Tilda Swinton on her style and choice of clothes…

“For me, it’s just a matter of having a box cutter to open the [dress] box… I turn up in a pair of old corduroy trousers, and I’m very fortunate to have friends who send me boxes [with gowns],” she continued. “It’s like the Cinderella complex. It’s the friends that make the effort, not me.”

Told to PEOPLE