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What’s This Bit of Paisley Doing on Cate Blanchett’s Dress?

Cate Blanchett.
Cate Blanchett. Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images

Cate Blanchett wore a dress from Givenchy’s resort 2013 collection to the Uncle Vanya photo call in New York City on Saturday afternoon. She accessorized with Roger Vivier lace-up booties.

What do you think of the paisley fabric on the left side of Cate’s dress? Is it distracting? Or an interesting break from the black and white?

What’s This Paisley on Cate Blanchett’s Dress?