival is now well under wayand as always has proven to be a big draw for both Hollywood heavyweights and high-fashion fans alilke. So far, there have been strong red-carpet showings by Christian Dior, Chanel, and Dolce & Gabbana—on everyone from Carey Mulligan to Emma Watson and Rooney Mara. See the festival's fashion highlights.

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The actress attended the Cannes premiere of All is Lost on Wednesday in a custom Givenchy Haute Couture gown designed by Riccardo Tisci.

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The stylish tastemaker and daughter of famed editor Carine Roitfeld turned up to the de Grisogono event in Antibes on Tuesday night in a voluminous black cocktail dress that sported Edwardian details.

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The celebutante looked took on some eastern influence with the dangling headpiece she wore to Tuesday's de Grisogono event in Antibes.

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Chastain wore a white gown by Versace collection to Tuesday's screening of Cleopatra. She paired the dress with a magnificent sapphire necklace and ring from the Elizabeth Taylor Bulgari collection.

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Jovovich wore a shimmering dress by Prada to Tuesday's screening of Cleopatra.

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The burlesque star wore Elie Saab couture and Christian Louboutin accessories to the Cannes screening of Cleopatra on Tuesday.

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Cotillard wore a swirling gown straight off Christian Dior's resort 2014 runway show—which took place in Monte Carlo over the weekend—to Monday's Blood Ties premiere.

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The actress wore a graphic dress by Giambattista Valli to a photo call for her new film Blood Ties on Monday. She accessorized the look with Oscar Tiye shoes and jewelry by Jamie Wolf and Melinda Maria.

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Saldana wore a Valentino gown to the Cannes premiere of her new film Blood Ties on Monday. She paired it with jewelry by David Yurman. 

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Actress and former model Milla Jovovich wore a Chanel Haute Couture gown and Swarovski jewelry to the Cannes premiere of Blood Ties on Monday.

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Mulligan opted for a graphic, minimal gown by Vionnet for the Cannes premiere of her new film Inside Llewyn Davis on Sunday night. She was accompanied by dapper co-star Justin Timberlake, dressed in an impeccable tuxedo by Tom Ford.

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Mulligan wore a Chloé shift dress while promoting Inside Llewyn Davis, her second film to show at the festival, at a photo call on Sunday.

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The spiffy actor and musician shined in a carefully constructed look at a photo call for his new film Inside Llewyn Davis on Sunday

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Cannes jury member Nicole Kidman wore a printed column gown by friend L'Wren Scott to the festial premiere of Inside Llewyn Davis on Sunday. 

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Franco strutted across the Cannes docks on Sunday in one of his favorite suits by Gucci.

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The emerging actress wore a spring 2013 couture dress by Georges Hobeika to Sunday's Art of Elysium event held in her honor.

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Watts wore a floral dress by Dolce & Gabbana to an event at the legendary Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc on Sunday. She accessorized the look with gold jewelry by Aurélie Bidermann and a watch by IWC Schaffhausen.

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Mara wore an intricately structured dress to an event at Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes on Sunday.

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Biel accompanied her husband, Justin Timberlake, to the premiere of his new film Inside Llewyn Davis in a lace confection by Marchesa. The intricate dress was topped off with a giant diamond- and emerald-encrusted serpent necklace by Bulgari.

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Dunst wore a dark look by emerging London-based designer Michael van der Ham to the premiere of Inside Llewyn Davis on Sunday. 

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Spanish actress Paz Vega poses attended the Cannes screening of Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian in a detailed couture dress by Stéphane Rolland.

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Cool French actress Léa Seydoux wore a printed dress by Valentino to a Cannes photo call for her new film Grand Central on Saturday. 

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The Oscar winner wore a monochromatic look by Christian Dior to the premiere of Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian on Saturday.

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Mara took a black and white dress by Raf Simons for Christian Dior for a spin Saturday to a photo call for Ain't Them Bodies Saints.

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Lawrence attended a party for her upcoming flick The Hunger Games: Catching Fire on Saturday in one of Raf Simons's painted Warholian-type dresses from Christian Dior's Fall 2013 collection.

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The petite French actress wore Giambattista Valli to a screnning of The Past on Friday.

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The Bling Ring star wore a Chanel Haute Couture gown to the Cannes premiere of her new film Thursday. She accessorized the look with jewels by Repossi.

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The Indian actress wore a custom-made gown by emerging Indian designer Sanchita to Thursday's premiere of Jeune et Jolie. She capped off the gown with Jimmy Choo heels and a clutch by Swarovski.

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Coppola wore a short black cocktail dress from Louis Vuitton's Spring 2013 collection (designed by friend Marc Jacobs) to the Cannes premiere of her new film The Bling Ring.

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The French actress put her Christian Dior affiliations aside Friday and opted to wear a striped dress by Vivienne Westood to a Chopard lunch celebrating Cannes. She accessorized with a ring by the jeweler.

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The Great Gatsby actress attended a Cannes event for Calvin Klein in a simple black dress by the fashion brand, to which she added a pair of Brian Atwood shoes.

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Mara stepped out to a Calvin Klein event on Thursday night in a nude “naked dress” by the design label.

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The Indian actress wore a custom made Dolce & Gabbana dress to Thursday's premiere of Jeune et Jolie. She rounded out the incredible look with jewelry by Sunita Kapoor.

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The Bling Ring star turned up to a Cannes photo call Thursday in a two-piece ensemble by Christopher Kane and Gianvito Rossi shoes.

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The stylish director wore Louis Vuitton to a photo call for her new film The Bling Ring on Thursday.

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The Oscar winner wore Tadashi Shoji to a photo call for her new film Fruitvale Station. 

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Mara attended an after-party for Wednesday's The Great Gatsby screening in a jumpsuit by Giambattista Valli, which she wore with Jimmy Choo heels. 

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Kidman, serving as the film festival's mistress of ceremonies alongside Audrey Tautou, took the stage of the opening ceremonies in an embroidered dress by Dior Haute Couture.

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The emerging actress (who appeared in Skyfall earlier this year) turned up to Cannes's opening ceremony Wednesday in a shimmering column dress by Calvin Klein.

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The bombshell British model and actress turned up to Cannes's opening ceremonies Wednesday in a red cutout gown by Roberto Cavalli.

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Moore showed up to Cannes's first night in a purple lamé and black bustier gown by Dior Haute Couture. The label was the clear favorite of the night, dressing four A-list actresses in its designs—each conceived by Dior's creative director and fashion darling, Raf Simons.

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The emerging supermodel cleaned up nicely in a plunging black lace dress by Burberry, accessorized with a wad full of diamonds by Chopard.

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The Gatsby star dazzled in Dior Haute Couture on Cannes's opening night. The gown was accented with sultry red lipstick and literally millions of dollars worth of diamonds by Tiffany. The actress's pear-shaped diamond drop earrings are valued at $1.15 million alone, per a press release issued by the jeweler.

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Florence and the Machine's frontwoman took the alternative route Wednesday evening by wearing one of Miu Miu's head-to-toe polka-dot looks for fall 2013.

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The actress took in Cannes's opening night in a magenta Gucci gown and jewelry by Chopard.

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The supermodel took in Cannes's opening night in a white and gold-embellished gown by Roberto Cavalli.

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The Great Gatsby director showed up to a Cannes photo call Wednesday looking appropriately effortless for the festival's seaside location.

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The Great Gatsby actress wore a Dolce & Gabbana eyelet dress to a Cannes photo call Wednesday.

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The festival mistress of ceremonies turned up to a photo call Wednesday in a black dress by Alexander McQueen. She accessorized the look with an Omega watch and aubergine pumps by Jimmy Choo, the label whose ads she'll appear in come fall.

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Watson, the star of Sofia Coppola's forthcoming film The Bling Ring, arrived at the Nice airport looking perfectly polished for the weeklong film festival.

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Tautou, Cannes's mistress of ceremonies, embodied the French insouciance by wearing a simple but chic sundress by Valentino RED to a Cannes photo call Tuesday.

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