KATE MIDDLETON'S MOST FASHIONABLE MOMENTS Kate Winslet, Oscars, 2003 Kate was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress at the 2003 Oscars, and she was certainly one of the best dressed, wearing this exquisite red Ben de Lisi gown
Style #69031
Front Neck Style: Round
The lightweight nature of the material allows for optimal airflow, preventing overheating while maintaining a flowing silhouette that enhances elegance
It was chosen by her father-in-law-to-be, who wanted to create an American royalty moment and really set up his son as the heir to the family dynasty. At that point, Lowe was an established arbiter of American high-society style, delighting wealthy clients across the country (including Jaquelines mother, Janet Lee Auchincloss, who commissioned Lowe to create her daughters debutante and wedding dresses) with made-to-order princess silhouettes and couture-level embellishments
What followed was a crop of waifish models with a pallor, who gave the appearance of possessing bird-like hollow bones, and unlike their formidable predecessors, looked as though (in the words of Karl Lagerfeld) they need protection. The epitome of this new muse