Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard has been selected to front the Spring/Summer 2009 print promotional campaign in support of Christian Dior’s Lady Dior handbag collection.

This, the first of four ad Marion shot for the fashion house, features the film star perche atop the Eiffel Tower clutching the a bag from the most recent Lady Dior collection.

Marion’s Lady Dior ad campaign will debut on the pages of fashion mags in January.