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Renee Zellweger, BAFTA Nominee for Best Actress for CHICAGO, Is Expected to Wear Vintage Clothing and Accessories by Rita Watnick, Lily et Cie, to the Awards Ceremony, Sunday, Feb. 23.


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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2003

Renee Zellweger, nominated in the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for the film CHICAGO, is expected to wear a vintage evening gown evening gown
n.
A woman's formal dress. Also called evening dress.

Noun 1. evening gown - a gown for evening wear
dinner dress, dinner gown, formal
, earclips and a bracelet from Rita Watnick, Lily et Cie, a vintage clothing Vintage clothing is a term for garments hailing from another era. Generally speaking, clothing older than 25 years is considered to be vintage, though opinions vary on this definition.  and accessories house in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , California.

The black evening gown Ms. Zellweger has chosen is circa 1980, and has been crafted with approximately 15 yards of 100% silk double georgette Georgette

Mary Richards’ coworker and Ted Baxter’s wife; epitomizes gullibility. [TV: “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” in Terrace, II, 70]

See : Gullibility


Georgette

Ted Baxter’s pretty, ignorant wife.
 bias cut panels and a silk chiffon chiffon (shĭfŏn`), plain-weave, lightweight, sheer, transparent fabric made of cotton, silk, or synthetic fiber; it is made of fine, highly twisted, strong yarn.  lining. The gown features a straight bodice with multiple thin straps plunging to a low back, with deep openings from mid-thigh to floor at front and back.

Ms. Zellweger has chose vintage accessories from 1950s France. Her earclips are platinum and diamond with a half front and half back with a total weight of 13 carats. Complementing the clips is a bracelet of platinum and diamonds. The diamonds are both emerald cut (totaling 18 carats) and square cut diamonds and baguettes (totaling 16 carats).

All clothing and jewelry by Rita Watnick, Lily et Cie.
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