Amal Clooney is fast cementing her status as a style icon. Having paraded a series of glamorous, chic ensembles during her wedding celebrations in Italy, the star is now showing off her fashion credentials in Greece. The human rights barrister, who wed Hollywood star George Clooney last month, stepped out in Athens on Tuesday sporting a white dress with green panel detailing.
Amal looked as stylish as ever in the Greek capital
The ramped up the glam factor with a pair of oversized sunglasses, drop earrings and nude stilettos. The previous day, Amal arrived in Greece with archaeologist David Hill and barrister Geoffrey Robertson to meet with the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and culture officials. She arrived amid the news that she had changed her name from Alamuddin to Clooney on the website of her law firm, Doughty Street Chambers.
Oversized sunglasses completed her glamorous look
Amal will be working with the Greek government and British officials on the options available to help bring back a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures - known as the Parthenon Marbles or the Elgin Marbles - from the British Museum in London They were removed from the Acropolis more than 200 years ago by British diplomat Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, but pressure has been building on the museum to return the sculptures following UNESCO requesting that the two sides enter mediation talks. It's a matter close to Amal's husband's heart as well. Earlier in the year, while promoting The Monuments Men, George said of the sculptures: "I think you have a very good case to make about your artefacts.
Amal Clooney arrived in Greece with QC Geoffrey Robertson
"It would be a very fair and nice thing to do." George and Amal married in a lavish Venetian ceremony late in September, and in a world exclusive, HELLO! magazine was delighted to present the first photos of the eagerly anticipated wedding between the Hollywood heart-throb and his beautiful wife. The newlyweds shared the photos from their special day with HELLO! in conjunction with PEOPLE in the US. The stunning images were published in issue 1348. "My verdict on being Mr and Mrs Clooney? It feels pretty damn great," George told HELLO! Also featured in detail was the lavish reception which was attended by a host of A-listers including Matt Damon, Bill Murray, U2 singer Bono and George's best friend Rande Gerber and his model wife Cindy Crawford.
