Jennifer Garner, 52, Flaunts Waist-Defining Black Dress for Paris Fashion Week, Receiving Criticism from Fans

Despite criticism from some, several internet users thought Jennifer Garner’s attire from Paris Fashion Week enhanced her beauty. She was also seen ogling a unique performance during the fashion event.

Hollywood actress Jennifer Garner, 52, exuded simple elegance in her black dress with a belted waist that she recently wore at the Dior Spring-Summer 2025 show during Paris Fashion Week. Garner and the renowned fashion brand collaborated on an elegant video on Instagram that included her ensemble, which elicited conflicting reactions from viewers.

The “Alias” actress can be seen in the video standing in front of the camera, posing for a photo in an opulently furnished apartment. Garner accessorized her stunning black-and-white leather Dior Specta Mary Jane Pumps—which retail for $948 on Baladri—with a black belt.

Garner turned to flaunt her heels and dress before putting on a stylish gray tweed coat and pulling it over her shoulders.

She chose to add a little extra glitz to her elegant look by covering her eyes with a stylish pair of dark shades and carrying a stunning Dior purse made of black ribbed calfskin. The bag is identified as the Medium 30 Montaigne Avenue Top Handle Bag on the website of the fashion giant.

In order to complete her appearance, Garner used bracelets, rings, and earrings made of light silver. She also left her dark-colored hair in loose waves. The fashionista ran up to the camera at the conclusion of the video to bid her fans farewell with a wave and a romantic air kiss.

“True to Christian Dior’s words, @Jennifer.Garner does everything with zest, especially as she gives her look a final once-over, radiating a spirited demeanor, all set for the #DiorSS25 show by @MariaGraziaChiuri,” stated the official Dior account.

Upon seeing the video and photographs of Garner online, numerous social media users heaped judgment on how she looked. One Instagram user said, “No style, sorry,” and another said, “That dress does not fit you.” not customized for you. “Christian Dior ought to perform better!”

One commenter criticized Garner’s style choices and attitude, saying, “I thought Dior was all about elegance and femininity, and she’s not.” Another person echoed the previous statement, saying, “Dior stepped down here so disappointing.”

Despite the criticism, other fans defended Garner and gave her ensemble high marks. “A simple dress can look amazing on occasion! Looking stylish, Jennifer!” exclaimed a fan.

Another admirer exclaimed, seemingly alluding to Dior’s Instagram statement, “Of course, her beauty and elegance only complement the beauty of the dress. 😉🌟🎬📽.”

The “13 Going on 30” star not only attracted notice with her appearances, but she was also seen being in awe at Dior’s unique display throughout their performance.

Sagg Napoli, an Olympic archer, dazzled everyone with her ability and confidence on the catwalk. Garner, in particular, looked utterly amazed by Napoli.

Jennifer Garner was seen watching the Olympian, who was wearing all black, take a shot with her enormous bow. She was seen watching with her mouth open and her phone in her hand as the arrow flew across the room.

With a video of Garner’s response, the official InStyle Magazine Instagram account wrote, “[I] can’t stop watching #JenniferGarner reacting to Olympic archer #SaggNapoli in the front row at #Dior SS25 #PFW #ParisFashionWeek @Dior [Is] she not the cutest?!”