Emma Stone’s BAFTAs Gown: A Creation That Took Hours to Craft

Emma Stone's bespoke BAFTAs gown serves as yet another heartfelt homage to her character, Bella Baxter, in Poor Things.

Once again, Emma Stone has wowed audiences at the BAFTAs 2024 with her sartorial choice, which matches perfectly with her promotion for Poor Things. As an Oscar winner, potentially poised for further accolades, she graced the event in a custom peach gown, a sign of her excellent taste and evolving style. Vogue recently shared insight from her longtime stylist Petra Flannery, highlighting the meticulous process behind crafting this particular look, which required hundreds of hours to perfect.

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Ensuring that the essence of Emma permeated the image of the gown, Flannery ingeniously allowed it to “reflect her connection to the character and embody the essence of Bella.” Despite its initial appearance as a simple piece of evening dress from a distance, closer examination reveals intricate details that speak volumes, defying any notion of simplicity.

Emma Stone’s BAFTA 2024 red carpet look featured a Louis Vuitton custom dress, which was designed by Nicolas Ghesquière. This stunning piece of fashion isn’t the first to pay homage to her character Bella Baxter in Poor Things. Featuring a “BB” detail reminiscent of her gown at the Critics’ Choice Awards, this peach one-shoulder asymmetric bustier gown also featured quintessential elements of Bella’s period costumes.

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Emma Stone was honored with the Leading Actress award at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards for her extraordinary portrayal in “Poor Things.” In her heartfelt acceptance speech, she expressed her gratitude to her dialect coach Neil Swain, her dedicated cast and crew, and especially her mother. Stone also gave special thanks to the film’s screenwriter Tony McNamara for his memorable line “I must go punch that baby”, which he described as a life-changing moment.

Additionally, Stone served as a producer on “Poor Things”, a film that achieved critical recognition, becoming the second most nominated film at the BAFTAs behind Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” with nominations in 11 categories. Ultimately, it won five awards, including Best Costumes and Production Design. For the prestigious event, Stone dazzled in a custom Louis Vuitton dress crafted from an impressive 20 meters of fabric, adding a touch of glamor to her triumphant evening.