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Sarah Pidgeon Channels Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy at Prada’s Fall 2026 Show

Her front-row look signaled the biopic’s off-screen style campaign through a CBK-coded Prada shoulder bag.

Overview

  • At Milan Fashion Week, the Love Story actor sat front row at Prada in a plunging V-neck cashmere top and a butter-yellow fringe midi skirt, finished with black pointed-toe pumps and the brand’s Bonnie bag.
  • Fashion press read her sleek Prada shoulder bag as a deliberate homage to Bessette-Kennedy’s signature 1990s Prada tote, noting its sharp lines, glossy finish and triangle emblem.
  • Pidgeon’s airport arrival a day earlier leaned even harder into 1990s minimalism with a leather top coat, knit scarf, flared black denim, a white T-shirt, square-toe boots and cat-eye sunglasses.
  • The Prada show was a high-visibility stop on the fashion calendar, with Bella Hadid on the runway and guests including Anna Sawai and Caitlin Clark.
  • Marie Claire suggested the timing of her appearance may nod to the day’s Episode 5 release of the Bessette-Kennedy series, extending the CBK revival into her press-tour wardrobe.