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Posted: 2010-10-07T20:06:35Z | Updated: 2017-12-07T03:00:03Z Christina Hendricks Sounds Off On Cathy Horyn's 'Big Girl' Dig | HuffPost Life

Christina Hendricks Sounds Off On Cathy Horyn's 'Big Girl' Dig

Christina Hendricks: Cathy Horyn 'Hurt My Feelings'
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In her Harper's Bazaar profile , Christina Hendricks takes on the New York Times' Cathy Horyn, who took a dig at the actress in January for her Golden Globes frock, writing:

"Not pretty Christina Hendricks in Christian Siriano's exploding ruffle dress. (As one stylist said, 'You don't put a big girl in a big dress.')"

The text was placed next to a distorted image that made Hendricks look wider, a technological error later acknowledged by Horyn.

"To say something like that and put it next to a distorted picture discredits you entirely. And it hurt my feelings. I thought that dress was stunning. I stand by that dress to this day. I had just gotten back from my honeymoon, and I felt beautiful in those pictures. I was smiling and beaming, and I felt like a goddess. It's a celebration, and I'm here because the show I work on is being recognized as excellent work. And you're going to tell everyone in the world that I was wearing a shitty dress? Let me go to a party and wear my pretty dress!"

The dress in question:

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