{"id":577291,"date":"2026-03-30T11:31:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/?p=577291"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:31:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:31:25","slug":"something-old-something-new-something-borrowed-how-zendaya-connects-her-looks-in-the-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/en\/something-old-something-new-something-borrowed-how-zendaya-connects-her-looks-in-the-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"Something old, something new, something borrowed: how Zendaya connects her looks in The Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Zendaya<\/a><\/strong> is turning the The Drama<\/em> <\/strong>press tour into something more than a string of red carpet appearances. In fact, this has become fairly standard in film promotion, where wardrobe becomes part of the storytelling. We saw it recently with Margot Robbie<\/strong> \u2014 and Jacob Elordi<\/strong> \u2014 in Wuthering Heights<\/strong><\/em>, playing into that same visual language. And in Zendaya\u2019s case, it\u2019s nothing new. She did it in Spider-Man<\/strong><\/em>, where her looks echoed the youthful, superhero world of the franchise, and again in Challengers<\/em><\/strong>, where each appearance extended the film\u2019s sharp, sporty and highly controlled aesthetic. Zendaya clearly understands that a press tour doesn\u2019t begin and end on screen \u2014 it plays out in front of the cameras too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This time, though, alongside Robert Pattinson<\/a><\/strong>, the message feels even more refined. Because if you look closely at what she\u2019s doing throughout The Drama<\/em> press run, it\u2019s not just fashion \u2014 it\u2019s a clear nod to the classic bridal code of \u201csomething old, something new, something borrowed and something blue\u201d<\/strong>. The key is that she\u2019s not spelling it out or making it obvious, she\u2019s letting it unfold look by look. And with the constant speculation surrounding her personal life and her relationship with Tom Holland<\/strong>, it\u2019s hard not to read into it on that level too, even if she hasn\u2019t said a word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something old<\/h3>\n\n\n
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 17: Zendaya attends Los Angeles Premiere Of A24’s “The Drama” at DGA Theater Complex on March 17, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Olivia Wong\/FilmMagic)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

To start, Los Angeles. A white Vivienne Westwood dress that wasn\u2019t new at all, but pulled from her own archive<\/strong> \u2014 the very same one she wore to the 2015 Oscars<\/strong>. This is where the game begins quite clearly, with Zendaya opening the narrative with a textbook \u201csomething old\u201d. It\u2019s not just nostalgia, it\u2019s the first clue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Something new<\/h3>\n\n\n
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PARIS, FRANCE – MARCH 24: Zendaya Coleman attends the “The Drama” Premiere on March 24, 2026 in Paris, France. (Photo by Marc Piasecki\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Then comes Paris<\/strong>, and a shift \u2014 but without breaking the thread. Another white dress, this time entirely new, designed by Louis Vuitton<\/strong>. Here she delivers the \u201csomething new\u201d cleanly and directly. And when you place it next to Los Angeles, the pattern starts to become obvious. It\u2019s no longer just a great standalone look, it\u2019s part of a sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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American actress Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman on the red carpet of the film The Drama un segreto \u00e8 per sempre at the Adriano cinema. Rome (Italy), March 26th, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Rome brings the final piece so far. A black Armani Priv\u00e9 gown that wasn\u2019t originally hers, previously worn by Cate Blanchett <\/strong>at the Venice Film Festival and later at the 2022 SAG Awards. This is where she slips in the \u201csomething borrowed\u201d, subtly but unmistakably \u2014 down to the jewellery<\/strong>. At this point, there\u2019s no real doubt. The pieces fit together too neatly for it to be coincidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cate Blanchett proves timeless glamour exists \u2728 Rewearing her Armani Priv\u00e9 from the 2022 SAG Awards at Venice 2025, Cate shows that true style is eternal. Classic, bold, and unforgettable. Every red carpet moment is a masterclass. #LisLove<\/a> #CateBlanchett<\/a> #viralvideos<\/a> #VeniceFilmFestival<\/a> #fashion<\/a> <\/p> \u266c art deco instrumental – wildflower wildfire<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote>