Anya Taylor-Joy's latest press tour is the fashionable gift that keeps on giving. While promoting her new film "The Menu [1]" on "The Tonight Show" on Nov. 16, the actor showed an edgier side to her style in a straight-off-the-runway look from Schiaparelli's spring 2023 collection [2].
Her gold satin corset top [3] was a glamorous take on the trend, with classic boned detailing and twisted cone-shaped cups à la Madonna [4] in the '90s. It cinched in at the waist with a thick black belt featuring a gold buckle and several attached charms, including a golden pierced ear. On the bottom, she wore pleated black cigarette pants with metallic buttons up the front.
The true highlight of Taylor-Joy's outfit, however, was her extreme espadrille wedges, which featured a towering platform that curved inward before sloping back out at the sole. They were also accented with a strip of gold over the tips that were designed to mimic toes. We thought Versace's 6-inch platform pumps [5] looked difficult to walk in, but these certainly take the cake. She couldn't resist showing off her eccentric footwear at the start of her late-night interview [6], describing them as "cuckoo bananas" to host
With input from stylist Ryan Hastings, the "Queen's Gambit" actor stuck to the metallic theme while choosing her accessories, including a twisted gold bracelet, gold hoop earrings, and several shiny rings. She wore her long platinum hair straight and swiped on dark red lipstick to complete the look.
Taylor-Joy's Schiaparelli ensemble isn't her only memorable press tour look this week. On Nov. 15, she stepped out for a "
Take a closer look at her conical bustier and bold platform wedges ahead.
