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October 30, 2013

Double-Take #3: Helen Mirren and Rita Ora in Dolce & Gabbana

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Animal prints and lace have become hallmarks of the Dolce & Gabbana legacy. Proving that the designs appeal to all ages, Helen recently selected the brand’s lacy red long sleeve gown for the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong’s 50th Anniversary Gala while Rita performed in the same creation the month before during Unity: A Concert For Stephen Lawrence over in London. Both stars decorated the dress with cross accents and a red lip, but Rita hit the stage in the unlined version. Which lady in red represented Dolce & Gabbana best?

As passionate about feminism as she is about fashion, Morgan C. Schimminger spends much of her time writing and editing pieces on everything from celebrity style to the fight to keep funding for Planned Parenthood. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in publishing from Rosemont College. Morgan has contributed to a variety of publications, including StyleBakery, Uptown, metro.pop and Sister 2 Sister. Every week for theFashionSpot, she profiles the Top 10 Best Dressed Celebs and provides a daily dose of stylish stars via Look of the Day.