Colloquially called an apron belly, stomach overhang or mother’s apron, this is a medically recognised condition where excess fat and skin form a flap which hangs down from the lower abdomen.

The actress, 55, who has reprised her role as the unlucky-in-love singleton in the romantic comedy, slipped into a effortlessly chic houndstooth gown to hit the red carpet after posing for selfies ...