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Helen Mirren Wears Marchesa
By BarbaraAnne:
In the grace with which her shoulders give ballet to the slightest movement of her head, her diamond earrings look unacquired. What meaning would they have without her? Radiance emanates from the nonchalant familiarity with the world’s recognition of her art, as the photographers’ flash bulbs blind her to the irrelevance of inferior conformists.
At the Sala Grande Palazzo Del Cinema last year, ‘The Tempest’ premiered. The 67th Venice Film Festival began, and she…
She walked down the red carpet in a Marchesa gown, which skimmed the floor as her eyes lit the sky. Dame Helen Mirren, miraculous in red, her soul realized.
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New York Spring 2010 Fashion Week: Best in Show
Beyond compare. Breathtakingly beautiful. Dream dresses. Fantasy gowns. The epitome of glamour. Worn by the likes of Jessica Alba, Jennifer Lopez, Anne Hathaway, Cate Blanchett, Penélope Cruz and Renee Zellweger.
Marchesa, who almost always competes with Dior for my favorite when it comes to Fashion Week, has run away with the coveted Style & Angst prize (a lovely block of pine wood tastefully inscribed with a black Sharpie) for Top Designer of the Year this time around. I’ll let the pics do the talking, they describe Georgina Chapman‘s incomparable talent much more effectively than I ever could… the true definition of “what dreams are made of.” Which is bad grammar by the way, it should be “that of which dreams are made.” Alas, there I go digressin’ again.
I couldn’t bring myself to pick only five, it proved just too painful a proposition… I did manage to narrow it down from my original sixteen tho:
And the Best of Show of Best of Show?
Oh, to have the opportunity to wear a Marchesa gown just once in my lifetime. Just once, that’s all I ask. What dre… errrr, that of which dreams are made!
Congrats on your win Marchesa! I’ll get your Style & Angst trophy in the mail ASAP. Be sure to watch for it!
Drool for yourself over at wwd.com and check out the entire Marchesa Spring 2010 Collection.
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