By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 17:30 EST, 26 February 2013 | UPDATED: 17:30 EST, 26 February 2013 Anne Hathaway has expressed her 'deep regret' at disappointment she caused after switching her Oscars gown at the last minute. The Les Miserables star, who won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar on Sunday night, had planned to wear a gown by her good friend Valentino Garavani, but at the last minute elected to wear a pale pink Prada creation instead. In a statement issued to People, she explained: 'It came to my attention late Saturday night that there would be a dress worn to the Oscars that is remarkably similar to the Valentino I had intended to wear, and so I decided it was best for all involved to change my plans.'
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The actress decided to wear a pale pink Prada dress to the Academy Awards instead, after learning that another star would be wearing something too similar to her chosen Valentino gown
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The Valentino press office had already sent out a press release announcing her choice of gown, unaware of the last-minute switch
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