Sabrina Carpenter's Custom Dior Looks for 2026 Coachella Headlining Performance
Sabrina Carpenter headlined the 2026 Coachella festival in Indio, California, with a theatrical performance featuring Hollywood-inspired staging. Her four custom costume changes were designed by Jonathan Anderson for Christian Dior, created in collaboration with stylist Jared Ellner and creative director Brett Alan Nelson. The show opened with Carpenter performing "Manchild" in a red sequin mini dress revealed under a peacoat. A gold sequined mini dress with chiffon sleeves followed, evoking Studio 54-era glamour. For "Bed Chem," she wore a white beaded fringed bra top and skirt during chair choreography. The finale included "Espresso" performed in a black lace bodysuit with an avant-garde cape. The production featured a Hollywood Hills backdrop and a Walk of Fame runway, with a cameo appearance by Will Ferrell. Vogue published exclusive coverage of the fashion details.
Key facts
- Sabrina Carpenter headlined Coachella 2026
- Performance occurred in Indio, California
- Four custom costume changes were designed by Jonathan Anderson for Christian Dior
- Collaborators included stylist Jared Ellner and creative director Brett Alan Nelson
- Outfits included red sequin dress, gold sequin dress, white beaded ensemble, and black lace bodysuit with cape
- Songs performed included "Manchild," "Bed Chem," and "Espresso"
- Set featured Hollywood Hills backdrop and Walk of Fame runway
- Will Ferrell made a cameo appearance
Entities
Artists
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Jared Ellner
- Brett Alan Nelson
- Jonathan Anderson
- Will Ferrell
Institutions
- Christian Dior
- Coachella
- Vogue
Locations
- Indio
- California
- United States
- Hollywood Hills