Jenna Ortega recently paid tribute to Winona Ryder’s character Lydia Deetz from the 1988 film “Beetlejuice” by recreating her iconic look. Fans will soon witness the 21-year-old actress portraying Lydia Deetz’s daughter, Astrid Deetz, in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” which is the sequel to the classic Tim Burton film.
The “Wednesday” actress successfully recreated Winona Ryder’s iconic look that was showcased in the original movie’s final scene. On August 19, she was spotted wearing a custom Thom Browne fit in New York City. From the stunning outfit and look, it is evident that in light of the promotion of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the actress has taken the technique of method dressing to another level.
Jenna Ortega’s custom Thom Browne fit takes inspiration from Lydia Deetz in ‘Beetlejuice’
As mentioned earlier, Jenna Ortega has recently nailed Winona Ryder’s iconic look in the final scene of “Beetlejuice.” While in New York City for the press tour of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the actress wore a custom Thom Browne fit. The entire outfit is inspired by Ryder’s character Lydia Deetz’s memorable final moments in the original film.
In the upcoming sequel, Ortega, who plays Astrid Deetz, donned a gorgeous sweater with the character’s school emblem. She also wore a plaid skirt and a pair of Mary Janes in two different tones. The actress also styled a Ring Empress Sapphires by Rainbow K and a Golden Milli Stacker Diamond Eternity Band by Suzanne Kalan, reported People Magazine. Winona Ryder had a near-identical blazer and plaid skirt styled in a similar way in the “Beetlejuice” scene. Unsurprisingly, Ortega’s recreation of the look has garnered a positive reaction from her fans as well as followers of the film franchise.
The renowned director Tim Burton, who helmed the original movie, also directed the highly anticipated sequel. On the other hand, Miles Millar and Alfred Gough acted as screenplay writers for the film. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” is all set to premiere in theaters on September 6, 2024.
