Julia Roberts Went Barefoot on the Cannes Red Carpet

Julia Roberts, America’s longstanding sweetheart, showed once again why she’s universally loved.

Prior to walking up the steps on the red carpet, the actress avoided falling by kicking off her high heels and trekking up the steps in bare feet.

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Premiering her new film Money Monster, the actress covered her toes up with a long black gown from Armani Privé.

But how do you make a basic black gown a little less so? Follow Julia Roberts’s lead and wear a massive diamond necklace with a large emerald pendant, which is anything but simple.