Jane Fonda turns 85: The actor and activist’s most iconic fashion moments
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy With a career spanning seven decades, multi-talented actor, activist, fitness guru and beauty brand ambassador Jane Fonda is showing no signs of slowing down as she celebrates her 85th birthday. From Sixties siren to red carpet star, here are some of Jane Fonda’s most memorable fashion looks, both on and off screen… Barbarella The daughter of American actor Henry Fonda, Jane Seymour Fonda was born in New York in 1937. The following year, Fonda picked up her first Academy Award nomination, recognised in the best actress category for her role in the critically acclaimed satire They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? Academy Awards 2000 Dressed by Vera Wang – known for her bridalwear – at the 2000 Oscars, Fonda chose a cream satin corset gown teamed with fingerless opera gloves and a matching shawl.