Zawe Ashton Is Pregnant With Her Second Youngster With Tom Hiddleston

Forward of her look on the crimson carpet for the closing of the SXSW pageant in London, Zawe Ashton has a really particular announcement to make, shared completely with Vogue: she and her husband Tom Hiddleston predict their second little one.

Given the momentous nature of the information, choosing the proper search for the event was paramount. To disclose her rising child bump, the glowing British actor will take to the crimson carpet in a resplendent, sleeveless sky-blue silk crepe robe with tumbling frill particulars, worn beneath a svelte, puddling cape in matching cloth.

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Designed by Emilia Wickstead, the look’s poignancy derives not solely from the importance of the event, but in addition from the truth that Ashton and the designer are longstanding collaborators and associates. “We met years in the past on the British Vogue Awards when she dressed me and we attended collectively,” Ashton reminisces. “We had essentially the most fabulous evening and immediately felt like kindred spirits. We aligned a lot on vogue and womanhood, and I’ve at all times liked her designs. They embody a seamless mix of basic and up to date, and she or he’s additionally simply an unimaginable craftsperson. You’re feeling the extent of element that goes into each piece once you put on them.”

“Dressing Zawe is at all times a pleasure, however this second feels particularly significant and full circle,” Wickstead says. “Zawe wore a mushy pink robe from us throughout her final being pregnant—quietly glowing, with a little bit secret solely she knew. Now, to rejoice her second on this lovely blue from our pre-fall assortment, and to share it with the world, looks like a candy continuation of that story. I’m so honored to be a part of it. Zawe can also be such a vibrant, intelligent and particular pal and muse of the model—she’s been carrying Emilia Wickstead for years, and I really like being a part of her journey.”