{"id":17155,"date":"2012-09-24T11:33:35","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T15:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=17155"},"modified":"2012-09-24T12:14:41","modified_gmt":"2012-09-24T16:14:41","slug":"my-best-dressed-at-the-emmys-emilia-clarke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/my-best-dressed-at-the-emmys-emilia-clarke\/","title":{"rendered":"My Best Dressed at the Emmys: Emilia Clarke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/my-best-dressed-at-the-golden-globes-piper-perabo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Globes<\/a> and<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/my-best-dressed-at-the-sag-awards-rose-byrne\/\" target=\"_blank\"> SAG Awards<\/a>, the Emmy Awards didn&#8217;t inspire me to bestow my coveted Best Dressed\/Wear What You Want combo award upon anyone. Too much <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/cement-strikes-back-at-the-emmys\/\" target=\"_blank\">cement<\/a>, too many safe looks. But there was one dress that made me think, &#8220;I would wear that&#8221;: Emilia Clarke&#8217;s (Daenerys Targaryen on <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>) dress from Chanel&#8217;s resort collection.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17156\" style=\"width: 447px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/laineygossip.com\/Articles\/Details\/24696\/Game-Of-Thrones%E2%80%99-Emilia-Clarke-and-Richard-Madden-at-the-Emmys-2012\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17156\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17156\" title=\"149866534AN00012_64th_Annua\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/thrones-emmys-24sept12-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/thrones-emmys-24sept12-08.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/thrones-emmys-24sept12-08-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Lainey&#8217;s Entertainment Update. Click for more pictures and good gossip.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Well, maybe I already wore it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17157\" style=\"width: 471px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/what-wendy-wore-zang-toi-at-vanity-fair-oscar-party\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17157\" class=\" wp-image-17157 \" title=\"zang1-768x1024\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/zang1-768x10241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/zang1-768x10241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/zang1-768x10241-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me in my Zang Toi high\/low gown before an Oscar party this year. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I adore purple and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/wendy-brandes\/mullets-go-mainstream_b_894203.html\" target=\"_blank\">high\/low hemlines (aka mullet dresses)<\/a>. I think my purple and black Tom Ford shoes might have gone better with Emilia&#8217;s dress than those conservative nude pumps. And I would have happily loaned out my amethyst Marie Antoinette ring for the evening.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17158\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Marie-Antoinette-Ring\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17158\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17158\" title=\"Marie_Antoinette_Ring_M__05662_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Marie_Antoinette_Ring_M__05662_std.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Marie_Antoinette_Ring_M__05662_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Marie_Antoinette_Ring_M__05662_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Marie_Antoinette_Ring_M__05662_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Marie Antoinette ring design. Click for more photos.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Call me before your next event, Emilia. I&#8217;ll get you all decked out.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/09\/23\/girls-hbo-series-emmys-2012_n_1908321.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Girls<\/em><\/a> was robbed!<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED TO ADD: How could I forget Portia de Rossi&#8217;s lace jumpsuit? It was offbeat enough to be deserving of a Wear What You Want award, but the subdued color stops me from giving it my combo award.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17165\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2012\/09\/23\/ellen-degeneres-emmys-2012-portia-de-rossi\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17165\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17165\" title=\"64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - Arrivals\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portia.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portia-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi. Photo from Just Jared. Click for source and more photos.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be sad, Portia! You&#8217;ve already received the ultimate honor: my stepson named <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/tiny-supermodel-cat\/\" target=\"_blank\">his cat<\/a> after you.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_17166\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derpycats.com\/post\/31255902175\/portia-goes-crazy-for-feet#notes\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17166\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17166\" title=\"portiacat\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portiacat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portiacat.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/portiacat-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This photo of Portia the cat is popular on Derpycats.com.<\/p><\/div> <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike this year&#8217;s Golden Globes and SAG Awards, the Emmy Awards didn&#8217;t inspire me to bestow my coveted Best Dressed\/Wear What You Want combo award upon anyone. Too much cement, too many safe looks. But there was one dress that made me think, &#8220;I would wear that&#8221;: Emilia Clarke&#8217;s (Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/my-best-dressed-at-the-emmys-emilia-clarke\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[77,10,534,570,43,41,6,39,66],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17155","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cats","8":"category-celebrities","9":"category-emmys","10":"category-mullets","11":"category-my-designs","12":"category-pictures-of-me","13":"category-rings","14":"category-tv","15":"category-zang-toi","16":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17155"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17162,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17155\/revisions\/17162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}