Cannes film festival moves to ban nudity on the red carpet

The Cannes Film Festival’s red carpet is internationally famous for its train of celebs peacocking in the latest fashion trends. But in recent years, some celebrities have worn clothing that exhibits some form of nudity. This year, that’s changing, as the Cannes Film Festival has moved to ban nudity from its red carpet. Host Marco Werman speaks with Vanessa Friedman, chief fashion critic at The New York Times, about the decision and how it might impact fashion.

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