Timothée Chalamet continues to make waves in the fashion world by paying homage to the legendary Bob Dylan. During a recent appearance, Chalamet sported a custom Chrome Hearts bolo tie in fluro green, drawing attention to his unique style choices. Known for his versatility, the actor went bleach blonde to emulate Bob Dylan's 2003 Sundance Film Festival appearance. This transformation was part of his preparation for his role in the upcoming biopic, "A Complete Unknown," where he plays the iconic musician.
In an interesting turn of events, Chalamet won a hand-embellished denim Levi's jacket at an auction, which was worn by Dylan in the 1987 movie "Hearts of Fire." The jacket fetched a price of $25,400 and became a standout piece in Chalamet's wardrobe. The auction aimed to benefit The Actors Fund, a charity supporting performing arts professionals.
Chalamet's connection to Dylan's world extends beyond fashion. His stylist, McNeill, has helped craft looks that directly reference pivotal moments in Dylan's career, including wearing a jacket previously donned by Dylan at various events. Notably, Chalamet wore this iconic piece during his press tour and awards season campaign for "A Complete Unknown."
In 2021, Chalamet appeared on "Saturday Night Live," channeling Harry Styles with a striped jumper and frilly shirt. He recently posted a photo wearing a '90s Bob Dylan shirt featuring the graphic "Any day now, I shall be released," further cementing his admiration for the music legend.
"Any day now, I shall be released." – Bob Dylan
Chalamet's fashion choices are not only a nod to Dylan but also serve as a testament to his eclectic style. He was seen courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers game in February, casually wearing another jacket once worn by Dylan. The actor's wardrobe is carefully curated, with pieces that reflect significant moments in Dylan's universe.
Chalamet's interest in iconic garments is well-documented. In 2021, his own wardrobe was auctioned off, and his eBay watchlist intriguingly included items reminiscent of Dylan's storied career. These fashion statements align with Chalamet's role in the Dylan biopic and highlight his commitment to embodying the spirit of the legendary musician.