EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Brittany Murphy's Pal Says "I'm In Shock And Disbelief"
Dec. 21 2009, Published 3:53 p.m. ET
The woman who designed the dress that Brittany Murphy wore to her now infamous last public appearance is opening up to RadarOnline.com about the death of her longtime friend.
Clothing designer Tiffany Saidnia of Tt Collection told us she is in “shock and disbelief” over the loss of her pal.
Murphy, 32, looked extremely thin on Dec. 3 as she walked the red carpet in a short black dress designed by her designer friend for the opening of Tt Collection’s Pop-Up shop in LA. According to Saidnia, Murphy was “upbeat and in good spirits” as she gushed about her family and husband, Simon Monjack.
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“Brittany was so sweet and generous,” said Saidnia. She was our biggest fan. There was no indication that night that anything was wrong.”
Brittany was pronounced dead at Cedars Sinai Hospital on Dec.20 after suffering cardiac arrest at her Hollywood Hills home.
As RadarOnline.com reported exclusively, Murphy’s neighbor, Clare Staples, saw the actress being taken out of her house on a gurney as five rescue workers tried to resuscitate her early Sunday morning.
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The actress collapsed in the bathroom and was reportedly found unconscious in the shower by a famly member.
On Monday, the results of Murphy’s autopsy were deferred pending toxicology and neurological reports. Autopsy surgeons took a slice of her brain for testing. It will be 5-6 weeks for test results to come through.