Oscar winning actress Michelle Yeoh was consistently best dressed this season.
stars a male lead. This was originally how the film was supposed to be, which would be a tragedy for us all. We would not have been graced with Michelle Yeoh’s profound performance as an overwhelmed immigrant mother in an unraveling interdimensional universe struggling to accept her daughter for who she is. Nor would we have seen her months-long string of fabulous award show looks, which captivated fashion fans as much as her embodiment of the character Evelyn Wang.
I remember where I was when I first realized Michelle Yeoh was outperforming everyone on the red carpet this award season. I was on the couch watching the Golden Globes, where Yeoh walked away with the Best Actress award. She was wearing a sparkling blue Armani Privé gown, its waistline peplum gathered at her thighs like rippling water, sparkling as if it was bathed in glistening rays of moonlight.
Michelle Yeoh in her Armani Privé gown, a runway look that was customized for her, with her Golden Globe award.In her 40-year film career, Yeoh has never worked with a stylist and she has also never been nominated for or won a Golden Globe. When she arrived on stage for her historic win, she said, “Forty years, not letting go of this.” Then she went on to say, “I turned sixty last year!” to a round of applause from the audience.
Her red carpet choices were apt for the moment, not simply because they were gorgeous but because they also challenged the ignorant notions of, “dressing your age.” When I asked Johnson about this, and told her how powerful it felt to see Yeoh in experimental gowns that were far from the conservative looks or skirt suit sets "women of a certain age" feel obligated to wear, she tells me, “Michelle was someone you can't put in a box.
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