Best outfits at the Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel premiere

From Dame Judi Dench’s Indian tunic to Dame Maggie Smith’s black suit, our favourite red carpet outfits from the Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel premiere

By Penny TraversPublished: 18 February 2015

Event, Textile, Style, Magenta, Orange, Dress, Fashion, Tradition, Gown, Public event,

Judi Dench

Flooring, Formal wear, Coat, Floor, Fashion, Carpet, Blazer, One-piece garment, Day dress, Fashion design,

What better outfit choice than an Indian tunic and embroidered coat for the premiere of a film based in India?

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Maggie Smith

Outerwear, Standing, Coat, Collar, Suit trousers, Style, Blazer, Fashion, Magenta, Street fashion,

Dame Maggie Smith kept things classic with a black outfit and nude jacket.

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The Duchess of Cornwall

Trousers, Coat, Outerwear, Suit, Pink, Formal wear, Magenta, Suit trousers, Interaction, Dress,

Camilla, accompanied by Prince Charles, chose her finest rubies and diamonds to go with her red velvet dress.

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Celia Imrie

Textile, Magenta, Formal wear, Fashion, Gown, One-piece garment, Maroon, Fashion design, Necklace, Makeover,

Celia Imrie incorporated the film’s principal colour palette – pink and orange – into her outfit and looked all the more fabulous for it!

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Thandie Newton

Clothing, Shoulder, Dress, Flooring, Floor, Style, Formal wear, Fashion accessory, Fashion, Strapless dress,

Thandie Newton looked impossibly elegant in head-to-toe Chanel… Did she take inspiration from Angelina Jolie’s 2012 Oscar look?

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Lillete Dubey

Textile, Flooring, Fashion, Neck, Gown, Tradition, Necklace, Fashion design, Fashion model, Peach,

Actress Lillete Dubey stole the show in a traditional white sari.

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Andrea McLean

Outerwear, Formal wear, Style, Suit, Blazer, Carpet, Pantsuit, High heels, Curtain, Fashion model,

The Loose Women presenter accessorised her black jumpsuit with a necklace from her own Diamonique collection.

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Tina Desai

Formal wear, Fashion accessory, Dress, Gown, Trunk, Makeover, Peach, Abdomen, Haute couture, One-piece garment,

Tina Desai, who runs the hotel in the film with fiancé Sonny (played by Dev Patel), wore a sparkling sari.

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Myleene Klass

Style, Fashion, Neck, Street fashion, Waist, Jewellery, Long hair, Fashion model, Fashion design, Artificial hair integrations,

Myleene Klass was one of many celebs favouring a jumpsuit last night, this one is from her own range at very.co.uk.

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Diana Hardcastle

Sleeve, Standing, Headgear, Fashion, Magenta, Costume design, Tradition, Fashion design, Costume, Vintage clothing,

Diana, one of the film’s stars, kept warm in an elegant moss green coat over a deep red dress.

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