Oprah Winfrey stuns in slinky purple sequined gown at Academy Museum Gala
Oprah Winfrey looked gorgeous in a sparkling sequined Dolce & Gabbana gown at the Academy Museum Gala 2023, showing off her svelte figure as she walked the red carpet in Los Angeles.
“It was a purple night. Going to the @academymuseum gala with my @thecolorpurple family 💜,” the former talk show host, 69, captioned an Instagram post, smiling happily as she posed in the dress.
Winfrey – who serves as a producer on the upcoming remake of the 1985 film “The Color Purple” in which she starred – looked stunning in a tailored, long-sleeved, collared suit. tall and solemn.
The media mogul wore her hair in a half-up style to showcase her purple sapphire-studded drop earrings from Hamilton Jewelers as she was honored with the Academy Museum’s Pillar Award in honor of her support for the organization.
A duo of amethyst rings from Effy finished off her all-lavender look.
Oprah Winfrey rocked a punchy purple look to the 2023 Academy Museum Gala
Winfrey showed off her recent weight loss in a glam purple gown.
A train added extra drama to the dress.
The punchy purple color stood out amongst a sea of black, gold and red looks on the red carpet, with celebs like Kendall Jenner, Eva Longoria, Meryl Streep, Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz and Fantasia Barrino — who will reprise Whoopi Goldberg’s role in “The Color Purple” — attending the museum benefit.
Sunday’s look marked another bold outfit for the actress, who has been sporting purple on repeat to promote the film’s release on Christmas day.
Although Winfrey — who recently criticized people who use Ozempic for weight loss and is a Weight Watchers investor and spokesperson — doesn’t enable comments on Instagram, her magazine “Oprah Daily” shared a photo of its founder at the gala that attracted plenty of attention.
Winfrey held hands with Meryl Streep on the red carpet.
Her glittering gown brightened up the red carpet.