New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

The Secrets About That Dress!

Thirty years ago, on May 11, 1994, Hugh Grant made an emergency call to the Versace store in London. He was taking his then-girlfriend, an unknown actor called Elizabeth Hurley, to the premiere of his new movie Four Weddings and a Funeral that evening and she needed a dress to wear.

“In those days, we didn’t just lend out dresses like that and she was a nobody, but Hugh asked us to send something over to them,” recalls celebrity stylist Dean Aslett,

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