Seventh annual LACMA Art + Film Gala
From left, attendees Zoe Saldana (in a black velvet gown with oversize plissé sculpted shoulders and hand-made silk decorative 3-D flowers on the collar from Gucci’s fall/winter 2017 collection); Dakota Johnson (in a pink silk satin gown with a deep V-neck and crystal embroidered appliqués on the shoulders from Gucci’s spring/summer 2018 collection); and Jared Leto (in a black jacquard evening jacket with floral embroidery detail from the Gucci 2018 Cruise collection worn under a black velvet floral embroidered coat).
(Tara Ziemba/AFP/Getty Images (left and right), Mike Nelson / EPA-EFE /REX / Shutterstock (center) )As one might expect with Gucci as the presenting sponsor of the seventh annual LACMA Art + Film gala, the Italian luxury label was a go-to for many (but not all) of the well-heeled attendees.
From left, honoree Mark Bradford (wearing Gucci); honoree George Lucas; and LACMA Chief Executive Officer and Wallis Annenberg Director Michael Govan (in Gucci) at the 2017 LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles on Nov. 4.
(Donato Sardella / Getty Images for LACMA)Among the Gucci-clad guests in attendance were, from left, Hari Nef (in a white gown with red bow details from the pre-fall 2017 collection); Charlotte Casiraghi (in a pastel multicolor silk gown with crystal embroideries from spring/summer 2018); and Lindsey Vonn (in a black printed coupé flared cape dress from spring/summer 2016).
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Gala attendees, from left, Amy Adams (in a Gucci pre-fall 2017 peacock turquoise duchesse silk gown with red bows and ruffle detail); Tom Ford; and Naomi Campbell on the arrivals red carpet.
((From left) Neilson Barnard /Getty Images, Tara Ziemba /AFP /Getty Images)From left, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (in a blue, hammered-satin gown with bow details from Gucci’s 2018 cruise collection); artist Petra Collins (in a green silk cap-sleeve gown also from the Gucci 2018 cruise collection) with Gucci Chief Executive Officer Marco Bizzarri (in a Gucci tuxedo, naturally); and Behati Prinsloo (in Gucci) on the red carpet at the 2017 LACMA Art + Film gala.
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Even the evening’s musical guest -- Annie Lennox -- was kitted out in Gucci, performing in a custom black tuxedo with sequin peak lapels worn over a purple silk shirt with a bow at the neck.
(Neilson Barnard / Getty Images for LACMA)Marilou York and husband Mark Hamill on the red carpet at the LACMA Art + Film Gala honoring director George Lucas and artist Mark Bradford.
(Mike Nelson / EPA-EFE/ REX / Shutterstock)Kim Kardashian West, from left, with her mother, Kris Jenner; Jacqui Getty (in Gucci) with Gia Coppola (in Gucci); and Elizabeth Chambers and Armie Hammer (in a navy Tom Ford micro-honeycomb shawl collar evening jacket) were among the well-heeled attendees at the Saturday night gala.
((From left) Tara Ziemba /AFP / Getty Images, Vivien Killilea / Getty Images, Mike Nelson /EPA-EFE /REX / Shutterstock)Kerry Washington (in a green chiffon Gucci gown with lace and pleated chiffon ruffles); Salma Hayek Pinault (in a blue silk georgette custom Gucci one-shoulder gown with allover sequin embroidery); and Jane Fonda (in Elie Saab).
(Mike Nelson / EPA-EFE / REX / Shutterstock )From left, director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Michael Govan, Katherine Ross, 2017 Art+Film Gala Co-Chair Eva Chow and Asia Chow, all wearing Gucci at Saturday night’s gala event.
(Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images for LACMA)Senior features writer Adam Tschorn is a former small-town newspaper editor, game-show question-and-answer man and fashion scribe who joined the Los Angeles Times in 2007. He currently covers a wide range of pop-culture topics with a focus on cannabis culture. Holding a B.A. in philosophy and an M.A. in journalism, he feels perfectly suited to looking at things, asking “why?” and writing down the answers.