Natalie Portman graces the cover of
Vogue's January 2011 issue wearing a
J. Mendel hand pleated silk
chiffon gown. The magazine has recently seen the training that the
29-year-old actress went through to prepare for his role in the
Black Swan. To expand and strengthen her body,
Natalie worked
eight hours a day,
six days a week with
Mary Helen Bowers, a former dancer in
New York City Ballet. Maria believes that "you can truly transform any
body type with a look like a
ballerina. Long and
lean, sculpted and
strong, yet very elegant,"
Natalie has already
won awards for his role in the
film.She received
Best Actress Award from both
New York and
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