Salma Hayek Reveals She Had to Wear Men’s Suits Because “No One” Would Dress Her in the ’90s – E! Online

Salma Hayek could have limitless entry to the home of Gucci, however that hasn’t all the time been the case.

The Frida actress not too long ago opened up about how within the early days of her profession, it was troublesome to search out individuals who needed to decorate her. The truth is, whereas attending certainly one of her first main crimson carpet occasions, the 1996 Birdcage premiere, she needed to get inventive along with her look.

As a substitute of slipping right into a glitzy costume, she wore a males’s go well with.

“I did not have any connections,” Salma advised W magazine in an interview revealed Aug. 15. “The one connection I had was to anyone I knew at Hugo Boss, so I wore a person’s go well with as a result of nobody else gave me something to put on.”

The 56-year-old beforehand echoed comparable sentiments, noting that designers handed on styling her because of being a comparatively unknown actress. Plus, dressing a curvy lady throughout a time when “heroin stylish” was en vogue additionally proved to be difficult.

“I am Mexican,” she advised Vogue India in August 2021. “I am additionally very brief, which does not assist with the load and would not assist with the design. However you recognize, I used to be ingenious. I took possibilities.”