Ahead of its July 1 premiere on Prime Video, the cast and creative team behind “Elle,” a prequel series to the 2001 film “Legally Blonde,” hit the photo call event for the show in New York City on Saturday night. Reese Witherspoon, Lexi Minetree and more channeled their inner Elle Woods in pieces by Prada and vintage Dolce & Gabbana, among other labels.
Ali Larter and Selma Blair were among the high-profile stars who attended the photo call celebration, titled “Elle World,” and featuring “Elle” series stars and “Legally Blonde” alums. WWD breaks down those celebrity style moments and more ahead.
Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon
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Witherspoon channeled her inner Elle Woods with a vibrant pink Prada dress. The off-the-shoulder piece, which hailed from the Italian luxury fashion house’s fall 2026 ready-to-wear collection, was crafted in a two-tone pink style with a zipper running down the front placket.
Styled by Petra Flannery, finishing touches for Witherspoon’s look included a pair of pointed-toe pumps by Christian Louboutin. Lona Maria Vigi styled the Oscar-winning actress’ hair in loose curls, while makeup from artist Tracey Levy included lined eyes, bold brows and a soft pink lip to boot.
Selma Blair
Selma Blair
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Blair turned to American designer Tom Ford for her look. The actress wore a strappy silk crepe midi dress in contrasting tones of black and a light, creamy pink. Blair added a pair of Manolo Blahnik heels and accessorized with a pair of pearl and diamond drop earrings by Stephanie Gottlieb.
Lexi Minetree
Lexi Minetree
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Minetree went full “Legally Blonde” in her vintage Dolce & Gabbana dress. The actress wore the pink iteration of the blue dress Witherspoon originally wore in the aforementioned 2001 film. The dress hails from the label’s fall 2000 collection.
Minetree, who was styled by Molly Dickson, completed her look with a pair of heels by Gianvito Rossi and heart tag necklace from Tiffany & Co. Makeup for Minetree was provided by artist Jennifer Powell with hairstyling by Florencia Anahi.
Ali Larter
Ali Larter
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Larter turned to Carolina Herrera’s pre-fall 2026 collection for her look. Styled by Jeanann Williams, Larter wore a strapless midi dress cast in black with small pink floral appliqués. She added a pair of Giuseppe Zanotti heels to complete her attire.
“Elle” is a prequel series to the 2001 comedy “Legally Blonde” and follows Elle Woods, played by Minetree, during her formative high school years. The series arrives July 1 on Prime Video.
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