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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Meguire Hennes

Sydney Sweeney Turns Her 'The Housemaid' Red Carpet Look Into a Marilyn Monroe Style Tribute

Sydney Sweeney channeled Marilyn Monroe in a white feather-trimmed gown at The Housemaid.

Should another Marilyn Monroe biopic be in the works, Sydney Sweeney could step into the blonde bombshell's shoes with ease. What started as fans seeing sartorial similarities here and there (i.e. the stars' shared halter necklines and platinum blowouts), has evolved into a full-blown red carpet campaign: Sweeney longs to be your modern Monroe.

On December 15, the actor's current project, The Housemaid, and its L.A. premiere spotlighted her latest Monroe-inspired maneuver. Sweeney arrived at the TCL Chinese Theatre in her most on-the-nose homage yet: a stark white halter gown crafted just for her by Galia Lahav. The plunging style suggested Sweeney and stylist Molly Dickson handed the designer a photo of Monroe's most iconic dress and said, "We'll take this, please."

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