Winona Ryder has spoken out about the controversy surrounding Kendall Jenner ’s 2024 Met Gala dress. The 52-year-old actor recalled how she once posed in a black, vintage Givenchy dress, which appeared to be the same dress Jenner wore to the Met Gala, during an interview with Harper’s Bazaar , published on July 11. When attending the fashion extravaganza in May, Jenner told Vogue that she was the “first human” to ever wear the 1999 Alexander McQueen lace outfit, which featured a low-cut neckline and brown tassels on the shoulders.
However, fans on X (formerly known as Twitter) were quick to point out that Jenner’s comment may not have been accurate, with many referencing Ryder’s 1999 photoshoot with Flaunt magazine, during which she seemed to be wearing the Givenchy dress. During her interview with Harper’s Bazaar , the Beetlejuice star broke her silence about the incident, and confirmed that she posed in the oufit by the fashion brand for a previous photoshoot. “I heard about that,” she said, when asked about the controversy surrounding Jenner’s 2024 Met Gala look.
“I do remember that photo shoot. It was with my dear friend [and makeup artist] Kevyn Aucoin. And I did wear it.
” She continued to recall details about the magazine cover, adding: “I have pictures. The photographer gave me some prints. I’m in a tartan in one of them, and I’m in that dress.
” Ryder went on to reflect on the early days of her career, including in the 90s and 2000s when.
