{"id":280308,"date":"2019-09-22T20:42:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T02:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1075865"},"modified":"2019-09-22T20:42:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T02:42:32","slug":"viola-davis-proves-shes-a-style-icon-after-wearing-an-elegant-gown-with-sneakers-at-the-2019-emmys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/viola-davis-proves-shes-a-style-icon-after-wearing-an-elegant-gown-with-sneakers-at-the-2019-emmys\/","title":{"rendered":"Viola Davis Proves She&#8217;s a Style Icon After Wearing an Elegant Gown With Sneakers at the 2019 Emmys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019822\/rs_600x600-190922191915-600.viola.cm.92219.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.046417759839\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"26.756811301715\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/viola_davis\">Viola Davis<\/a><\/strong> is kicking things off, quite literally!<\/p>\n<p>The legendary actress is making the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/2019_emmys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Emmys<\/a> a night to remember, especially after she presented the award for Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in\u2014wait for it\u2014sneakers. That&#8217;s right, she switched up her black pumps for something more comfortable&#8230; and we don&#8217;t blame her.<\/p>\n<p>The 54-year-old star paired her silver holographic&nbsp;shoes with her&nbsp;dazzling black and white&nbsp;Alberta Ferretti gown that she donned on the red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, her casual-chic style change caught the attention of her fans, who were thrilled to see her rocking fashionable sneakers at such a major event. &#8220;Viola Davis is wearing a red carpet gown and sneakers, because she can,&#8221; one person <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WFKARS\/status\/1175957150998441984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a>. Another <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/helloalievans\/status\/1175957156388122624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chimed in<\/a>, &#8220;Viola Davis stole my diamonds &amp; sneakers aesthetic and she&#8217;s doing it way better than I do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, one fan summed up the epic moment the best, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katrina3511\/status\/1175958188140765184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">writing<\/a>, &#8220;Viola Davis presented in her gym shoes. I have no choice but to stan even harder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p>As mentioned, when Davis took the stage, she was presenting the award for&nbsp;Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.178861788618\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"19.089430894309\">\n<p>&#8220;What seems like just a simple day at the park ignites an idea that after hours and hours of tireless work, it becomes words on a page,&#8221; she began. &#8220;That script becomes a blueprint by which directors, actors, designers and so many others build a vision, preparing day after day, until that vision is transformed into a reality, painted, dressed and brought to life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She continued, &#8220;When these elements fall into place, it&#8217;s impossible to look away. And that is drama. And it is now my honor to share with you the nominees for supporting actor in a drama series.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Game of Thrones<\/em> star <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/peter_dinklage\">Peter Dinklage<\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1075532\/game-of-thrones-peter-dinklage-would-walk-through-fire-and-ice-again-after-winning-best-supporting-actor-emmy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">took the award<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>The next time we have to get dolled up, we&#8217;ll just follow in Viola&#8217;s footsteps (literally!).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">After the Emmys telecast, catch up on the night&#8217;s biggest moments by watching the <em>E! After Party<\/em> special at 11 p.m.! Monday, Sept. 23, don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> at 7 p.m. for all things Emmys!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1075865\/viola-davis-proves-she-s-a-style-icon-after-wearing-an-elegant-gown-with-sneakers-at-the-2019-emmys?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viola Davis is kicking things off, quite literally! The legendary actress is making the 2019 Emmys a night to remember, especially after she presented the award for Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in\u2014wait for it\u2014sneakers. That&#8217;s right, she switched up her black pumps for something more comfortable&#8230; and we don&#8217;t blame her. 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