Halle Berry Wows as She Steps Again Into Elie Saab Gown She Received Oscar Sporting In 2002

The 58-year-old actress left jaws on the ground as she hit the runway (above proper) within the iconic burgundy, mesh, flower appliqué robe she wore on the evening she received the Oscar for Finest Actress for Monster’s Ball in 2002 (above left).

That historic evening, in fact, made her the very first Black lady to win finest actress on the Oscars.

Berry shared a video to Instagram exhibiting her strut her stuff within the robe, alongside a heartfelt message to the designer.

“There are some moments in life that simply occur they usually change our lives ceaselessly,” she wrote within the caption.

“Successful an Academy Award in my @eliesaabworld robe was a type of moments for me! Thanks Mr. Saab for being part of the tapestry of my life as we now have been inextricably linked for 22 years now!” she continued. “It was my honor to rejoice you and your 1001 seasons. Right here’s wishing you a lot extra superb years of pleasure, creativity and glamour!”

Per USA Immediately, the style present marked the primary time Berry met the designer face-to-face

In 2023, the robe was on show on the Academy Museum, one thing Berry celebrated on Instagram on the time.

“Not solely will this historic @eliesaabworld robe stay within the knowledgeable care of the museum’s curators and conservators, however it would even be accessible to generations of individuals for whom the costume additionally holds which means and ceaselessly be a reminder that each one issues are doable. Thanks @academymuseum!” she wrote.

Along with Berry’s look, Saab’s immersive trend present featured a monumental line-up of performances from Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez, Camila Cabello, and Nancy Ajram. Dion closed the style present in a pink, sequin, floor-length robe by Saab, whereas singing her classics “The Energy of Love” and “I am Alive.”