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At the 80th Academy Awards ceremony, actress Laura Linney wore a black strapless fishtail dress designed by Michael Kors.
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Fast Facts
- Dress Design: Michael Kors
- Jewelry Design: Cathy Waterman
- Linney was nominated for "Best Actress" Oscar
- Ceremony Date: February 24, 2008
- Venue: Kodak Theatre
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Broadcast on: ABC
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Laura Linney Facts
- Birth Name: Laura Leggett Linney
- Born: February 5, 1964
- Birthplace: New York City
- Engaged to Marc Schauer
- Nominated for 3 Academy Awards
- Won 2 Emmy Awards
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Background
Though critics were quick to point out Laura Linney's "safe" gown on the red carpet,FabSugar: Oscars Red Carpet: Laura Linney (February 24, 2008) they overall praised her fashion ensemble.Fashion blog FabSugar stated that Linney looked "extremely elegant and classy,"FabSugar: Oscars Red Carpet: Laura Linney (February 24, 2008) while Slate Magazine columnist Amanda Fortini liked the "simple, severe cut" of the dress.Slate: Oscar Fashion Report Card (February 25, 2008) People Magazine listed Linney as one of the best dressed nominees of the night.People: Best Dressed at the 2008 Academy Awards
Linney was nominated for "Best Actress" for her role as Wendy Savage in The Savages. Marion Cotillard won the award during the ceremony.
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