This yr marks the 25th anniversary of Sofia Coppola’s The Virgin Suicides and superstar Kirsten Dunst is commemorating the instance with a manner name again from the liked cult movie.
Yesterday, Dunst and Coppola attended a screening and Q&A on the Academy Museum in Los Angeles, the primary in a collection of occasions marking the movie’s anniversary. Dunst slipped right into a white and yellow floral Rodarte quantity that looked as if it would recall the sophisticated floral style observed within the movie, maximum memorably the do-it-yourself homecoming attire worn through Dunst and the 3 different leads—Chelsea Swain, Leslie Hayman, and A.J. Cook. The actor’s get dressed featured retro-style cap sleeves, a belted waist, and lace eyelet main points alongside the collar and peplum. Dunst styled the get dressed with white sandals and a sun-kissed make-up glance.
Though, the flirty minimize of Dunst’s Rodarte get dressed used to be a some distance cry from the matronly maxi attire, created through dress clothier Nancy Steiner, the Lisbon sisters wore within the 1999 movie. Steiner deliberately designed the sisters’s attire in a dowdy method, to focus on Mrs. Lisbon’s dismay that her daughters have been rising up. Dunst, taking part in the function of Lux Lisbon, wore the lengthy, light get dressed to dance with Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett) at her faculty’s promenade, one thing which she mentioned in a 2024 interview.
“She’s very soft, Sofia, and very kind and generous, and it was kind of a no-brainer to work with her, but I was nervous to play that role,” Dunst stated, including “I wasn’t playing footsie under the table with dudes, you know? I was playing with Barbies for probably far too long.”’
“I remember once, he was like, ‘Oh, I think you bit me.’ And I was like, ‘Oh my God.’ I was so mortified,” she stated. “And one time his wig got weird. And, I mean, I had kissed a guy in real life before, but I had never jumped on him. And the car! I just was very innocent and that was a lot for me.”