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Lily James Stuns in Optical Illusion Dress at LFW
23 Feb
Summary
- Actress Lily James attended the Erdem show at London Fashion Week.
- She wore a bodycon dress with varied striped panels creating an optical illusion.
- The show featured many stars including Dame Helen Mirren and Russell Tovey.

Actress Lily James made a notable appearance at London Fashion Week on February 22nd, 2026, attending the Erdem show. She chose a form-fitting, turtle-neck dress that extended from her neck to below her knee, distinguished by its use of varied-width horizontal stripes designed to create an optical illusion.
The dress featured a central leg split and was accessorized with a matching scarf and a red sweater tied around her waist. James completed her look with black square-toed boots and minimal accessories, allowing her bold outfit to command attention.
Front row attendees at the Erdem show, held at Tate Britain, included a host of celebrities such as Russell Tovey, Dame Helen Mirren, Ambika Mod, and Bel Powley. The show was part of London Fashion Week's Autumn/Winter 2026 season, running from February 19th to 23rd.
Earlier in the week, King Charles also made a front-row appearance at the Tolu Coker show on February 19th, accompanied by Stella McCartney. Other royal attendees included David Armstrong-Jones and Amelia Windsor at various shows.




