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Sophia Loren's Granddaughter Lucia Ponti to Make Le Bal Debut in Armani

Lucia Sofia Ponti, one of Sophia Loren’s granddaughters, will make her high-society debut at Paris’ Le Bal des Debutantes on Saturday, November 30

Ponti, 18, will be one of the debutantes at the annual high-society event, which aims to celebrate “excellence, the empowering of women and the harmony between débutantes and cavaliers from all over the world,” per a social media statement. Ponti chose a haute couture gown designed by Armani, according to the Paris-Match, weeks after teasing her selection process. With a lifetime of legendary work being showcased at Los Angeles’ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in November, the celebrated Italian actress made it clear that legacy is the last thing on her mind.

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