Photos: Window Dressing Tobey Maguire
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Even this fresh take on old-school glamour won’t distract our hero (and costar of Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Gatsby film).
On Murphy: Dolce & Gabbana cotton dress, $2,475; select Dolce & Gabbana boutiques. Fred Leighton citrine necklace. On Maguire: Brooks Brothers pajamas throughout.
Fashion Editor: Grace Coddington.
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The oversize frills of Murphy’s Marc Jacobs satin gabardine dress ($1,400; Marc Jacobs, NYC) make it a true scene-stealer. Pearl button earrings from House of Lavande.
BEAUTY NOTE
Nothing says leading lady like a classic red lip. Estée Lauder Pure Color Gloss in Wet Cranberry gives this timeless look a slick, modern finish.
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It’s her classic American look—a collared blouse paired with a rich satin skirt which elegantly showcases a minuscule waist—that makes for a perfect picture.
On Murphy: Oscar de la Renta shirt ($690) and skirt ($2,990); Oscar de la Renta boutiques. J.Crew belt. Marc Jacobs mid-heels. On Maguire: Crockett & Jones slipper.
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Sometimes it’s the simplest looks that are the most effective. A cashmere sweater and a full skirt doused with a bleeding-rose print suggest there’s more at play under the surface.
Michael Kors raglan sweater ($750) and faille skirt ($1,995); select Michael Kors stores. Marc Jacobs heels.
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Our protagonist’s nurse—played by Laurie Metcalf, the recent Broadway star of The Other Place—joins the spy games. A smattering of paint on fur and a graphic skirt suit, meanwhile, bring a time-honored cinematic ensemble into the present.
On Murphy: Miu Miu tie-dyed mink coat, satin jacket ($2,640), skirt ($1,440), gloves, and bag; select Miu Miu boutiques. On Metcalf: Marc Jacobs cardigan, $595; Marc Jacobs, NYC. Dress from Early Halloween, NYC.
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Murphy’s lace-and-tulle gown—much like Grace Kelly’s balletic dress in the original Rear Window—is both ethereal and eternal.
Dolce & Gabbana dress; select Dolce & Gabbana boutiques. Michael Kors mink swing coat; select Michael Kors stores. Hermès bag.
BEAUTY NOTE
Cool blondes have every hair in place. Fekkai’s Coiff Sheer Hold Hairspray delivers enviable salon polish.
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Because every wheelchair detective needs an elegant accomplice. Gucci’s point d’esprit tulle dress gets a makeover with scarlet elbow-length gloves and a devilish lip.
Dress, $4,200; select Gucci boutiques. Three-strand pearl necklace from House of Lavande. Carolina Amato gloves. Prada handbag.
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Because there are always two sides to every story. Rochas dark velvet–and–rose-tinted duchesse silk dress, $3,120; saks.com.
In this story: hair, Didier Malige; makeup, Stéphane Marais. Set design, Viki Rutsch for Exposure NY. Produced by Ricardo D. Martins for North Six.