(Cover) - EN Star Style - Sarah Jessica Parker loves wearing "really special" outfits to attend prestigious industry events.

The American actress is best known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw in the hit HBO television series Sex and the City.

Despite being hailed as a style icon, Sarah insists she never dreamt of having the opportunity to attend some of the world's most prestigious fashion events.

The stunning star loves the opportunity to dress up for such occasions.

"I love the opportunity to wear something really special and go to a wonderful event at some great cultural institution...." she mused in the August edition of Vogue magazine.

Sarah never imagined becoming such an important celebrity in the world of fashion. The 46-year-old star says she couldn't have dreamt living such a lifestyle in her youth.

"Not to sound too Pollyanna about it, but I really didn't imagine when I was a little girl that I would be there to see it all myself," she added. (C) Cover Media