Atonement dress to be auctioned off

By Alexandra Heilbron on February 12, 2008 | 3 Comments

The green dress that Keira Knightley wore in the award-winning film Atonement is being auctioned off for a children’s charity. The elegant gown was named the “Best Film Costume of All Time” in a survey done for Sky Movies and British InStyle magazine. To have a look at the auction and/or to bid, go check out the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation website. All proceeds go to Variety – The Children’s Charity of Southern California. Bidding now stands at US$6,000. The auction runs from February 1st to March 1st.

1. Anonymous • February 12, 2008 @ 11:39 AM

   Why was this voted best costume of all time?

2. TTS • February 12, 2008 @ 11:57 AM

   I think it’s hideous.

3. tributegirl • February 13, 2008 @ 8:42 PM

   Ditto, it’s not that great. I wouldn’t pay $6, let alone $6000!