What, like retaining a marriage ceremony gown is hard?
Reese Witherspoon appeared on the “Drew Barrymore Show” on Valentine’s Day and unveiled she saved her bridal gown from “Sweet House Alabama.”
Witherspoon, 46, reminisced about starring in the 2002 intimate comedy, in which she performs an Alabama indigenous-turned-New York City vogue designer who returns property to finalize her divorce.
The “Morning Show” actress explained to Barrymore, “I bear in mind that scene that we shot in the rain. And I’m in the wedding day gown and I operate absent from my wedding ceremony and I operate to see Josh Lucas on the beach front.”
Continued Witherspoon, “It was pouring down rain but I don’t forget pondering this is these types of a outrageous astounding moment. I’m likely to try to remember this endlessly. And I continue to have the marriage costume! I do and your wedding photographer is gonna want to capture this!.”
“Sweet Home Alabama” costume designer Sophie de Rakoff, who also worked with Witherspoon on “Legally Blonde,” designed the strapless frock, which was paired with a chic birdcage veil for the onscreen nuptials.
Whilst it does not surface that Witherspoon – who has been married two times, to Ryan Phillippe in 1999 and Jim Toth in 2011 – has re-worn the bridal robe, she has been open up about how intently the film mirrored her have lifetime.
“When I read the script I was like, ‘Do these folks know my everyday living tale?’” Witherspoon reported in 2018.
She could generally pass the distinctive dress down to her lookalike daughter, Ava Phillippe, as her “something old.”
Witherspoon also kept her full “Legally Blonde” wardrobe, as she shared on “The Graham Norton Show” in 2019.
“On [the movie’s] 15th anniversary, I took [all the clothes and accessories] out of storage and attempted them all on,” she explained at the time. “Some of them suit, some of them didn’t. I confirmed them all to my daughter and it was seriously neat!”
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Through her cease on Barrymore’s speak clearly show, Witherspoon recalled filming the well known proposal scene from “Sweet Dwelling Alabama” at Tiffany & Co.’s Fifth Avenue flagship, sharing that generation shut down the full keep to make it materialize.
It was the initially time a film filmed inside of the site considering the fact that “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” in 1961.
“All the rings had been there,” Witherspoon recalled, calling the expertise “really magical.”
The mom of 3 is continuing her rom-com reign by starring together with Ashton Kutcher in the new Netflix film “Your Put or Mine.”
