Joan Collins.Photo:Karwai Tang/WireImage
Karwai Tang/WireImage
Joan Collinsis setting the record straight on her appearance.
“I’ve had nothing done,” she told the outlet when complimented on her skin. “I couldn’t do all that. First of all, I’m needle-phobic. It was my mother who told me to moisturize and use night cream.”
TheDynastystar noted that she also makes a point to stay out of the sun and has passed along the same tips toher daughters.
Joan Collins on June 21.Karwai Tang/WireImage
Collins has also had the same approach when it comes to fashion. In April, she showcased a stylish outfit on Instagram that wasbased on a 1980s Saint Laurent leather jacketshe’d kept for years. The post included photos in which Collins wore the jacket with a sheer black and white striped shirt, black pants, and knee-high boots.
Collins explained in an interview withThe Sunday Timesthat she does not believe in getting rid of old pieces of clothing.
“You know, they say if you have something and you haven’t worn it for a year, get rid of it?I don’t believe in that," she said. The columnist revealed that some of the clothes she’s held on to are from her time onDynasty.
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“Oh, when I was doingDynasty,I would go to Paris sometimes for Dior," she explained. “I knew [Gianni] Versace very well. Versace gifted me with several beautiful things that I still have.”
The Golden Globe winner added that some of the items she received from the Italian fashion house founder include “a black leather jacket covered in big gold coins” and “a felt crossover skirt with a huge embroidered dragon on it.”
source: people.com
