What A cream cable knit sweater dress of 3 quarter sleeve with sailor collar and navy stripes at the sleeve, waistband and the flared hemline. It's made of cotton and cashmere blend by Alexander McQueen.  When: 4 July 2011, Prince Edward's Island, Canada           When: 4 July 2012, Wimbledon tennis court    
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 In 1952, the then young and unknown Audrey Hepburn was cast in Paramount film Roman Holiday directed by William Wyler as Princess Ann, Edith Head the head costume designer of Paramount designed her wardrobe. The Roman Holiday farewell dressIn the closing scene of the movie, Audrey Hepburn as Princess Ann held a press conference where she would meet Joe, the reporter she fell in love for the last time. In that scene, she wore a white lace midi dress with a shawl collar, wrap-over bodice and fitted waist, styled with a pearl choker and a Juliet style hat.   Audrey Hepburn with director William Wyler of Roman Holiday wearing the Ann lace dress Paragraph. Cliquer ici pour modifier.  Audrey Hepburn with director William Wyler of Roman Holiday wearing the Ann lace dress  Audrey Hepburn wearing Princess Ann lace dress for her screen test of Roman Holiday From the farewell dress to Oscar dress In 1954, at the 26th Annual Academy Awards, Audrey Hepburn wore a sleeveless floral lace dress with a belt. It is actually restyled from the Roman Holiday Farewell lace dress by Hubert de Givenchy, by then Audrey Hepburn's favorite designer. Audrey Hepburn won the best actress wearing the dainty lace dress.  Here is a video clip of Audrey Hepburn accepted her her Oscar award in the lace dress. In 2011, on November 29, the lace dress was sold at auction for £84,000 by Kerry Taylor, a British auction house.       The weddingOn 1 July 2011, South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock married Prince Albert II of Monaco, the only son of Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco and her husband Prince Rainier II in a civil ceremony inside the Prince Palace's Throne Room. Charlene Wittstock wore a chiffon aquamarine jumpsuit and matching jacket which she co-created with Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld.   On 2 July 2011, Princess Charlene and Prince Albert were married in a Roman-Catholic ceremony in the courtyard of the Palace.      The dressesThe wedding dress worn by Princess Charlene of Monaco is an off-shoulder floor length gown made of duchess silk satin, designed by Giorgio Armani(whose birth date was also in July).    The Armani Privé silk dress took three seamstresses 2,500 hours to make and featured a five-meter-long train adorned with 40,000 Swarovski crystals and 20,000 mother-of-pearl teardrops.  “Charlene, thank you for putting up with my inconsistencies and idiosyncrasies. You are a wonderful woman. Marrying you is the best decision I’ve ever taken. I’m happy to share my life with you.” The accessoriesPrincess Charlene accessorized her wedding gown with a diamond floral headpiece, and her wedding bouquet was composed of white freesia, white dendrobium orchids combined with pittosporum foliage, and designed in a shower style evoking memories of Princess Grace's wedding bouquet.   |
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