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When we meet for lunch in West Hollywood, Kerry Washington is somewhat incognito in an LA Dodgers hat and a jean jacket with the word “Mama” embroidered on a pocket. It is a testament to her stylistic skills that a mere 24 hours earlier she had jaws agape at the Golden Globes in a daring Altuzarra ensemble—a bejewelled harness worn under a black blazer and a skirt with a thigh-high slit that exposed a racy amount of skin. “It was both really sexual and sensual but also extremely empowered and boundaried,” Washington says of the look. “My favourite compliment was when this woman came up to me and said that she loved it because it was ‘so sexy’ but it also implied that ‘you can look but you can’t touch.’”

The knockout attire won the approval of her friends, too,

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