Natalie Portman Goes for Velvet at the 68th Ballon d’Or: A Fashion Surprise!
Ah, the Ballon d’Or ceremony—a night that brings the world’s football elite together, and apparently, a fair share of Hollywood royalty too! This time around, the surprise of the night wasn’t just the football talent on display: it was Natalie Portman showing up in an outfit that made us all wonder if we’d accidentally tuned into a catwalk instead of a sports awards show.
A Hello to Velvet!
Now, let’s talk about that dress. A long, dark blue velvet number? When did Natalie switch teams? Normally we imagine her strutting about in glorious minidresses that accentuate her legs—I’d even call it leg envy! Instead, she decided to channel her inner Victorian lady at the 68th Ballon d’Or. And don’t get me wrong, she pulls it off brilliantly, but one can’t help but think: Did she lose a bet? Or perhaps she just fancied a cozy evening out?
Sporting a loose bodice and a chic V-shaped neckline, she paired her outfit with a rope-shaped belt that seems to say, “I’m still fashionable, but I might just go rope climbing after this!” The floral jewelry, heels, and a hairstyle that looked like it could survive a storm further confirmed my theory: she is a goddess, and we’re all just mere mortals!
Stealing the Spotlight (and Style)
It’s worth noting that Portman isn’t the only one with a taste for dramatic fashion at football events. Oh no, Jennifer Lawrence has been spotted rocking similar Christian Dior styles. At the Golden Globes, she wore what can only be described as a twin set of Portman’s latest look! Only Lawrence added her own twist by pairing it with some snazzy Aquazzura shoes and jewelry from Tiffany & Co. Clearly, the battle for the best-dressed lady is not exclusive to the red carpet but can spill over to an awards show that often overlooks the sartorial delight!
Oh, Baby! A Second One!
And while we’re dolling out compliments left and right, let’s not ignore the fact that our dear Jennifer is eating for two—well, technically one and a half if she’s got an event-sized appetite! Yes, she’s currently pregnant with her second child. Can I just say—she’s going to need a bigger belt than that rope she straps on when she’s carrying around two kids and tackling Hollywood! Look out, superheroes—you’ve got competition!
Final Thoughts
So, there you have it—a night of football and fabulousness intertwined perfectly, with both ladies proving that you can take the actress out of Hollywood, but you can’t take the fashion out of the actress! Will the next Ballon d’Or be another fashion fiesta? Or will we see more of the traditional tuxes? Only time will tell, but with style icons like Natalie Portman and Jennifer Lawrence on the scene, let’s keep our eyes peeled for more jaw-dropping looks!
The actress arrived at the 68th Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris.
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Usually an Oscar-winning star Natalie Portman We see her at social events in minidresses that highlight her legs and petiteness, so the long velvet outfit was a little surprising. As an ambassador and long-time good friend of the House of Christian Dior, Natalie again gave preference to their outfit.
The actress wore an elegant dark blue dress with a loose bodice and a V-shaped neckline, which was decorated with a rope-shaped belt.
She accessorized the outfit with floral jewelry, heels, black manicure and a voluminous hairstyle with light curls.
Natalie Portman / Photo: Associated Press
However, Portman is not the only one who wore such a dress. The actress wore a very similar Christian Dior outfit to the Golden Globes event. Jennifer Lawrence. She then complemented the outfit with shoes from Aquazzura and jewelry from the jewelry brand Tiffany & Co.
Jennifer Lawrence / Photo: Associated Press
By the way, the star of “The Hunger Games” Jennifer Lawrence is pregnant now second child. She and her husband Cook Maroney also have a son, Cy.
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