There was once a time the world of showbiz exclusively favoured younger women, with stardom evaporating for some after the first wrinkle arrived.
Yet this week, Cannes Film Festival has proven that over-55s are now without a doubt the most stylish stars on the red carpet, commanding more attention than the younger, somewhat risqué-looking famous faces trailing in their shadows.
Leading the way was Joan Collins, 92, who showed that true Hollywood glamour knows no age as she made a dazzling appearance on the hallowed steps of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès on the French town’s seafront.
Stepping out for the opening ceremony
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