The Return of Power Dressing

The Academy Museum is a cinematic backdrop for fall’s most glamorous looks

Photography by DANIELLA MIDENGE
Styling by HUNTER CLEM

 

Fall Fashion Power Dressing
VERSACE dress, shoes, and gloves, prices upon request. JEFFREY CAMPBELL necklace, price upon request.

 

CHANEL earrings, price upon request.

 

CHANEL cardigan and skirt set, earrings, necklace, and bracelet, prices upon request.

 

Left: GIVENCHY BY SARAH BURTON jacket, $6,500, pants, $5,200, shoes, $1,020, and necklace, $1,920. Right: GIVENCHY BY SARAH BURTON dress, $6,000, underwear, $1,300, boots, $1,590, and earrings, $820.

 

Left: BALENCIAGA coat and shoes, prices upon request. Vintage DIOR sunglasses, $1,999. Right: BALENCIAGA dress, belt, and shoes, prices upon request. Sunglasses, stylist’s own.

 

Fall Fashion Power Dressing
Left: ERIK CHARLOTTE dress, price upon request. SCHUTZ shoes. IZABO ring. PIERS ATKINSON mask. Right: RALPH LAUREN dress, $22,000. SCHUTZ shoes. IZABO bracelet. HOUSE OF MALAKAI mask.

 

Fall Fashion Power Dressing
VEX bodysuit. NAMILIA coat. JEFFREY CAMPBELL shoes, price upon request. BUDAHOOD earrings.

 

Fall Fashion Power Dressing
RUDSAK trench coat, $1,095. SARAH SOKOL hat. ALEXIS BITTAR earrings. SCHUTZ shoes.

 

Hair by DANIELLA MIDENGE
Makeup by FRANCIE TOMALONIS at The Visionaries Agency
Manicure by VANESSA SANCHEZ McCULLOUGH at Forward Artists
Model MOA ABERG at Elite Models @moaaberg
Model MERI GULIN at The Industry @merigulin
Shot on location at ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES

 

ROSE BYRNE wearing ULLA JOHNSON top, $240, skirt, $1,500, and bra, price upon request.

 

Feature image: RUDSAK trench coat, $1,095. SARAH SOKOL hat. ALEXIS BITTAR earrings. SCHUTZ shoes.

 

This story originally appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of C Magazine.

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