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Ariana Grande Wears Catherine Deneuve’s Iconic 1991 Yves Saint Laurent Gown to Oscars Nominees Dinner

The Wicked star, nominated for Best Supporting Actress, chose a vintage couture look for her first Oscars season.

  • Ariana Grande, 31, attended the 2025 Oscars Nominees Dinner in a vintage Yves Saint Laurent gown from the brand's 1991 haute couture collection, originally worn by Catherine Deneuve at the 1993 Oscars.
  • The pink-and-black gown featured feather detailing, a pleated black skirt, and a bow-trimmed bodice, styled minimally with pearl earrings and an elegant updo.
  • Grande, nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Glinda in the film adaptation of Wicked, expressed gratitude for her recognition on Instagram, calling the evening a special honor.
  • Catherine Deneuve, a muse of Yves Saint Laurent, first wore the gown when presenting an award at the 1993 Oscars, pairing it with bold accessories such as ruby heels and chandelier earrings.
  • Grande has embraced vintage fashion throughout this awards season, sourcing several archival couture pieces from Beverly Hills vintage shop Lily et Cie.
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