Valentino at Somerset House Photography by Amelia KarlsenIn 2001, Julia Roberts picked up her Oscar for Best Actress for the movie Erin Brockovich wearing a black and white vintage Valentino Haute Couture gown, originally worn by Christy Turlington for Harper’s Bazaar in 1992. In 1968 Jackie Kennedy wed Aristotle Onassis in a Valentino dress from his iconic White Collection, while four years previously she had ordered six black pieces to mark her mourning for JFK.
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