Hollywood Golden Age a hot look at Golden Globes

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Timeless elegance, propitious bodices and charmer trains ruled a Golden Globes'

red carpet

on Sunday as A-list celebrities channeled old-style Hollywood glamour.

Angelina Jolie

looked like

Grace Kelly

in her white-satin Atelier Versace robe with a turn of Marlene Dietrich interjection to a red overlay over collar, relating

red lips

and red clutch. "Modern Family" singer

Sofia Vergara

seemed Jayne Mansfield-esque in her strapless teal Vera Wang gown, stormy sight and Harry Winston jewels.

Charlize Theron

could have upheld for Lana Turner behind in her heyday in Dior Couture with a plunging neckline and thigh-high cut dress, while

Evan Rachel Wood

was a modern-day Joan Crawford in her stimulating immature Gucci Premiere gown, also with a plunging neckline.

"It's aged Hollywood glamour. We've never seen this many 40s-style fit and light dresses," pronounced character consultant and TV horde

Sam Saboura

. "It's all about a charmer shape, a hour-glass shape."

Saboura cited Jolie, Theron, Wood, Vergara, Reese Witherspoon,

Kate Beckinsale

, Rooney Mara, Salma Hayek, Elle McPherson and Debra Messing as only a handful of actresses who opted for some arrange of "fit and flare" dress, many with detailed fishtails of ruffles, tules or feathers.

"So many women wore pink! " pronounced engineer Rachel Pally, referring to a likes of Theron, McPherson, Mary J. Blige, Octavia Spencer, Natalie Portman, Sarah Paulson and Heidi Klum.

"Pink is a wily tone to lift off since it can mostly come opposite as too lovable or too young. But it was good to see opposite shades of pink, like soothing blushes and pastels. They were flattering though being too sweet," Pally said.

PASTEL TO PURPLE

Saboura pronounced pastels will be large in conform this entrance spring, as seen in a soothing pinks and lavenders, though he remarkable that many fashion-forward stars were already skipping to tumble 2012 on a red carpet, selecting to wear dark, abounding colors.

Vergara, Freida Pinto, French singer Berenice Bejo, Tilda Swinton, Helen Mirren and Madeleine Stowe opted for dim blues or peacock tones. Burgundys and abounding purples were adored by Michelle Williams, Viola Davis, Juliana Margulies, Emma Stone and Tina Fey, while greens were seen on Melissa McCarthy, Laura Dern and Kelly Macdonald.

"Headbands were also a trend, either we like them or not," celebrated Saboura of a appendage ragged by Theron and Williams. "With films like 'The Artist' and a stirring 'The Great Gatsby,' this is only a commencement of this form of '20s character that we're going to see."

But a accord among experts seemed to be that Jolie's red overlay over collar and relating red lips and purchase purse was among a many overwhelming looks of a night.

"She looked amazing," pronounced luminary engineer Bruno Schiavi. "The tip of a dress was really structured -- we gamble it had some corsetry inside -- with a tiny sight during a bottom that was not too over done. She wanted people to demeanour during that red accent with a tone red being daring, dangerous and sexy. She was really most 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' though not too trite since she's still a mum."

(Reporting by Zorianna Kit; Editing by Bob Tourtellotte and Sandra Maler)

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