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- Dress Design: Tanya Gill and Julie Christie
- Christie nominated for "Best Actress" Oscar
- Ceremony Date: February 24, 2008
- Venue: Kodak Theatre
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Broadcast on: ABC
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At the 80th Academy Awards ceremony, actress Julie Christie wore a knee-length red dress designed by herself and Tanya Gill.
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Julie Christie Facts
- Birth Name: Julie Frances Christie
- Born: April 14, 1941
- Birthplace: Chabua, Assam, India
- Spouse: Duncan Campbell
- Won Golden Globe, SAG Award, and Genie Awards for her role as Fiona Anderson in Away From Her
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Julie Christie's Oscar fashion ensemble received mixed reactions from red carpet onlookers. Some did not think her pink gloves and shoes matched her dress.Los Angeles Times: Julie's bad gloves! And whassup with the orange pins? (February 24, 2008) She was also one of few who wore a knee-length dress to the ceremony.Christie also wore an orange ribbon, which garnered some attention. The actress wore it in support of a campaign to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.The Washington Post: Oscar Swag From the Do-Gooders: The Orange Ribbon (February 26, 2008)
Christie was nominated for "Best Actress" for her role in Away From Her. Marion Cotillard won the award.
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Julie Christie Oscar Fashion Questions
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