{"id":436690,"date":"2026-05-11T19:03:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/436690\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T19:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:03:12","slug":"amal-clooney-goes-for-gold-at-a-kings-trust-celebration-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/436690\/","title":{"rendered":"Amal Clooney Goes for Gold at A King&#8217;s Trust Celebration in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/amal-clooney-balenciaga-dress-chaplin-award-gala-2026-1238931541\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Amal Clooney <\/a>went for gold in her retro <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/mcqueen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mcqueen\" data-tag=\"mcqueen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McQueen<\/a> look for A King\u2019s Trust Celebration in London on Monday alongside husband <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/george-clooney\/\" id=\"auto-tag_george-clooney\" data-tag=\"george-clooney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Clooney<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amal-clooney-photosb.jpg\" alt=\"Amal Clooney in McQueen, left, and George Clooney attend A King's Trust Celebration at the Royal Albert Hall on May 11 in London.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"728\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAmal Clooney and <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/amal-clooney-sweetheart-dress-omega-house-olympics-milan-1238554184\/\" id=\"related_article_link_george-clooney\" data-tag=\"george-clooney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Clooney<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPA Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe longtime attorney and human rights advocate turned to the late Lee <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/alexander-mcqueen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alexander-mcqueen\" data-tag=\"alexander-mcqueen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander McQueen<\/a>\u2018s fall 2007 collection for her red carpet attire. The dress was crafted with allover shimmering gold sequins and featured an Art Deco-style design of sinuous lines and sharp angles for a contemporary appeal along with its timeless silhouette.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe maxidress included a V-shaped neckline with short, capped sleeves, a column silhouette and hem that nearly grazed the red carpet \u2014 were it not for Clooney\u2019s coordinated metallic gold pointed-toe pumps.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amal-clooney-photosd.jpg\" alt=\"Model wearing Alexander McQueen Fall\/Winter 2007 (Photo by Michelle Leung\/WireImage)\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"749\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/business-news\/business-features\/italian-unions-call-strike-kering-plan-mcqueen-layoffs-1238945972\/\" id=\"related_article_link_alexander-mcqueen\" data-tag=\"alexander-mcqueen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander McQueen<\/a>\u2019s fall 2007 collection<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWireImage<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tClooney\u2019s fall 2007 collection debuted as part of Paris Fashion Week back in March 2007. While the collection was not explicitly an homage to Hollywood actress <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-scoops\/elizabeth-taylor-archive-costumes-jewelry-online-1238263003\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Elizabeth Taylor<\/a>, several of the aesthetic choices for the models and designs harkened back to the two-time Oscar-winning actress\u2019 career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe gilded gold dress Clooney wore for Monday\u2019s event in London evoked Taylor\u2019s 1963 film \u201cCleopatra.\u201d From the dress\u2019 ornate gold design to the model\u2019s makeup and hairstyling, the entire look was reminiscent of costumes worn by the actress.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amal-clooney-photosb_8aee01.jpg\" alt=\"Amal Clooney in McQueen, left, and George Clooney attend A King's Trust Celebration at the Royal Albert Hall on May 11 in London.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"734\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAmal Clooney and George Clooney <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPA Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe fall 2007 ready-to-wear curation was titled \u201cIn Memory of Elizabeth Howe, Salem, 1692\u201d and included several visual motifs and references to the Salem Witch trials. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tShortly after <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/designer-luxury\/sean-mcgirr-mcqueen-china-first-visit-1238921403\/\" id=\"related_article_link_mcqueen\" data-tag=\"mcqueen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McQueen<\/a>\u2019s death in 2010,<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/designer-luxury\/sarah-burton-creative-director-givenchy-how-a-woman-feels-clothes-1238330790\/\"> designer Sarah Burton <\/a>assumed the role of creative director. She departed the British luxury fashion house in 2023 and was appointed to the same role with Givenchy in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amal-clooney-photosd_810b46.jpg\" alt=\"Amal Clooney in McQueen, left, and George Clooney attend A King's Trust Celebration at the Royal Albert Hall on May 11 in London.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"533\" width=\"800\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tAmal Clooney and George Clooney<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMonday\u2019s celebrations at London\u2019s Royal Albert Hall commemorates the 50th anniversary of The King\u2019s Trust, a charity founded by King Charles III in 1976. The organization serves young people ages 11 to 30 in the U.K. and across the globe to help build confidence and gain access to training in an effort to find employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amal Clooney went for gold in her retro McQueen look for A King\u2019s Trust Celebration in London on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[56857,1978,146,7217,85,46,152131],"class_list":["post-436690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-alexander-mcqueen","tag-celebrity-style","tag-entertainment","tag-george-clooney","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mcqueen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}