A celebrity donning the same outfit as another star has traditionally been considered gauche. These days, though, intentionally dipping into archival fashion or simply donning an outfit someone else happened to wear earlier is commonplace. So here are 11 relatively recent examples that prove it’s not only OK but often chic to wear a previously worn look:
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Here’s Patina Miller at the 2013 Tony Awards:
Here’s Lala Kent in the same dress at the 2023 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner:
Here’s Tallulah Willis in the same dress at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party:
Here’s a side-by-side-by-side:
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Here’s Angelina Jolie at the 2004 Oscars:
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Here’s Cate Blanchett at the 2023 Oscars:
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Here’s Kelly Clarkson on the TV special Christmas at the Opry in 2023:
Here’s Sarah Jessica Parker in the same dress at the NYC Ballet’s 2023 Fall Fashion Gala later that year:
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Here’s Olivia Wilde at the 2023 Met Gala:
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Here’s Lady Gaga at the 2023 Oscars:
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Here’s Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party:
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Here’s Beyoncé at the 2003 BET Awards:
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Here’s Elizabeth Banks at the 2004 Vanity Fair Oscar Party:
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Here’s Rita Moreno at the 1962 Oscars:
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Finally, here’s Elizabeth Olsen at the Ingrid Goes West movie premiere in 2017:
Who did we forget? Let us know in the comments other times celebs donned the same look as another star or rewore their own!