Said outfit, of course, echoed her on-screen style as Annie, whose “rueful, Chaplinesque, baggy-pants-and-vest look” struck a chord with an entire generation keen to leave behind the “rich hippy” feel of the late ’60s, as Vogue put it. The key to achieving the aesthetic? In a word: vintage. “Even before the emergence of the Annie...
It was a style all her own – broad-brimmed hat; eyeglasses; vest; turtleneck, or blouse worn with a tie or scarf; wide, pleated pants, and a jacket, sometimes matching and sometimes tweed. It was labeled “Annie Hall style,” but it really should have been called “Diane Keaton style,” for it is what made her an...
Keaton accepted her Academy Award in signature style—a taupe blazer pinned with a pink carnation, a swaggeringly long skirt and clumpy ankle boots. She earned three more Best Actress Oscar nominations for Reds (1981), Marvin’s Room (1996) and Something’s Gotta Give (2003), for which she scooped a Golden Globe. Her performance as feminist Louise Bryant...