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Krom's Wrap up of the 2009 Oscar Fashions
The GoodAlicia hit the right note!
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Natalie nailed it!
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Nice to see Tina not in black.
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The necklace greatly enhanced the gown.
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Freida looks like a million dollars!
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Marion looks marvelous as usual.
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Robin Wright (aka Mrs. Penn) rocks it!
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The emerald earrings and ring bring this black gown to life!
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Winslet wore this winning look wonderfully!
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Despite all the critics, I think Tilda had one of the strongest and most captivating looks of the evening
. Bravo Lanvin! Alber Elbaz, you are a genius.
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Stunning! Everything works here.
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From the hips up, the gown is beautiful. The overlay is just too much for Penelope or for anyone else, for that matter.
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I am a fan of both dresses; although I think I prefer the dress Anne wore for her Nixon impersonation.
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The Wrestler's girls both won me over.
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Brad Pitt enhanced Ms. Jolie's gown as much as her earrings did.
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Robert Downey, Jr. brought it!
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Franco and Ahna O'Neil both look smart.
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Double O Awesome
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The BadFrom the neck up, Ms. Streep looked amazing, glowing even. The dress did her no favors.
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Phoebe flounders in this misadventure in red.
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Reese's first major fashion misstep. The colors and silhouette are all wrong for Reese.
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Goldie, this message is for you: there is such a thing as age appropriate.
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Fit's importance cannot be overemphasized!
The Don't Even Get Me Started![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8cLw45Dh7TODLk5dmjTVZ6ANiQVXhTXzJFMRyNMJvg1vItG_IWE9BNf7tv_3hTR2z6l9u7rxFb1v1VB3A5CVm5QQ_OMuTVoTXmbt23gvzghDHXjOUEh5HplqwUgNT_FXAX1YPCRLMZTi1/s400/1422176253_677415593.jpg)
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PS Hoffman has committed the fashion crime here.
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Photos courtesy of oscars.movies.yahoo.comU r 24K!
xoxo,
Krom