This Article is From Jan 16, 2015

Gwyneth Paltrow and the Perils of Wearing Pink

Gwyneth Paltrow and the Perils of Wearing Pink

In 1999, Gwyneth collected her Best Actress Oscar in a pink Ralph Lauren dress. In 2015 she is still wearing pink.

New Delhi:

Pink is a colour that actress Gwyneth Paltrow has favored over the years and has mostly served her well. She famously collected her Best Actress Oscar for Shakespeare in Love in 1999 in a froth pink confection by Ralph Lauren, weeping copiously down its front as she tearfully thanked her family for 'love of a tremendous magnitude.'
 


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In 1999, Gwyneth was 27. In 2015, she is 42, and still wearing pink.

Folks are saying she should stop.

Showbiz and fashion fans too instant exception to this Elie Saab jumpsuit in blush pink that Gwyneth wore to sing rap numbers with a Broadway spin on Jimmy Fallon's show.
 


A still from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon


They also objected to the bubble gum-hued Michael Kors dress she presented a Golden Globe in at the awards some days ago. Gwyneth smartly skipped the red carpet, thus dodging the worst of the fashion bullets that were sure to have been aimed at her.
 


Image courtesy: AP


Twitter, however, was unforgiving. A sample:
 

 



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