Elizabeth Banks hasn't aged a day since 2004. The proof: Here's a photo of the "Pitch Perfect" star in a bright red dress at Vanity Fair magazine's Academy Awards party in 2004, and here's a photo of her in the same dress at the same party in 2020.

This is a photo of her in 2004, when she attended the award ceremony.

Here's Banks at the Vanity Fair party in 2004, wearing her favorite Badgley Mischka dress and a sparkly red clutch:

And here's her in 2020, looking basically exactly the same (in fact, the only thing that's changed is the back of the dress, with a little bit more leg) In 2004, she wore chandelier earrings and a thick silver bracelet. silver bracelet. In modern times, if time has passed at all, and I am not entirely convinced by the above evidence, Banks wears a long necklace of diamonds and pearls.

"It's gorgeous and it looks good on you. ...... Why wouldn't she wear it again? Banks wrote on Instagram about the look. "Reimagined with @wendiandnicole (opens in new tab) to bring global awareness to the importance of sustainability in fashion and consumerism as it relates to climate change, production and consumption, ocean pollution, labor and women, in 2004 @vanityfair (opens in new tab) Proud to wear my @badgleymischka (opens in new tab) dress, first worn at the #oscars (opens in new tab) party in 2004. And I am excited to partner again with @radvocacy (opens in new tab) to support @nsifashion2030 (opens in new tab). [Smash Mouth was wrong. At least according to the ageless icon Elizabeth Banks.

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