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Article: Belle du jour: there are two stars on these pages: up-and-comer Camilla Belle and the gorgeous Miu Miu and Prada pieces she wears so well.
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- Marie Claire
- Article date:
- March 1, 2006
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In a swirl of activity surrounding Camille Belle--stylists attending to clothes, assistants unpacking accessories, a hair dryer whirring overhead--the young star quietly cradles her green tea. Her graceful manner and composure embody a Hollywood glamour reminiscent of the young Elizabeth Taylor.
Born and raised in California, Belle, 19, is the only child of "a cowboy father from Kansas and a room from Brazil." Discovered by a modeling agency as a baby, she worked her way through TV ads and movies of the week while still in high school. But it was her star turn in 2005 indie film The Ballad of Jack and Rose that brought the critical acclaim she'd waited for. Belle ...