Stylish celebrities over 60

Age is no barrier to great style as these ladies prove. From Ellen Barkin, to Anna Wintour, we round up the chicest over 60s

IRIS APFEL, 92

Iris Apfel's geriatric super style has been much lauded in the pages of Vogue and The New York Times, while in 2012 Jimmy Choo launched a new shoe in "ultimate homage to the grand dame of idiosyncratic fashion". Now that's something not regularly boasted about by nonagenarians

ELLEN BARKIN, 60

With a Céline trio shrugged nonchalantly over one shoulder, lady in red Ellen Barkin won over our eager fashion hearts immediately with this street savvy look

 CHARLOTTE RAMPLING, 68

Queen of the sober colour palette, English actress Charlotte Rampling enjoys some down time in classic pumps and a denim jacket

DIANE KEATON, 68

Keaton took her acting persona, Annie Hall's style and ran with it, still favouring androgynous suits, oversized shirts and quirky headwear as her go-to garments at 68

ISABELLE HUPPERT, 61
There's a reason why French actress Isabelle Huppert gets an invite to half the Paris Fashion Week shows: with a chic DNA like this, which designers wouldn't want her adorning their front row?

ISABELLA ROSSELLINI, 62
Gamine-cropped Italian actress and model, Isabella Rossellini, usually opts for classic cuts in black or muted tones and timeless jewellery which suit her 62 years

SISSY SPACEK, 64

Sexagenarian Sissy Spacek sticks to a firm repertoire of dark shirts, blazers and capris, and continues to work them well

JANE BIRKIN, 67

Her style legacy will live on eternally via the Hermès bag named in her honour, and at 67, British-born Birkin has still very much got a whiff of that twenty-something gamine who found fame in the Sixties








JANE SEYMOUR, 63

English actress Jane Seymour has seemingly gulped down a youthful elixir, and is not only in better shape than many of her youthful peers, she has an infinitely better wardrobe

BIANCA JAGGER, 69

With a penchant for leopard print and all things ever so floaty, 68-year-old Bianca Jagger's style has matured just as elegantly as she has. With a real knack for sourcing show-stopping accessories, we can't wait to see what she has in store over the next two decades...

GRACE CODDINGTON, 73

US Vogue's Creative Director, Grace Coddington, fondly remembers the Mary Quant era of London dressing, but now channels all her inimitable style into Vogue's fashion shoots, leaving herself to model chic basics and zingy cobalt coats that contrast with her fiery red hair

LAUREN HUTTON, 70

American model and actress Lauren Hutton offsets her red carpet looks with a colour-contrasting scarf or flashy ballet pump, proving that statement accessories are the secret to scoring sartorial points, whatever age

 



CAROLINA HERRERA, 75

A true lady in the fashion sphere, Carolina Herrera's demure look makes her the well-put-together fairy godmother of the red carpet as she watches numerous A-listers sport her own designs to Hollywood's soirees

 




EMMANUELLE RIVA, 87
The oldest actress to ever be nominated for Best Actress at the Academy Awards, 87-year-old Emmanuelle Riva dominated the Oscars red carpet in an age-appropriate gown by Lanvin

LINDA GRAY, 73

' Dallas' star Linda Gray know the power of a nipped-in waist, isn't afraid of a floor-length dress and, most importantly, is never without a mega-watt smile to show she's at ease in what she is wearing

 

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, 73

Maybe it's all the eco-protesting Dame Vivienne does that keeps her youthful, but the eccentric designer is not one to shy away from an out-there fashion statement