{"id":1971284,"date":"2025-08-20T22:48:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T22:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1971284"},"modified":"2025-08-20T22:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T22:48:44","slug":"dua-lipa-defends-white-dress-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/dua-lipa-defends-white-dress-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Dua Lipa Defends White Dress Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/topic\/dua-lipa\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Dua Lipa\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68a5f0f8e4b08e59891ea417\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/topic\/dua-lipa\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\">Dua Lipa<\/a> is setting the record straight on a wedding guest outfit she wore that sparked outrage on the internet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The \u201cLevitating\u201d singer addressed the dress in question that she wore to designer Simon Porte Jacquemus and Marco Maestri\u2019s 2022 nuptials. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThis outfit kind of caused a little bit of a stir online because it\u2019s a wedding, and traditionally you\u2019re not supposed to wear white to a wedding,\u201d the singer shared in a video for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5kNHwmP7My8?si=JDgGcAT_B4rEi2L8&amp;t=363\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Harper\u2019s Bazaar\u2019s \u201cFashion Flashback\u201d series\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68a5f0f8e4b08e59891ea417\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5kNHwmP7My8?si=JDgGcAT_B4rEi2L8&amp;t=363\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\">Harper\u2019s Bazaar\u2019s \u201cFashion Flashback\u201d series<\/a>, which was released on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe dress code was white, and it was a gay wedding,\u201d she shared. \u201cFrom all the pictures you can see that everybody\u2019s wearing white, so I don\u2019t know why I got so much stick for it.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Well, she actually has one theory as to why people freaked out. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI think also because I was kind of quite naked as well,\u201d Lipa said of the dress, which was indeed very sheer and very white. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>But one of the grooms \u2015 Jacquemus, the 35-year-old founder of his namesake fashion label \u2015 had actually even designed the dress so that the singer would wear it to his nuptials in France. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cIt was at his request that I wore this dress to his wedding,\u201d the \u201cBarbie\u201d actor added. \u201cI absolutely loved it, I felt so good in it.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"support-huffpost-entry-support-huffpost-mid-article\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__content-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">20 Years Of<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Free<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Journalism<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your Support Fuels Our Mission<\/p>\n<p>Your Support Fuels Our Mission<\/p>\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message-container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message support-huffpost__message--main\">\n<p>For two decades, celebrity.land has been fearless, unflinching, and relentless in pursuit of the truth. 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Perez said Jenner looked \u201cstunning\u201d and said she personally \u201cloved\u201d the dress. Jenner said in response to Perez that she \u201cobvi asked for your approval in advance too.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\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.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dua Lipa is setting the record straight on a wedding guest outfit she wore that sparked outrage on the internet. 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