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Anya Taylor-Joygave a favorite film a modern twist at the 2021CFDA Awards!
The Emmy Award nominee worked with stylist Paul Burgo to curate the look for the big night out , at which she received the fashion council’s first-everFace of The Year Award.
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“So, the inspiration for this was actually the opening sequence of101 Dalmatians. I love the idea of very classy ladies walking their dogs,” she toldEntertainment Tonight. “I just tried to think about the quintessential New York woman, and somehow, we ended up here.”
“It’s been so interesting because Igrew up a real, real tomboy. Clothes only entered into my hemisphere when I started working, so I’ve been getting the craziest fashion education,” she told Senior Correspondent Jeremy Parsons.
“It’s opened me up to this whole other medium of expressing myself and having fun and enjoying it,” she added.
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Taylor-Joy similarly stunned at the 2021Emmy Awardsin September in a yellowDior Haute Couture gown, another look she envisioned.
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“I was so grateful to the House of Dior for making my dream dress. I really, really wanted to wear that,” she said.
source: people.com
