Zendaya Wows in White Dress Worn by SATC's Carrie Bradshaw Amid Wedding Rumors
- On Thursday, Zendaya walked the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards red carpet in Los Angeles wearing a vintage one-shoulder Caché white floral mini inspired by Eugene Alexander.
- After returning from Paris earlier this week, Zendaya favored white statement dresses to promote her forthcoming film The Drama amid stylist Law Roach's claims she married fiancé Tom Holland earlier this month.
- Eugene Alexander's original dress featured two oversized hibiscus blooms and a longer hem when Whitney Houston wore it, but Patricia Field cropped it to one bloom and a shorter hem for Sarah Jessica Parker.
- The red-carpet look boosted promotion for The Drama, with Law Roach calling the gown 'the most iconic dress in movie history' on X, while Zendaya styled it with Christian Louboutin pumps and Cartier jewelry.
- The look links three generations of icons as the dress connects Whitney Houston, Carrie Bradshaw and Zendaya into a rare pop-culture fashion lineage, sparking renewed interest in vintage and costume departments.
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Here's What's Inside The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Gift Bags
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Zendaya Wows in White Dress Worn by SATC's Carrie Bradshaw Amid Wedding Rumors
Zendaya took fashion tips from the best. Zendaya, 29, showed off a Eugene Alexander mini dress once donned by Sarah Jessica Parker’s character Carrie Bradshaw in the 2008 Sex and the City movie, and by the late music icon Whitney Houston. The actress wore the look to the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 12. Her dress featured a one-shoulder neckline, a floral detail on her chest and gold embellishments. T…
Hollywood star Zendaya, who reportedly promised her eternal fidelity to her co-star Tom Holland, appeared at a gala event in Los Angeles, where she walked in front of photographers in a dress worn by Sarah Jessica Parker in the movie Sex and the City, and the original version of the fashion piece worn by the legendary Whitney Houston in the 1980s. Did Zendaya really confirm that she is married at the event?
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