The mother of three certainly has no qualms about showing off her tiny frame after vaunting her figure in minuscule hotpants and corset top designed by Karl Lagerfeld (corr) at the Glamour Awards in London this month.

The actress has just finished work on her lastest movie Mad Money

The self-styled fashionista has bought an ¡ê11 million Italianate home for the Beckham family in the same Beverly Hills district as the Cruises and the two wives have become firm friends.

Mrs Beckham also exerted her fashion influence over her friend when they took a trip to Paris together and were pictured in matching monochrome outfits during the city's Fashion Week.

However, fashion critics lampooned the fussy nude Armani Privl gown that the American star wore to the Oscars and suggested that her over-styled appearance was the result of paying undue attention to the groomed Mrs Beckham.

Katie Holmes made similar fashion choices to her style icon Victoria Beckham
while at Paris Fashion week last year

While the younger woman has turned to Posh for sartorial advice David Beckham's wife has been eager use the relationship to make her way in LA.

Although she already has a clothing range the ambitious former Essex-girl has reportedly taken acting lessons and asked that Katie Holmes find her a cameo in her new film Mad Money.

A new reality TV show following Victoria and David Beckham's move to LA following his signing to football team LA Galaxy has reportedly caused some friction between the two couples as Tom Cruise is not keen for his young wife to appear on the series.

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