Some heroes do wear capes.
Actress Natalie Portman had an important message for The Academy at the 92nd annual Academy Awards–and they could read it off her cape.
Wearing Dior Haute Couture, Portman had the names of female directors who weren't nominated embroidered in gold along the hem of her cape.Not all heroes wear capes, but Natalie Portman is now one of them. At tonight's 92nd annual Academy Awards, the actress shed light on an issue close to her heart through a big sartorial statement.
In a Dior Haute Couture ensemble, the hem of Portman's cape was embroidered in gold with the names of female directors, highlighting the lack of female nominees in the coveted Best Director category in this year's ceremony.
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