{"id":8257,"date":"2011-12-07T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T15:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/dawn-french-plays-it-safe-in-black-again-after-weight-loss\/"},"modified":"2011-12-07T15:17:59","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T15:17:59","slug":"dawn-french-plays-it-safe-in-black-again-after-weight-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/07\/dawn-french-plays-it-safe-in-black-again-after-weight-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawn French plays it safe in black again after weight loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&#038;authornamef=Georgina+Littlejohn\" rel=\"nofollow\">Georgina Littlejohn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last updated at 3:17 PM on 7th December 2011<\/p>\n<p><span>Last month she left mouths agape when she showed off her gorgeous new slimline figure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Four weeks on and Dawn French is doing wonders to maintain her stunning new frame &#8211; except update her wardrobe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The comedienne made an appearance at an award ceremony last night looking very pretty in a cute embellished dress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Watch the awards below&#8230;<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9c5carticle-2071124-0F1452B900000578-233_468x897.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"897\" alt=\"Playing it safe: Dawn French is managing to maintain her new slimline figure - but once again opted to wear black instead of getting a bit more adventurous\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Playing it safe: Dawn French is managing to maintain her new slimline figure &#8211; but once again opted to wear black instead of getting a bit more adventurous<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>But once again, the 54-year-old played it safe by opting for black, her favourite colour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As every woman knows, black is a very slimming and flattering colour, and Dawn possibly used to wear the shade a lot in her heavier days.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/07\/article-2071124-0F15F37500000578-133_468x750.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"750\" alt=\"Little Miss Happy: Dawn was in a giggly mood as she stopped for the cameras upon her arrival\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Little Miss Happy: Dawn was in a giggly mood as she stopped for the cameras upon her arrival<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>But having shed four stone this year,<br \/>\nmaybe it&#8217;s time that she got a bit more adventurous with her wardrobe by<br \/>\nadding a splash of colour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She looked amazing though and couldn&#8217;t stop smiling as she happily posed for the cameras that couldn&#8217;t leave her alone all night.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Looking good: Dawn&#8217;s hard work and rigorous dieting has certainly paid off <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/07\/article-2071124-0F151AF900000578-599_468x888.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"888\" alt=\"The main man: Dawn posed with former Prime Minister Tony Blair whose foundation held the awards\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The main man: Dawn posed with former Prime Minister Tony Blair whose foundation held the awards<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Dawn was a guest at the Faith Shorts 2011 awards ceremony at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The<br \/>\nceremony was in association with the Tony Blair Faith Foundation, which<br \/>\naims to &#8216;promote respect and understanding about the world&#8217;s major<br \/>\nreligions and show how faith is a powerful force for good in the modern<br \/>\nworld.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/07\/article-2071124-0F14CA6C00000578-182_468x508.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"508\" alt=\"Special guests: Dawn and Mr Blair were joined by director Lord Puttnam and TV presenter June Sarpong\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Special guests: Dawn and Mr Blair were joined by director Lord Puttnam and TV presenter June Sarpong<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The former Prime Minister attended the event and posed with Dawn for photographs inside the venue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Also attending was TV presenter June Sarpong who joined Mr Blair and Dawn for a photo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to the foundation, the awards were held for &#8216;<\/span><span>fun, celebration and more importantly the<br \/>\nopportunity to show a positive alternative to the often-pessimistic<br \/>\nportrayals of faith today&#8217;. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/07\/article-2071124-0F15F7CA00000578-414_468x813.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"813\" alt=\"Spouse support: Mr Blair's wife Cherie was by her husband's side for the event\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spouse support: Mr Blair&#8217;s wife Cherie was by her husband&#8217;s side for the event<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>Continue reading here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-2071124\/Dawn-French-plays-safe-black-weight-loss.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Dawn French plays it safe in black again after weight loss\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dawn French plays it safe in black again after weight loss<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Georgina Littlejohn Last updated at 3:17 PM on 7th December 2011 Last month she left mouths agape when she showed off her gorgeous new slimline figure. 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