posted by admin on May 26

Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow has joined the bandwagon of celebrities branching out to the field of fashion design by coming up with a limited-edition swimwear line.

The actress, who will be seen in the sequel of “Iron Man,” created the line for retailer store Lilly Pulitzer in celebration of its 50th anniversary. This was made under the store’s “A Colorful Cause: Celebrity Designer Program.” The program aims to raise funds for charity The Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation.

Interested buyers can acquire her swimwear at Lilly Pulitzer stores or at the retailer’s online site.

Also signing up for this goodwill project are actresses Bridget Moynahan, Debra Messing, Marcia Cross and Brooke Shields. The proceeds is used for research to combat the rare children’s skin disease.

Aside from the swimwear collection, Paltrow has joined forces with a fashion house in France to design her very own collection for the upcoming Autumn and Winter season. The range will be called ZOEtee’s Love Gwyneth and is expected to have a preview in the coming months. The collection includes, bridal lingerie, inderwear, jerseys and tailored designs for men.

“Iron Man 2,” which stars Paltrow and Robert Downey, Jr. is slated for release next year.

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