Christina Hendricks sports a Donna Karen New York dress on the August issue of Lucky . - Ruven Afanador/LuckyWith her fiery red locks and va-va-voom physique, Christina Hendricks -- who portrays "Mad Men's" Joan Holloway -- is certainly a Hollywood head-turner. Unfortunately, it's not always easy for the 36-year-old actress to dress her curvaceous figure. Check out some of the highlights from her interview in Lucky magazine's August issue.
On dressing her famous curves: "I have to be careful about my proportions and keep it simple. What works for me is structure and something that shows my waist."
Christina Hendricks' Favorite Things
On her least favorite outfit: "It's really hard to find a bathing suit if you have breasts. You either get smooshed down or there's no support."
On prepping for the paparazzi and fashion critics before a red carpet event: "I try to remain calm and remind myself that this is a fun, lovely event."
See Christina's Red Carpet Looks
On her go-to designers when stepping out on the red carpet: "Vivienne Westwood for drama, L'Wren Scott for her perfect tailoring and body consciousness, and Zac Posen for whimsy."
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On why Hendricks, a natural blonde, dyed her hair at age 10: "I was obsessed with Anne of Green Gables, so I wanted red hair. My mom said, 'I'll throw a rinse on it.'"
On how she's integrated some of the "Mad Men" style into her own wardrobe: "I collect animal bracelets. I got my first one off the 'Mad Men' set; they let me keep a horse cuff I fell in love with."
To read more of Christina's interview, pick up the August issue of Lucky, on newsstands July 5.
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