{"id":1963390,"date":"2025-08-16T03:27:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T03:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1963390"},"modified":"2025-08-16T03:27:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T03:27:03","slug":"sydney-sweeney-parties-in-jeans-amid-american-eagle-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sydney-sweeney-parties-in-jeans-amid-american-eagle-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Sweeney Parties in Jeans Amid American Eagle Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/sydney-sweeney\/\"><strong>Sydney Sweeney<\/strong><\/a> still loves a pair of blue jeans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The actress, 27, took to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNYctwbRpfb\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> on Friday, August 15, to share photos of herself enjoying a night out with friends at a bar. Sweeney sported jeans and a white T-shirt as she danced, sang karaoke and posed alongside three men and a plate of shots.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cDuval diaries,\u201d she captioned the post, potentially referring to Duval County in Florida.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The <i>Euphoria <\/i>star recently returned to Instagram after sparking backlash for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/pictures\/stars-react-to-sydney-sweeneys-controversial-american-eagle-ad\/\">her American Eagle denim campaign<\/a>, dubbed \u201cSydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans.\u201d The July ad circulated widely on social media and was accused of promoting eugenics. Responding earlier this month, American Eagle stated that the campaign was \u201calways was about the jeans.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article\">\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/sydney-sweeney-rocks-voluminous-hair-in-americana-film-photo\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Sydney Sweeney Rocks a Voluminous Hairstyle in &#8216;Americana&#8217; BTS Photo<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSydney Sweeney served up vintage style while promoting her upcoming movie Americana, sharing new behind-the-scenes photos that gave a sneak peek at her look in the crime-thriller. \u201cA few years ago I filmed this little movie with some friends and now you get to meet Penny Jo,\u201d she teased in an Instagram post on Wednesday, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The brand added that it will \u201ccontinue to celebrate how everyone wears their AE jeans with confidence, their way.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While Sweeney has yet to respond to the controversy, a source exclusively told <i>Us Weekly<\/i> that \u201cSydney thinks this whole thing has been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/how-sydney-sweeney-feels-about-american-eagle-ad-backlash-excl\/\"><span class=\"s2\">blown out of proportion<\/span><\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNYctwbRpfb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cShe\u2019s focusing her energy on work, including being back on set with her <i>Euphoria<\/i> family,\u201d the source revealed on August 5.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Production on the HBO series, where Sweeney portrays Cassie Howard, commenced in February of this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article\">\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/sydney-sweeneys-steps-out-after-american-eagle-controversy\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Sydney Sweeney Makes 1st Public Appearance Since American Eagle Drama<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSydney Sweeney made her first public appearance since her American Eagle campaign controversy. Walking the red carpet in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 3, at a screening of her new film Americana, Sweeney, 27, flashed a wide smile for the cameras, posing for solo snaps and photos with fellow cast members. Dressed to the nines [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Wednesday, August 13, she shared <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/sydney-sweeney-rocks-voluminous-hair-in-americana-film-photo\/\">behind-the-scenes glimpses<\/a> of her crime thriller <i>Americana<\/i>, which hit theaters Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cA few years ago I filmed this little movie with some friends and now you get to meet Penny Jo,\u201d she wrote via Instagram, referencing her character, a shy waitress who dreams of becoming a famous country singer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In a series of snapshots, Sweeney flaunted Penny Jo\u2019s big, blond hair and folksy outfits. One photo showed her strumming on a guitar while sporting a bandana.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201c<strong>Dolly<\/strong> [<strong>Parton<\/strong>] is definitely her biggest aspirational role model,\u201d Sweeney told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/sydney-sweeney-dolly-parton-wannabe-americana-exclusive-images-11724391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\"><i>Entertainment Weekly<\/i><\/span><\/a> in June. \u201cDolly is almost like a godlike figure to Penny Jo, and I really wanted to make sure that we had the aspirations of being Dolly, but then, she doesn\u2019t have the resources.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article\">\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/how-sydney-sweeney-feels-about-american-eagle-ad-backlash-excl\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">How Sydney Sweeney Feels About American Eagle Ad Backlash<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSydney Sweeney isn\u2019t letting the backlash from her polarizing American Eagle ad get her down. \u201cSydney thinks this whole thing has been blown out of proportion,\u201d a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. \u201cShe\u2019s focusing her energy on work, including being back on set with her Euphoria family.\u201d (Production on the long-awaited third season of the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sweeney\u2019s <i>Americana <\/i>post drew both criticism and praise in the comments section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWhoops forgot I was still following you,\u201d someone remarked, while other followers gushed, \u201cThey could never make me hate you Sydney,\u201d \u201cI love how she pisses so many people off by just existing,\u201d and: \u201cJust remember, none of the haters were your fans to begin with so please ignore them.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney Sweeney still loves a pair of blue jeans. The actress, 27, took to Instagram on Friday, August 15, to share photos of herself enjoying a night out with friends at a bar. Sweeney sported jeans and a white T-shirt as she danced, sang karaoke and posed alongside three men and a plate of shots.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1963391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22367,24003,23537,21741,24386],"class_list":["post-1963390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-style","tag-entertainment","tag-entertainment-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sydney-Sweeney-Parties-in-Jeans-Amid-American-Eagle-Backlash.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1963391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}