Laura Dern Yet Again Reminds Everyone That Being Laura Dern Must Rule

Laura Dern looks so good in things that it's hard to get mad when it's not erupting with aptness. But what I initially wrote off as a simple blue sheath got better when I spied the polka dots flowing from behind:

And then it got mildly worse again when I found out they were removable -- making this, essentially, a very cute tablecloth that she tucked into her waistband, and could yank free like a magician revealing a trick. I think she looks marvelous in it, and O TO BE AWESOME IN ALL THINGS as she is, but: Until the theme is Do It Yourself, this one maybe should've stayed on the rack.

[Photos: Getty]