The pre-Raphaelite auburn curls.
Those full, feathery brows.
That indelible smile so broad and straight and gleaming, its surely a blueprint for orthodontists.

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But Roberts is also, lest we forget, something of a poster girl forunderarm hair.
I waved and people saw I had armpit hair.
It was a scandal, she recalls wryly inthe Life in Looksfilm that accompanies her BritishVoguecover.

Julia at the premiere ofNotting Hill25 years ago, when she unwittingly caused a sensation by revealing her unshaven armpits.
Happily, Roberts is still being herself 25 years later.