CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2017: FASHION FAVOURITES

Satin, chiffon and lovely lace were among the bountiful gowns that twirled and glided down the red carpet at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Stars...

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attends the "Okja" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Gisela Schober/Getty Images)

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Satin, chiffon and lovely lace were among the bountiful gowns that twirled and glided down the red carpet at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Stars rocked up in heavenly colours, sporting some unique styles ranging from off shoulder to the simple straps. A fairytale theme seemed to be reoccurring as some stars opted to show less body with bold and classy full circle gowns. Here are some fashion favourites.

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 19: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attends the "Okja" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Gisela Schober/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 20: Aishwarya Rai attends the "120 Battements Par Minutes (120 Beats Per Minute)" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 20, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Tony Barson/FilmMagic)

Australian actress Nicole Kidman (R) and her husband Australian country singer Keith Urban pose as they leave the Festival Palace on May 22, 2017 following the screening of the film 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. / AFP PHOTO / Valery HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 24: Nicole Kidman attends the "The Beguiled" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 17: Bella Hadid attends the "Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismael)" screening and Opening Gala during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 19: Bella Hadid attends the "Okja" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage for Netflix)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 24: Elsa Hosk attends the'The Beguiled' screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Foc Kan/FilmMagic)

Indian actress Deepika Padukone poses as she arrives on May 18, 2017 for the screening of the film 'Loveless' (Nelyubov) at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. / AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 17: Actress Deepika Padukone attends the "Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismael)" screening and Opening Gala during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 18: Emily Ratajkowski attends the "Loveless (Nelyubov)" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 17: Emily Ratajkowski attends the "Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismael)" screening and Opening Gala during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Tony Barson/FilmMagic)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 20: US model Kendall Jenner arrives for the film '120 Battements par Minute' (Beats per Minute) in competition at the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 20, 2017.
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CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 22: Sonam Kapoor attends the "The Killing Of A Sacred Deer" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 22, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 21: Sonam Kapoor attends the "The Meyerowitz Stories" screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Kristina Nikishina/Epsilon/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 17: Elle Fanning attends the "Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismael)" screening and Opening Gala during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2017 in Cannes, France. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 19: Rihanna attending the Premiere of OKJA at Cannes film Festival on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France.<br />PHOTOGRAPH BY Peter / Barcroft Images<br />London-T:+44 207 033 1031 E:hello@barcroftmedia.com –<br />New York-T:+1 212 796 2458 E:hello@barcroftusa.com –<br />New Delhi-T:+91 11 4053 2429 E:hello@barcroftindia.com www.barcroftimages.com (Photo credit should read Peter / Barcroft Images / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 19: Rihanna attending the Premiere of OKJA at Cannes film Festival on May 19, 2017 in Cannes, France.
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