Nicole Kidman, 56, called ‘desperate’ for revealing clothing choices

Celebrities are sadly not immune to hateful comments and trolling online, and Nicole Kidman has proven that she’s no different.

In fact, the 56-year-old has received a ton of hate for her clothing choices over the past few years, especially from those who believe she is dressing a lot younger than her years.

Though, the Moulin Rouge actress has had a perfect response… Keep reading to find out what she said!

Revealing dress
Nicole Kidman turned heads at the recent New York premiere of her latest mini-TV series, Expats, in a striking number.

Donning a timeless black satin gown by Atelier Versace, Kidman made a bold statement with a backless and sideless design, paired with sleek black stilettos, diamond earrings, and bracelets.

The gown, featuring a mint green lining and a thigh-high slit, garnered a mix of reactions from people online. While many online praised Kidman’s stunning appearance, others questioned the choice.

“Elegant and classy… that’s an attractive combination. This dress screams desperation,” one person wrote.

Another added: “It’s not really elegant or classy to look so desperate to look young. Grow old gracefully. She needs to stop trying so hard…”

She previously addressing backlash over her fashion choices, which included a micro skirt worn for a Vanity Fair cover. “It was fun. I own it. I take responsibility. Nobody else chose it,” she said about the decision at the time.

The actress’s perfect response to criticism just proves that she’s not one to dwell on negativity.

Speaking to People, the actress said: “Don’t tell me, I don’t really want to know. It will stop me doing what I want to do. I really try to stay free in the choices because otherwise, before you know it, you’re just closed off and you can’t step anywhere.”

She continued: “I want for myself just to keep going, ‘Oh, well, I’m trying something or I wanted to do it. It was fun. That was my choice. And yeah, I own it. I’m accountable. Whatever. I take responsibility. Nobody else chose it.’”

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