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Emma Chamberlain wears custom Armani gown to 2026 Academy Museum Gala

Emma Chamberlain attended the 2026 Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles wearing a custom red Giorgio Armani gown.

The Story Behind Emma Chamberlain’s Classic Hollywood Look for the 2026 Academy Museum Gala
File photo The Story Behind Emma Chamberlain’s Classic Hollywood Look for the 2026 Academy Museum Gala Photo: Vogue

Event details and fundraising purpose

The evening served as a fundraiser for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Chamberlain joined other guests to support the institution while celebrating classic Hollywood styles. A performance by Taylor Swift was also part of the night's entertainment.

Stylist choices and inspiration sources

Her stylist Jared Ellner helped create a look that referenced iconic actresses like Audrey Hepburn. Chamberlain specifically cited Winona Ryder as a dark brunette influence for her new hairstyle. The makeup team from Armani Beauty completed the overall aesthetic for the event.

Gown specifications and designer work

The red dress was a custom piece designed by Giorgio Armani for this specific occasion. Miguel Castro Freitas previously created a hand-painted Mugler gown for Chamberlain at the Met Gala. This new outfit marked a shift toward traditional Hollywood glamour rather than avant-garde fashion.

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