DARK, PALE OUTFITS FILL RED CARPET.Byline: Sandra Barrera Staff Writer Spring hasn't sprung in Hollywood yet, judging by the array of black and white that strolled down the red carpet Sunday at the Screen Actors Guild Awards The Screen Actors Guild Awards are an annual award given by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) to recognize outstanding performances by members. SAG Awards have been one of the major awards events in Hollywood since 1995. . It was a colorless fashion parade into the Shrine auditorium The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. , but the glamour was certainly there. Presenter Kate Beckinsale swept by in a strapless strap·less adj. Having no strap or straps, as a dress or an undergarment. n. A garment having no strap or straps. strapless Adjective Grecian gown with flowing layers of white. From the back, you could catch a glimpse Verb 1. catch a glimpse - see something for a brief time catch sight, get a look see - perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he of her corset corset, article of dress designed to support or modify the figure. Greek and Roman women sometimes wrapped broad bands about the body. In the Middle Ages a short, close-fitting, laced outer bodice or waist was worn. By the 16th cent. . She was stunning. ``Will & Grace'' star Debra Messing was hobnobbing with the fashion police in her black Gucci dress held together at the seams by hook-and-eye closures. Her strappy shoes made quite a statement. Also in black was the chic Allison Janney, who wore a tube top over beaded black pants. When asked about her outfit, ``The West Wing'' star joked, ``It's the Alison Janney look.'' Another black pant pant v. To breathe rapidly and shallowly. ensemble was worn by Jennifer Connelly, who let her hair down over a cropped laced top. Also in black suits were husband-and-wife actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. Elijah Wood settled for more of the classic Gucci look: a crisp white shirt, black bow tie and black coat. His ``Lord of the Rings'' co-star Dominic Monaghan opted for black on black. When asked about his shirt, he replied ``It's from my own closet.'' Helen Mirren, who played the frumpy frump n. 1. A girl or woman regarded as dull, plain, or unfashionable. 2. A person regarded as colorless and primly sedate. Mrs. Wilson in ``Gosford Park,'' looked glamorous in her silver Giorgio Armani skirt and sparkling beaded shell. ``I'm upstairs tonight,'' she said. ``I'm not downstairs.'' Peter Boyle, who stars in ``Everybody Loves Raymond Everybody Loves Raymond is an American sitcom originally broadcast on CBS from 1996 to 2005. It is one of the most critically acclaimed American sitcoms of its time. ,'' added a few Antarctic touches to his look with a penguin-printed Nicole Miller bow tie and penguin cuff links. They say it's not a party until somebody spills champagne. Leave it to Brad Garrett. The ``Everybody Loves Raymond'' actor, who was sporting a royal blue shirt under his tux jacket, did the honors at the red carpet opening toast. He joked his way down the red carpet, waxing serious for a moment when somebody asked for his thoughts on the six-month anniversary of the collapse of the World Trade Center On September 11, 2001, the two main towers of the World Trade Center complex were each hit by aircraft as part of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The south tower (2 WTC) collapsed at 9:59 a.m., less than an hour after being hit, and the north tower (1 WTC) followed at 10:28 a.m. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . He lifted his right sleeve to reveal a metal commemorative bracelet band at his wrist given to him by the Burbank Fire Department the night before and said ``freedom ain't cheap.'' Then it was back to the laughs. Actress Jennifer Connelly sports a cropped top and sandals as a favored nominee arriving Sunday at the SAG Awards at the Shrine. CAPTION(S): 9 photos Photo: (1 -- 2 -- color) Award presenter Kate Beckinsale's all-white ensemble evokes the look of Classical Greece, left, while thorns accent the dark gown worn by ``Law & Order's'' Elisabeth Rohm, above. (3 -- color) Debra Messing of ``Will & Grace'' wears a dress with an unusual fastening scheme Sunday. (4 -- color) ``West Wing'' actress Janet Maloney sports a clingy, flowing number at the awards ceremony. (5 -- color) Jane Leeves of ``Frasier'' prefers her gown at cocktail length. (6 -- color) Actress Jennifer Connelly sports a cropped top and sandals as a favored nominee arriving Sunday at the SAG Awards at the Shrine. John Lazar/Staff Photographer (7 -- color) Screen Actors Guild President Melissa Gilbert presides over the union's awards ceremony in an authoritative one-strap leather outfit. (8 -- color) Helen Mirren smooches her SAG Award as best movie actress for ``Gosford Park.' (9 -- color) The cast of ``The West Wing'' celebrates winning the best drama ensemble honors. Gus Ruelas/Staff Photographer |
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