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Reese Witherspoon Is Dressing Like Elle Woods Again & All Is Right With The World

Bruiser was the best accessory.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 14: Reese Witherspoon attends as Amazon debuts Inaugural Upfront Presentati...
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Diehard fans of ‘Legally Blonde’ to the front! Our queen, the iconic Reese Witherspoon, who brought Elle Woods to life in two hilarious and empowering films, recently announced a prequel series titled ‘Elle’ at an Amazon Upfronts event. But the real mic drop wasn't just the exciting news itself. It was Witherspoon's arrival, a full-on fashion moment that left us fashion girls speechless.

In a head-to-toe pink look that screamed Elle Woods from a mile away, Witherspoon solidified her status as the perfect person to bring the character back to life. This wasn't your average, everyday pink outfit, though. It was a masterclass in channeling the iconic protagonist’s signature blend of sorority girl charm and boss babe. After all, Elle Woods pink walked so Barbie pink could run.

The Power Of Pink

In the original 2001 film, the powerful, head-turning shade that wasn't just about femininity. It was a statement, a symbol of defying expectation. Elle used the bubblegum hue throughout the film to her advantage, turning a traditionally "weak" color into a beacon of strength and confidence. Witherspoon's latest outfit was the perfect homage to that iconic spirit, proving that Elle Woods and her legacy are far from over.

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Reese’s Nostalgic Look

The centerpiece of Witherspoon's outfit was a playful tweed two-piece set with jaunty gold buttons and frayed edges. The actress also kept her accessories on theme with pale pink patent Christian Louboutin slingback heels, and went for beachy blonde wave curls and a rosy shimmering eyeshadow to capture the essence of Woods. The most adorable part of the look, however, was Bruiser, Witherspoon's real-life chihuahua — a dead ringer for the one she carried in Legally Blonde over two decades ago.

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The details surrounding the "Elle" series are still under wraps, but one thing's for sure: I'll be watching like a hawk for every single press tour outfit.