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Hepburn Oscar-winner Audrey Hepburn poses with her statuette at the 26th Annual Academy Awards ceremony in New York on . Hepburn won for best actress for her portrayal in "Roman Holiday
OSCARS AUDREY HEPBURN, NEW YORK, USA
Never has a simple white belt looked so alluring.
2011
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 28: The dress Audrey Hepburn wore to collect her Oscar in 1954 is displayed on November 28, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Fred Duval/WireImage)
This was for a museum display. I'm not sure why the lighting is making it look beige.
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A gallery worker holds the ivory lace gown of Audrey Hepburn, worn in Roman Holiday, as it goes on display at La Galleria, London, . The 'Passion for Fashion' auction will be held Tueday, Nov. 29, 2011. The gown was adapted and worn by Hepburn to collect her oscar for the same film in 1954, and is estimated to go on sale upward of £40,000, euro 46,593, $ 62,218
Britain Passion For Fashion Auction
The dress was being prepared here for an auction at which it was expected to fetch $62,218. It went for more than $130,000.
1965
Actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) star of the film 'My Fair Lady', at the 37th Academy Awards in Santa Monica, California, 5th April 1965. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)
I ASSUME the rest of these are also Givenchy? She was loyal. This was the year her My Fair Lady performance lost to Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins -- ironic considering that Julie fought to play Eliza Doolittle after having done so on stage, and lost.
1968 (with Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom)
(Original Caption) Actor Rod Steiger is hugged by his wife, Claire Bloom, after he received his Academy Award as "best actor" April 10th for his performance in "In the Heat of the Night." Steiger holds his Oscar.
I wish I'd had a clearer shot of this. You get the basic gist. Audrey's face is like, "I DARE you to say, 'I wish the whole dress were like the beaded part.'"
1968
Audrey Hepburn at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
I just liked this photo.
1979
(Original Caption) This is a close up of actress Audrey Hepburn as she attended the Academy Awards.
I didn't have legal access to a full view of this dress, but a slightly longer shot of it is here. The hair and makeup feels so absolutely right for the era -- I generally associate her with the sleek buns, though, so it was a surprise.
1988
Audrey Hepburn (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
Rarely have dots and stripes mixed so well. Or, well, period. She gives this so much panache.
1992
Audrey Hepburn (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
I mean. Timeless.
Audrey Hepburn Arranging Flowers in Kitchen
(Original Caption) 6/30/1954-New York, NY: Pixyish Audrey Hepburn, Academy Award actress, beats the Manhattan heat with a cool play suit as she does chores in her New York apartment. Miss Hepburn, who will soon be seen in the movie "Sabrina," leaves July 6th for a two month vacation in Holland, Switzerland and England.
(Original Caption) 6/30/1954-New York, NY: Pixyish Audrey Hepburn, Academy Award actress, beats the Manhattan heat with a cool play suit as she does chores in her New York apartment. Miss Hepburn, who will soon be seen in the movie "Sabrina," leaves July 6th for a two month vacation in Holland, Switzerland and England.