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\"\"In her viral videos, Nara Smith<\/strong> whips up almost everything from scratch<\/strong>, from bubblegum to homemade cola. She always cooks in a dreamy outfit, often a flowing gown, narrating every step in a whisper-soft voice. Each video unfolds like a tiny fairy tale, from the first cracked egg to the final, perfectly plated bite.<\/p>\n

Those soothing recipes have made the model, married to fellow model Lucky Blue Smith<\/strong>, a true TikTok phenomenon. Fans adore the contrast between her elegant dresses and the flour dusting her countertop, a blend of glamour and homemade charm<\/strong> that feels almost cinematic. She once even \u201cmade\u201d a Marc Jacobs tote bag from scratch, a tongue-in-cheek twist on a brand partnership.<\/p>\n

This time, the vegetables skipped the cutting board and landed straight on her jacket.<\/p>\n

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The result looks good enough to eat. Nara just posed in look 49 from Schiaparelli<\/strong>\u2019s spring 2027 collection by Daniel Roseberry<\/strong>, fresh off the runway. Since joining the Maison in 2019, Roseberry has treated Elsa\u2019s archive like a treasured family cookbook, adding a pinch of humor to every page.<\/p>\n

The star of the recipe is the Elsa<\/em> jacket, cut from black velvet<\/strong>. Multicolored vegetables bloom across it in satin stitch, as lush as a farmers\u2019 market in midsummer. Even the buttons take the shape of tiny vegetables, embroidered in silk thread. A fluid maxi skirt in brown silk satin pours down like melted caramel and softens the look.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, a matching bag with a mouth-shaped handle<\/strong> and totem ballet flats add a surreal wink. Stylist Thomas Christos<\/strong> plated it all to perfection. Call it cooking from scratch, couture edition.<\/p>\n

A Couture Recipe From 1941<\/h1>\n
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The jacket revives a design from Elsa Schiaparelli<\/strong>\u2019s summer 1941 couture collection, created while war swept across Europe. As the surrealist designer famously said, \u201cIn difficult times, fashion is always outrageous.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Surreal Accessories With a Wink<\/h1>\n

\"\"The mouth-shaped handle and totem flats echo Elsa\u2019s friendship with Salvador Dal\u00ed<\/strong>. Together, they created her famous lobster dress in 1937. Today, Roseberry keeps that surreal humor alive in every playful detail.<\/p>\n

Fresh From Arcimboldo\u2019s Garden<\/h1>\n

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In 1591, painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo<\/strong> portrayed Emperor Rudolf II as Vertumnus<\/em>, with a face made entirely of fruit and vegetables. Nara\u2019s jacket shares the same delicious wit, perfect with a silky skirt in an earthy shade. Every great recipe starts from scratch, and this one has been simmering in velvet for more than eight decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42787,"featured_media":117758,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[17],"yoast_head":"\nNara Smith Wore a Vegetable-Covered Schiaparelli Jacket Inspired by an 85-Year-Old Couture Design - Grazia USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nara Smith wears Schiaparelli\u2019s vegetable-embroidered Elsa jacket from spring 2027, a playful revival of a 1941 couture design.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nara Smith Wore a Vegetable-Covered Schiaparelli Jacket Inspired by an 85-Year-Old Couture Design\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nara Smith wears Schiaparelli\u2019s vegetable-embroidered Elsa jacket from spring 2027, a playful revival of a 1941 couture design.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Grazia USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-15T13:31:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/10\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Anna Maria Giano\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/#\/schema\/person\/7d9ae01fa238788279cacd8399e47e9f\"},\"headline\":\"Nara Smith Wore a Vegetable-Covered Schiaparelli Jacket Inspired by an 85-Year-Old Couture Design\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-10-15T14:38:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-15T13:31:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\"},\"wordCount\":439,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Fashion\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/nara-smith-schiaparelli-vegetable-jacket\/\",\"name\":\"Nara Smith Wore a Vegetable-Covered Schiaparelli Jacket Inspired by an 85-Year-Old Couture Design - 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