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Who says timeless style has to cost a mint? NotMichelle Pfeiffer!
TheScarfacestar toldKelly RipaandRyan Seacreston Friday morning that her says her iconic cat eye sunglasses from the film cost only a few dollars.
The actress, 63, posted a still from the film onInstagramin January, revealing that the sunglasses were originally a drugstore purchase.
The sunglasses were purchased for “probably for $3,” she explained. But unfortunately, when it comes to function (as opposed to fashion), you get what you pay for: “I kept them, but they kind of fell apart over time,” she said. “They were cheap.”
Then she quipped, “Those are the ones you don’t lose. The $3 sunglasses!”
Michelle Pfeiffer and Al Pacino inScarface.Everett
Pfeiffer starred inScarfaceas Elvira Hancock, playing the love interest ofAl Pacino’s Tony Montana. Her character’s classic 1983 Miami style, including the cat eye sunnies, instantly domination fashion at the time and have since been influential in countless fashion spreads.
She even got a shout-out inBruno Mars' “Uptown Funk” when the singer opened his megahit with the words, “This hit, that ice cold Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold.”
The Emmy-winning actress is known for her sleek, off-screen style too. She recentlyappeared onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonin a satin black jumpsuit.
Pfeiffer spoke briefly about another iconic role she took on: Catwoman. She teased that even after 30 years she still has elements of her costume including the infamous whip.
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WithThe First Ladypremiering on April 17, Pfeiffer is currently filming anotherAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which is a slated for a 2023 release.
source: people.com
