Apple Martin and 8 More Nepo Babies Who Borrowed Their Moms’ Red Carpet Looks
Why yes, Apple Martin East wearing her mother Gwyneth Paltrow’s iconic Calvin Klein slip dress at the premiere of Marty Supreme. Because, frankly, if your mom has Gwyneth Paltrow’s wardrobe, why would you want to go shopping? And she’s not the only famous kid to have been caught raiding her mom’s closet for the red carpet lately.
On December 16, Martin joined his mother for Marty Supreme premiere in New York, and we couldn’t help but notice that the black slip dress looked extremely familiar. In fact, it’s the same black dress that Paltrow herself wore to the premiere of Emma in New York in 1996. Martin even replicated her mother’s style: she wore her blonde hair styled in a bun with a few face-framing pieces in front and almost no jewelry. You know what they say, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
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Paltrow has said in interviews over the years that her daughter likes to borrow from her closet, and it’s no wonder. “Apple is borrowing from my closet,” she said People in 2021. “But she likes my t-shirts and my shoes. She likes my shoes.”
So who else has worn vintage Mom on the red carpet lately?
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In November, Delilah Belle Hamlin wore her mother Lisa Rinna’s white Gucci dress to the GQ Man of the Year Award. Rinna originally wore the dress to the Carousel of Hope Ball in 1996. It looks like Hamlin even learned a few posing tips.
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In October, Catherine Zeta-Jones’ daughter, Carys Douglas, borrowed the black lace dress that Zeta-Jones wore to the 2005 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony for a gala with her father, Michael Douglas.
And these are just examples from recent months. Salma Hayak’s daughter, Valentina Paloma Pinault, wore her mother’s 1997 Isaac Mizrahi dress to the Oscars in 2023. Also in 2023, Grier Henchy borrowed a dress that her mother, Brooke Shields, wore in 2006. Kaia Gerber’s white Hervé Leger bodycon dress was a recreation of the dress her mother, Cindy Crawford, wore in 1993, but we think she always. account.
Famous kids have also borrowed their mother’s famous clothes for non-red carpet events. Busy Philipps’ daughter Birdie wore her mother’s vintage ’90s Betsey Johnson dress to an Olivia Rodrigo concert in 2021. Heidi Klum’s daughter Leni wore a dress of her mother’s from 1998 to her prom. In 2021, the Dior dress that Shiloh Jolie borrowed from mom Angelina Jolie wasn’t even vintage: it was from 2019.
