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These women at the70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awardsprove that for some stars, style only gets better with age.
Light, 69, wore the red carpet color of the night with silver heeled sandals and Chopard diamond earrings, but what was most special about her look was the small pin she put over her heart.
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The actress wore the original jeweled red ribbon thatElizabeth Taylorwore when she accepted the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Oscar 25 years ago, in support of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.
Allison Janney, 58, dazzled on the red carpet in a fuchsia sequin gown from Prabal Gurung’s Fall 2018 runway paired with a matching colored Tyler Ellis clutch and sandals.
As for her jewels? The Lead Actress in a Comedy Series nominee added a pop of emerald to the look with gorgeous dangling gem earrings and a jewel ring on her left hand.
Angela Bassett, 60, shut down the red carpet in a stunning architectural Azzi & Osta gown with beading on the hips, sparkly Casadei platform heels, drop earrings and a gold clutch, before heading inside for the show.
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American Horror StoryactressConnie Britton, 51, brought out the florals for the occasion, wearing a V-neck sea glass-green printed Sachin & Babi ball gown paired with circular drop earrings.
Megan Mullally, the 59-year-old star ofWill & Grace,opted for a bold sheer ballgown with floral appliqués, worn with hoops and a Kelly green clutch.
ActressFelicity Huffman, 55, supported husband William H. Macy (nominated for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series) in a chic blackjacketandpants(which you can buy at Aritzia!), platform heels and a sparkly silver clutch.
Mary Steenburgen, 65, also went for a pantsuit, but didn’t default to basic black, instead choosing a bold pink-and-green brocade number with contrasting print pockets, a pale pink Tyler Ellis clutch and some seriously high-fashion mules. (She also accessorized with her husband of 23 years, actor Ted Danson.)
“I am wearing Nike to applaud them for supporting Colin Kaepernick and his protest against racial injustice and police brutality,” she toldVarietyon the carpet.
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She explained that she was wondering, “What can I do? What can I do that’s meaningful? I’ll wear Nike. I’ll wear Nike to say thank you. Thank you for leading the resistance! We need more corporate America to stand up also.”
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source: people.com
