{"id":246737,"date":"2026-01-22T20:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T20:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/246737\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T20:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T20:57:10","slug":"on-a-sisters-night-out-dakota-and-elle-fanning-offer-divergent-takes-on-it-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/246737\/","title":{"rendered":"On a Sisters Night Out, Dakota and Elle Fanning Offer Divergent Takes on It Bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/celebrity\/dakota-fanning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dakota<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/celebrity\/elle-fanning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elle Fanning<\/a> share many things: Genetics and prolific child acting careers among them. But last night, the sisters diverged in their fashion sense\u2014namely, their choice of It bags.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of Elle\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/everything-you-need-to-know-2026-oscars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination<\/a>, the Fannings spent last night at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, where they each opted for almost all-black looks. Dakota cocooned herself in a black coat, which she styled with wide-legged trousers and square-toe boots. Elle, meanwhile, wore a vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/fashion-shows\/designer\/romeo-gigli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Romeo Gigli<\/a> coat with a brown velvet collar from the fall 1989 collection, over black trousers and pointy-toe shoes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Elle Fanning Dakota Fanning Clothing Coat Fashion Accessories Bag Handbag Adult Person and Face\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-eNxvmU cfBbTk responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BGUS_3467708_001.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning at Chateau Marmont.<\/p>\n<p>NINO<\/p>\n<p>While they were aligned on (mostly) monochromatic looks, the sisters had different dogmas about their bags. Dakota chose a loud and proud It bag, carrying a slouchy black Balenciaga City bag in the crook of her elbow. Elle, meanwhile, went the if you know, you know route, toting a sleek Dalia baguette from The Row.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a question we all must ask ourselves when it comes to our bag of choice: Will you opt for the canonized pick that\u2019s sure to come and go from the trend cycle, or would you prefer an under-the-radar pick with equal parts longevity and anonymity? Basically, are you an Elle or a Dakota?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dakota and Elle Fanning share many things: Genetics and prolific child acting careers among them. But last night,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[34187,430,28766,6765,156,111,139,69,144068],"class_list":{"0":"post-246737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-balenciaga","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-dakota-fanning","11":"tag-elle-fanning","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-new-zealand","14":"tag-newzealand","15":"tag-nz","16":"tag-the-row"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}