The 57-year-old actress glided onto the red carpet in what some called a flawless ensemble, but other fashion-savvy netizens compared her look to everyday household items.
Nicole Kidman stole the spotlight at the “Lioness” season 2 premiere on October 23 in Los Angeles, with an outfit that left social media users sharply divided.
A netizen’s remark on Nicole Kidman’s outfit, posted on October 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/extratv
Kidman’s unique ensemble was captured in photos, effortlessly matching the glamour of the Paramount + Original series event at the Linwood Dunn Theater.
A netizen’s reaction to Nicole Kidman’s outfit, posted on October 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/fashionbombdaily
She wore a white, backless blouse that wrapped elegantly around her neck. The sleeveless style showed off her toned arms and shoulders, giving the look a modern, daring touch.
Nicole Kidman at the “Lioness” season 2 premiere in Los Angeles, California, on October 23, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
The Australian actress paired the blouse with a pleated skirt featuring vibrant yellow and white geometric patterns, accentuating her slender frame. She completed the ensemble with pointed white heels.
Nicole Kidman at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Los Angeles, California, on October 23, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
While she looked stylish, some users continued to share their thoughts. “Oh dear! Not a good look..🤷♀️,” one user bluntly stated.
Another compared the outfit to a household item, “Looks like a half folded [sic] umbrella.” A third commented, “Looks like the sheets n curtains from the bedroom, Rudy horrible [sic] !”
Nicole Kidman at the “Lioness” season 2 premiere in Los Angeles, California, on October 23, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Others continued to criticize with humorous remarks. “Sorry Nicole this dress is awful looks like they put a big baby bib on you 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️,” quipped one user, while another exclaimed, “Ugly outfits!😞”
Nicole Kidman is at the Linwood Dunn Theater on October 23, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Some critics expressed surprise at Kidman’s unique ensemble, “She usually looks so elegant and beautiful. This outfit is neither of those things. 😮”
Nicole Kidman attends the Los Angeles premiere of “Lioness” Season 2 on October 23, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Despite the divided opinions, many fans defended Kidman. A supporter gushed, “😍🔥 @nicolekidman is the Queen of Red Carpet Show,” while a loyal fan described her as a “Gorgeous girl.”
On the other hand, a few users saw potential. “A different color top, maybe? But love the skirt!” suggested one fan. Another proposed a stylish alternative to elevate her red carpet look.
A netizen’s comment on Nicole Kidman’s outfit, posted on October 23, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/fashionbombdaily
One smitten fan tagged Kidman’s husband, “@KeithUrban, your wife is stunning!” Meanwhile, another simply declared, “this [sic] is everything.”
Despite the mixed reviews, Nicole Kidman‘s bold fashion choices always get people talking. Her presence shows she’s unafraid to push boundaries and make a statement in the fashion world.