Jodie Turner-Smith’s Met Gala Dress Was ‘Deliberately Bridal’ – Hollywood Life

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Jodie Turner-Smith is celebrating the one life, and he or she managed to make use of it as inspiration for her Met Gala look. The 37-year-old actress opened up about her white robe from the upscale occasion in an Instagram publish, which she shared on Wednesday, Could 8.

“This met gala was a really particular one for me … my first stepping out by myself [sic],” Jodie wrote in a prolonged caption beside a picture of her sporting the gown. “i had many ideas after studying the quick story that the theme was based mostly on… however what i took away from it was a want to symbolize each the facility of nature and the delicacy of it.”

Whereas nodding to the Met Gala’s 2024 them, “The Backyard of Time,” the Queen & Slim star defined, “In nature, dying is each an ending *and* a starting [sic].”

“Once you prune away that which is useless, new buds are free to develop, becoming, then, that the gown #DanielLee designed for me, stuffed with english flowers, was intentionally bridal. white, representing a rebirth. a clear begin,” Jodie continued in her caption. “A recommitment to crucial relationship i’ll ever have, the connection from which all others develop: my relationship with myself [sic].”

On the finish of her publish, Jodie gave a shout-out to her daughter, Juno Rose Diana, whom she shares with estranged husband Joshua Jackson.

“It’s by way of loving and honouring myself that i’m able to love and honour my daughter, and educate her to do the identical [sic],” she concluded. “I’m ever altering, ever rising, all the time starting… and FREE, to like higher, stronger, extra fiercely and fearlessly than i ever have. THANK YOU ENDLESSLY, @burberry, in your help and your creativity and your love. can’t wait to see what’s subsequent…!!!!!”

Jodie’s social media publish comes six months after she filed for divorce from Joshua, 45, following 4 years of marriage. Their separation got here as a shock to followers. One month prior, the couple have been seen celebrating her birthday in September 2023 in New York Metropolis.

In February, Jodie broke her silence on their break up throughout an interview with The Times. She cited a simple reason behind their divorce: “Generally, issues we actually need to work simply don’t find yourself working.”

“And that’s OK,” she added. “An important factor is that you just select what’s healthiest for you and your loved ones and undoubtedly your youngsters.”