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An awards ceremony curveball certainly: Emma Stone, winner of the Oscar for Greatest Actress for her efficiency in “Poor Issues,” handled a sartorial snafu simply moments earlier than she took the stage to just accept her trophy.
“My gown is damaged,” Stone appeared to mouth whereas en path to obtain her Academy Award. As soon as on stage, she opened her acceptance speech with an acknowledgment of the wardrobe malfunction, which seemed to be a damaged zipper or seam on the again of her Louis Vuitton robe.
“I feel it occurred throughout ‘I’m Simply Ken,’” she defined, referencing Ryan Gosling’s efficiency of his tune from the “Barbie” film — and, presumably, some dance strikes she’d indulged in (as a result of who wouldn’t boogie down with Gosling ought to the chance current itself?).
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“Do not look in the back of my gown,” Stone stated in closing her acceptance speech — a noble plea, however one more likely to have drawn additional consideration to the un-seamly problem at hand.
Talking to reporters backstage, Stone stated she had been “going for it” throughout Gosling’s efficiency, including: “I used to be so amazed by Ryan and what he was doing, and that quantity simply blew my thoughts.”
“They sewed me again in, which was fantastic,” she additionally revealed.
Stone, now a two-time Oscar winner, had earlier wowed the pink carpet outdoors the Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre in her customized strapless Vuitton look, which featured a flared peplum waist and shell-like detailing. The actor was dressed by prime trend and superstar stylist Petra Flannery.
Stone gained her first Oscar in 2017 for her position in “La La Land,” a film that co-starred Gosling — and, actually, the pair shared the microphone for a couple of strains throughout Gosling’s “I’m Simply Ken” showcase tonight.
On this 12 months’s Greatest Actress class, she was up in opposition to Lily Gladstone of “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Annette Bening of “Nyad,” Carey Mulligan of “Maestro” and Sandra Hüller of “Anatomy of a Fall.”
Stone can be in illustrious firm on the subject of trend mishaps on the Oscars: In a 2022 interview with Harper’s Bazaar, Charlize Theron recounted that the ruched again seams of the Vera Wang robe she wore to the 2000 Oscars ripped as she took her seat. “After I stood up for the primary standing ovation, I felt this sort of cool breeze arising my tush,” she stated. “And I noticed my complete butt was hanging out.”
In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel, actor Jenny Slate spoke of an identical second when she joined her co-stars “Every thing All over the place All at As soon as” on stage finally 12 months’s Oscars, saying that she “waddled” on-stage to cease anybody noticing a ripped seam on her Thom Browne robe. And maybe most infamously, Jennifer Lawrence, who was on stage with Stone tonight (as one of many former Greatest Actress winners who launched this 12 months’s nominees), took a tumble when accepting her Oscar for Greatest Actress in 2013 as a result of hemline on her cascading Dior Haute Couture robe.
Lawrence, together with the opposite former winners, helped usher Stone off-stage.