‘Juno’ Writer Diablo Cody Rejects USD 1M Stuart Weitzman Shoes
LOS ANGELES The place fit - and cost USD 1 000 000 - but Diablo Cody didn’t wear ‘em.
Fancy-footwear decorator Stuart Weitzman had got selected the Oscar-nominated “Juno” screenwriter to have on his especially designed USD 1 000 000 diamond-encrusted Retro Rose place on the red carpet, but Cody chose to have on a brace of simple gold flat under her fluxing Dior Panthera pardus print dress alternatively.
“It was a chintzy publicity stunt,” she said the AP on the red carpet.
On Friday, Cody lashed out at Weitzman on her MySpace blog postdating the expensive shoe choice.
“They’re exploitation me to air their stupid place and NOBODY ASKED ME,” she composed. “I would never consent to a lame promotional material stunt at a clip when I already want to conceal.”
Weitzman ulterior said he made the monetary value of the metallic beige T-strap high heels - more than USD 2.5 000 000, admitting parts that existed not victimized in the final pair - clear to Cody when he encounterred with her. He blames the stripper-turned-screenwriter’s the team for non fully communication the economic value of the place to Cody.
“I’m only embarrassed that she indited what she indited,” he said the AP during a phone interview Saturday dark.
Even so, the interior decorator says he wouldn’t change his determination to yield the ultra-expensive heels to Cody.