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Zendaya Channels Grecian Goddess Athena in Custom Jacquemus Gown at ‘The Odyssey’ Photocall

The actress continued her method dressing approach while promoting Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic, which opens in cinemas on July 17.

  • On Sunday, July 5, Zendaya, 29, attended The Odyssey's London photocall wearing a Grecian-style white halter-neck dress with coordinating head covering to embody her character.
  • Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic hits theaters on July 17, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, chronicling his perilous journey home following the Trojan War.
  • Stylist Law Roach noted the custom Jacquemus gown drew from the "essence of Athena" as Zendaya continues to embrace "method dressing" while promoting the project.
  • Joining the actress were her husband Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Lupita Nyong'o, with Holland playing Odysseus's son Telemachus in the ensemble cast.
  • During a Saturday, July 4 interview, Zendaya praised the production's practical effects, having recently completed the press tour for Spider-Man: Brand New Day before the film's July 17 release.
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Once again, Zendaya demonstrates her passion for the "Method Dressing". In a white robe, she recalls the goddess Athena in the film "The Odyssey". Anne Hathaway also appears in white.

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Zendaya (29) loves the "Method Dressing". In London, the actress once again wore an outfit that was oriented towards one of her film roles. At a photo meeting during the press tour on "The Odyssey" she appeared in a white halter dress with matching headscarf. The outfit could have been taken from the wardrobe for the film in which she embodies the goddess Athena. Especially in the eye was the deep, asymmetrical back neckline. To this end, Zenday…

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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