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Salma Hayek pinagdamut­an ng gown dahil sa kanyang Mexican heritage

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INAKUSAHAN ni Salma Hayek ang top fashionhio­n designers na tumangging magpahiram­am ng mga damit sa kanya dahil siya ay Mexican.exican.

Ayon sa aktes, naranasan niya ang racism at prejudicec­e noong nagsisimul­a pa lamang siya sa kanyangnya­ng karera noong 1990s at hindi naniniwala­la ang high-end fashionist­as na magtatagum­payumpay sa Hollywood ang isang Latina.

“I wasas rejected over and over, and everybodyy told me, ‘You will never make it in this town. You’re Mexican, you have an accent’,” kuwento niya sa Variety.

Nang maging presenter si Salma sa Academy Awards sa unang pagkakatao­ngkakataon noong 1997, sa wakas ay nakapaglak­ad siya sa red carpet suott ang luxury garment na sa pakiramdam­mdam niya ay karapat-karapatdap­at sa kanya.kanya.

“Not everybody wanted to give a dressss to the new Mexican girl, and I couldn’t afford one, so I was veryery lucky that Giorgio Armani offered,”ffered,” pagbabahag­i niya, binanggitn­ggit na nagsuot din siya ng Cartier tiara sa prizegivin­g.ng. “My publicist begged me,e, ‘You’re going to be the laughingin­g stock of the town. People don’ton’t wear tiaras!’ (But) they becameme trendy! And I got a call fromMick Jagger who said, ‘I loved your look - I loved the tiara,tiara,’ and I was very pleased with myself for just ddoing my own thing.” Tumanggap ang 51-anyoanyos na aktres ng Oscar nod noong 2003 sa kanyang pagganap bibilang ang Mexican art icon na si F Frida Kahlo sa Frida, ngunit muntikanmu­nt na siyang dumanas ng fashionfas­h disaster. Sa kabutihang paladpala ay tinulungan siya ng kaibigangk­aibig sisiRenee Renee Zellwegern­aZellweger na sa mga huling minuto ay pinahpinah­iram siya ng Carolina HerHerrera gown nito. “I bent down to pick up something, and it rippedrip right in the middle of my ass!” pagbabalik-tanaw niya sa unang Narciso RodriguezR­odrig gown na binalak niyang isuoti sa seremonya. “I was reallyre good friends with anotherano girl that was nominated,nomina Renee Zellweger, and this (Carolina Herrera) dress was one of her choices that was rejected by her. It felt like a bonding with the othero nominee (when I worew it), and I was very happyha with my dress.”

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