See the Fanning Sisters' Style Evolution in 18 Photos
See how the Fanning sisters' style evolution has embodied a special assortment of fashions and trends since the turn of the century.
The same way it can be fun to see your friends' baby pictures or young photos from when you didn't know them, the same can hold true for celebrity favorites. It's even easier to do so when they've been in the spotlight for much of their lives, which holds true for actor sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning.
The two have been delivering their mix of moving, cult-classic, and comedy-tinged performances for decades. (Think Uptown Girls (2003) or My Neighbor Totoro (2005), both of which have stood the test of time.) This means the Fanning sisters' archival photos offer plenty of an insight into their career over the years as well as each's style evolution.
With their long careers have come plenty of fashion moments worth circling back to, as they have made plenty of public appearances since they first emerged as little girls in Peter Pan collars and patched overalls. Elle, who is 26 years old, often wears things that are more traditionally feminine and "girly." Dakota, who is 30 years old, has been known to dress slightly on the edgier side. Since have been in the spotlight for so long, their style throughout the years demonstrates the trends that have come, gone, or come back throughout the 2000s. From safety pin Saint Laurent clutches to floral Loewe frocks, the Fanning sisters have always impressed when it comes to their style choices.
Neither of the Fanning sisters' careers have slowed down, with Elle recently starring in the late 2024 Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, and Dakota starring in the summer 2024 horror film, The Watchers. Click through the gallery below to explore the most memorable fashion moments that the Fanning sisters shared, and watch their sense of style evolve over the years.
