Fassbender, who has been dating Best Actress nominee Alicia Vikander for over a year, opted to walk the red carpet solo, although the pair are seated next to one another during the ceremony. From its “dusty yellow” shade and silver beaded embroidery to its asymmetrical bubble finish at the hem, Alicia looks like a modern-day Belle.
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And not only is she back, she is repeating her original Oscar look, but it is very grown up.
She explained: “It’s a surreal experience anyway, and to at least be able to stand aside something that you really believe in and you’re really proud of, it makes it real and it makes it authentic, I suppose”. “To be put in a category with them for anything is wonderful”.
And while the star may have missed out to Brie Larson, Ronan honoured her Irish heritage and stunned in an emerald green Calvin Klein dress.
The piece is heavily sequined on top, with spiral patterns created in the nearly sheer skirt. Ronan moved to County Carlow, Ireland, when she was three years old, before moving to County Dublin as a teen.
“I feel like it is incredibly special that our film is being screened here, and that we have a chance to be included in the immigration conversation”, Ms. Ronan says in the podcast.
“Calvin Klein made it for me”, she told ABC.
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Saoirse Ronan just upped her game big-time.
