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New Elle Woods Shines in Iconic Pink Dress
18 Jun
Summary
- Actress Lexi Minetree stars as Elle Woods in a new prequel series.
- Minetree wore Reese Witherspoon's original Legally Blonde premiere dress.
- The prequel series begins in 1995 with a young Elle Woods.
Actress Lexi Minetree recently appeared on The Tonight Show, captivating audiences by wearing a memorable pink dress. This particular garment was originally worn by Reese Witherspoon at the 2001 premiere of the iconic film, Legally Blonde.
Minetree, aged 25, is taking on the role of Elle Woods in the new Prime Video prequel series titled 'Elle,' scheduled for release on July 1. For her debut talk show interview, she chose to honor the franchise's legacy by selecting Witherspoon's vintage dress.
The series premiere season is set in 1995, depicting Elle Woods navigating the complexities of high school. It will explore her experiences with friendships, romance, and fashion choices, highlighting her reliance on family bonds.
Witherspoon, who originally played Elle Woods, shared advice with Minetree, emphasizing self-care such as drinking water, resting, and appreciating the unique opportunity. The series is executive produced by Witherspoon and others, with a second season already confirmed.