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Who’s that girl? 2000
Something to sing about. American singer Whitney Houston was in the pink when she collected the Grammy award for Best Female Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance for song It’s Not Right but It’s Okay at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in LA.
1985 Nicola Bryant chose pink during a break from playing Doctor Who’s time travelling companion Peri in the BBC sci-fi series opposite both Peter Davison and Colin Baker as TV’S famous Time Lord.
2001 in pink when she attended the UK premiere of Bridget Jones’s Diary at the Empire Leicester Square in London.
1955 Pink bombshell: Actress Diana Dors was once described as the British blonde bombshell and opted for this stunning pink floral number and cape for a studio portrait.
1966 Pink and perky: Iconic supermodel of the swinging 60s Twiggy wore a fashionable pink dress and large silver bauble earrings for one of her trendsetting photoshoots.
1952 Dressed to impress: Hungarian-born American actress Zsa Zsa Gabor wore a pink dress designed by Elsa Schiaparelli when she appeared in the film Moulin Rouge.
2001
personality and former Play School presenter Floella Benjamin wore pink when she went to Buckingham Palace to receive an OBE from the Queen.
1993 Frill seeker: Prolific British romance writer Dame Barbara Cartland became as famous for her pink dresses as her books.
1985 Bellissimo: Princess Diana was a vision in pink when she paid a visit to Rome.