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Fashion Cannes Dos (& Don'ts) for Over 40s

The red carpet has moved to the French Riviera for the annual Cannes Film Festival -- so we thought we could pick up some style tips from our over-40 counterparts across the pond.

By: Gerit Quealy

May 20, 2011

Michelle Rodriguez at amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala, Cannes

Source: Eric Ryan/Getty

It's true that Avatar actress Michelle Rodriguez is not in our age group, but this dress is a standout worth mentioning because it could work for us too: the classic, almost Audrey Hepburn-like front — plus pockets! — has a surprise backless look of sheer illusion, with gorgeous beading placed to perfection.

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