The larger the hair, the nearer to God! Dolly Parton made followers do a double — and triple — take in the course of the 2023 ACM Awards as she continued to modify up her ensembles.
The “Jolene” songstress, 77, who cohosted the occasion on Thursday, May 11, with Garth Brooks arrived on the awards present trying glamorous from head to toe. She donned a Texas-approved silver jumpsuit reminiscent of a cosmic cowgirl on the crimson carpet. The outfit got here full with glitter, sequins and silver fringe on each the highest and pants.
Parton’s daring and vivid fashion — which nearly all the time options sky-high hair, rhinestones and form-fitting outfits — continued to be on show all through the night time.
The 9 to five star switched up her look all through the present, together with a brand new sassy ensemble for her dwell efficiency. Parton opted to debut the primary single from her upcoming rock album on the Frisco, Texas, occasion.
Over the years, the Steel Magnolias actress has cemented herself as one of the most important names in nation music and her fashion has turn out to be simply as memorable along with her followers.
“I’m impressed with anybody that’s got a sense of glamour and style, but I say, first of all, it’s about being comfortable in your own skin,” Parton defined of her personal inspiration throughout a May 2021 interview with WSJ Magazine. “My own overexaggerated look came from a serious place I’ve often spoken about: the town tramp in our little country hometown.”
The “Coat of Many Colors” singer recalled townies calling the lady “trash,” however revealed that to her “she was absolutely beautiful.” Parton particularly remembered liking the lady’s “colorful patchwork skirts and pretty blouses [that] showed a little cleavage.”
The Tennessee native’s wardrobe selections stemmed from her hometown hero, who was additionally identified for having “nails and piled-up blond hair and red lipstick and high heels. She was the prettiest thing I’d ever seen.”
Parton added: “When everybody would say, ‘Oh, she’s just trash,’ I’d say, ‘Well, trash is what I’m going to grow up to be.’ And I guess my look is glamorous trash!”
In April 2022, the “Here You Come Again” songstress revealed on the “WorkLife With Adam Grant” podcast that the worst recommendation she received throughout her early profession was to “change” her look and “not look so cheap.”
The Grammy winner defined: “I wasn’t a natural beauty and, so, I just like to look the way I look. I’m so outgoing inside, in my personality, that I need the way I look to match all of that.”
Despite the early criticism, Parton’s selection to remain true to herself has made her much more of an icon within the music business. So a lot so, that she introduced in March that she is releasing a brand new e book, Behind the Seams, about her vogue journey.
“It is my hope that you will enjoy a look at my life in costume and hair and get to know some of the wonderful people that have helped shape my life and look,” the Dollywood founder wrote by way of Instagram on the time, noting the e book comes out in October.
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