Isabela Merced wears Versace dress worn by Naomi Campbell to ‘Madame Web’ premiere
us.hola.comMadame Web, and the stars of the film looked stunning on the red carpet. Representing Latinas is Isabela Merced, who plays Anya Corazón.
The Peruvian-American actress walked the red carpet in a gorgeous black Versace dress with a story. It was the same archival piece worn on the runway by the one and only Naomi Campbell in 1999 during the Spring/Summer haute couture show in Paris.“I hope I make Naomi proud,” the 22-year-old said on the red carpet.
Merced proudly showed off the gown, telling HOLA! “I can’t believe it. I don’t know how this happened.” She went on to shout out her stylists, sisters Chloe and Chenelle Delgadillo. “A lot of props to my stylists Chloe and Chennelle - they’ve got contacts everywhere,” she told us.Campbell closed the 1999 show in the dress and did the final walk with Kate Moss and the designer herself, Donatella Versace.Talking about the film and her representation of Latinas, Merced told HOLA, “It is absolutely an honor considering I grew up with superhero action figures with my brothers and stuff.
They would play with them, and I never really even considered that if they ever were to come to life and become films, I would even have an opportunity to be in them.
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