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Greta Lee’s Dior Front Row Look Begs the Question: Is the Smoking Jacket Making a Comeback?

Did Greta Lee just bring back the smoking jacket? The actress may have done just that at Dior’s spring 2027 ready-to-wear collection presentation held at Bassin de l’Octogone during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. Greta Lee Swan Gallet The “Past Lives” actress wore a satin long-sleeve jacket in cream with a velvety brown soft lapel and elongated collar. Small details in the jacket included a breast pocket and hip flap pockets, along with buttons on the cuffs. Lee added a pair of satin capris with petal-style hems with her jacket. Finishing touches for the look included a pair of pointed-toe pumps and a set of black shades courtesy of Dior. Greta Lee Swan Gallet Popularized by the mid-19th century, the smoking jacket hasn’t exactly been en vogue. It is, however, a staple and signature of a certain economic echelon, one that evokes certain particulars of excess, luxury and wealth. Lee has a close relationship with Dior. The actress was named a global ambassador to the French luxury fashion house in September 2025, under the creative direction of Jonathan Anderson, who assumed his role with Dior in April 2025. Greta Lee Swan Gallet “Greta possesses a natural instinct for dressing. She is everything that I imagine the Dior woman to be:

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