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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: Penelope Cruz attends the La Bola Negra screening during the 74th San Sebastian International Film Festival on September 20, 2026 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage)

I think this dress is GORGEOUS from behind; the sweep of the skirt is stunning. It's funny to me that she's wearing Chanel in front of a step-and-repeat that is screaming ARMANI but this dress is so good, Armani might be fine with it.

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AND IT HAS POCKETS.

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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 19: Penélope Cruz attends "The Invite" screening during the 74th San Sebastian International Film Festival on September 19, 2026 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage)

These shoes feel so dated with this look -- it's also been a while since we've seen one of these dresses that also sort of look like a fancy dining room chair -- but I'm the person who is always yelling that we need to bring back cocktail dresses on the red carpet so I'm just going to shut up now!!!!