It is onerous to high the costumes that Rosamund Pike wore because the aristocratic Elspeth Catton in Saltburn. However the actor, who donned a formidable mixture of archival designer fashions within the twisty aughties interval movie, has managed to do exactly that this awards season. Pike labored with longtime buddy and stylist Leith Clark on a purple carpet wardrobe. The actor has rapidly change into a joyous presence on the purple carpet, proving that awards present style doesn’t should be boring to be critical.

Clark tells Vogue that whereas working with Pike is “essentially the most enjoyable,” pulling collectively her whimsical awards season seems to be—which included ballet-inspired Molly Goddard and Dior Haute Couture—got here with its challenges. “We determined to begin working collectively over the Christmas holidays, so I had a really brief time to get all of it collectively when issues opened up once more in January. However when all the pieces did open, I used to be prepared and really impressed—I feel she’s fairly magical, and all of it got here collectively actually organically,” she says.

Pike’s Golden Globes look already has its personal lore. Whereas fine-tuning her outfit, the actor “fully smashed up” her face in a snowboarding accident. The 2 solved the issue with a lacy Philip Treacy veil—a direct dialog starter, with social media decreeing it “camp.”

Whereas it’s been mentioned repeatedly that the seems to be befit the Saltburn matriarch, Clark insists that they’re simply as a lot Rosamund as they’re Elspeth. “It actually was and is an honor to assist the world see her,” she says.

Under, a take a look at Rosamund Pike’s awards season seems to be.