The film that launched her as an international Hollywood megastar will celebrate its 30 anniversary in March.
And proved she had barely aged a day since Pretty Woman as she dazzled in a new campaign photoshoot for Italian fashion brand, Calzedonia.
The Oscar-winner, 51, who won fans all over the world for her portrayal of free-spirited Hollywood prostitute Vivian Ward, showcased her toned legs in a pastel pink tailored blazer dress in the smouldering shots.
Wow: Julia Roberts proved she had barely aged a day since Pretty Woman as she dazzled in a new campaign photoshoot for Italian fashion brand, Calzedonia
Leggy: The Oscar-winner, 51, who won fans all over the world for her portrayal of free-spirited Hollywood prostitute Vivian Ward, showcased her toned legs in a pastel pink tailored blazer dress in the smouldering shots
Shot in Verona, age-defying beauty Julia donned a pair of the fashion brand’s houndstooth print tights and chic leather ankle boots in the campaign images.
The Stepmom star worked her honey-hued hair into voluminous curls and sported a radiant beauty look.
Paying tribute to the iconic film – which saw Richard Gere play her businessman love interest, the tailored blazer dress was a modern take on the white shirt dress Vivian memorably donned at a luxury boutique.
Recreating the legendary scene, Julia carried lavish bags from the designer as she strolled down the street while the photographer snapped.
Julia’s hit film Pretty Woman with co-star Richard Gere (who played rich corporate trader Edward Lewis) is just months away from its 30 year anniversary since its release.
Iconic: Shot in Verona, age-defying beauty Julia donned a pair of the fashion brand’s houndstooth print tights and chic leather ankle boots in the campaign images
The classic was released on March 23, 1990; the Garry Marshall-directed romantic comedy solidified Julia as one of the biggest names in Hollywood.
Julia’s portrayal of Vivian, a prostitute that is hired by Richard’s character Edward Lewis – with the characters falling in love – earned her a Best Actress Oscar nomination and catapulted her into the Hollywood A-list.
She would go on to win the Best Actress award in 2000 for Erin Brockovich and became the highest paid actress in the world throughout most of the 90s and the first half of the 2000s.
Aside from her new fashion campaign shoot, Julia recently reflected on her fame and the role that made her America’s sweetheart.
Centre of attention: The star oozed confidence as she walked down the streets in Verona – recreating the iconic scene from Pretty Woman
Made it: Julia looked incredible as she took in her scenic surroundings, which is the birthplace and headquarters of the brand
Smile: The Stepmom star worked her honey-hued hair into voluminous curls and sported a radiant beauty look
Work it: Julia looked incredible as she posed in the shoot directed by Ago Panin
Speaking with , she said dynamics of the Pretty Woman storyline – a business magnate falling in love with a prostitute he hired – might not resonate as well 29 years after its March 1990 release.
‘I don’t really think you could make that movie now, right?’ Roberts said. ‘So many things you could poke a hole in, but I don’t think it takes away from people being able to enjoy it.’
Roberts noted the lucky twist of fate she experienced in receiving the role after a number of actresses – including Demi Moore, Valeria Golino and Daryl Hannah – had turned it down, according to iMDb.
‘It really is not a measure of talent, particularly in the beginning,’ she told the outlet of her route to leading lady status.
‘It’s a measure of good fortune – and being able to have your wits about you enough to make something out of that good fortune.’
Wow: The Oscar winner donned grey tights and plum boots for this sensational snap
1990: Julia’s portrayal of Vivian, a prostitute that is hired by Richard’s character Edward Lewis – with the characters falling in love – earned her a Best Actress Oscar nomination and catapulted her into the Hollywood A-list
Style: The star modelled geometric print tights for a further sultry snap
Julia is married to cinematographer Daniel Moder, 50 and the pair share twins Phinnaeus and Hazel, 14, and Henry, 12.
Julia and Danny met on the set of her film The Mexican in 2000; he was a cameraman and she was cast as the lead opposite Brad Pitt.
The lovebirds tied the knot on July 4, 2002 at her ranch in Taos, New Mexico and welcomed their kids.
Julia’s last film she worked on was the 2018 drama Ben Is Back, which was released to theaters in December 2018.
She also worked on the series Homecoming, which debuted on Amazon Prime Video.
The mother-of-three is currently executive producing the second season of her hit Amazon Prime show, though she will not reprise her role to star.
Homecoming is a psychological thriller, that followed a counselor at a private treatment facility for veterans, but instead of treating them is actually drugging them to erase memories.
The series was given a two season order, though no release dates for season two have been announced.
Janelle Monae will star in the second season, alongside returns Stephen James and Hong Chau.
Iconic: She would go on to win the Best Actress award in 2000 for Erin Brockovich and became the highest paid actress in the world throughout most of the 90s and the first half of the 2000s
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