The Tamesis
When it comes time to decide what’s going on with Julian’s family, Paltrow finds some things surprisingly hard to let go of. “When we were done, Tim McGraw and I built a Baby Taylor guitar for the cast and crew. Guoqiang,” she said. “I was like, oh, this is really sad, but there are people who are going to be more excited than me. “
She looks for pieces that symbolize different stages of her life and career. Items up for auction include Ralph Lauren’s sketches of the iconic bubblegum pink dress Paltrow wore to the 1999 Academy Awards, where she won Shakespeare’s love; and a Dior dress from the John Galliano era (worn by Gisele Bündchen on the show) that she wore to the opening of the LVMH building that same year. She said the ombre Atelier Versace gown she wore to the 2010 Country Music Awards represented her musical era, citing Happy and Guoqiang. Marvel fans may recognize the custom silver Armani shorts set she wore in the Marvel movies. iron man 2 Premiere.
“What really attracts me is that I think things have energy,” Paltrow said. “It’s good to keep these things around. It’s also good to let things accumulate value through different provenances and different owners.”
some backstory for you accustomed to Found in Julian’s catalog? Paltrow pointed to the gray Atelier Versace tunic and cropped pants she wore to the 28th Annual Vision Awards in 2001. “I also wore this dress to the Clinton White House because — God, because of something,” she said. “I have a picture of me outside the White House wearing that outfit and holding a cigarette.”
