- Zendaya arrived to the Paris premiere of The Odyssey in a dress that not only was inspired by a classic myth, but has also become a part of fashion myth itself.
- Zendaya wore a look from Alexander McQueen’s collection for Givenchy—his first offering for the house.
- For the Paris premiere of The Odyssey, Zendaya wore look three from the nearly 30-year-old collection, which was originally modeled on the runway by Debra Shaw.
- The collection, dubbed The Search for the Golden Fleece, took inspiration from the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts, who went on a quest in search of a winged ram’s magical fleece.
- The dress features exaggerated pagoda sleeves and padded shoulders, cutting a serious silhouette.
- Zendaya also wore the runway headpiece by Philip Treacy—an intricate gold mask that began beneath the apples of her cheeks and extended well above her head.
Zendaya's latest appearance at the Paris premiere of *The Odyssey* showcased a stunning dress from Alexander McQueen's debut Givenchy collection, originally modeled by Debra Shaw.123
The dress features exaggerated pagoda sleeves and a gilded face mask designed by Philip Treacy, creating a striking silhouette that merges classic mythology with modern fashion.56
Zendaya's stylist, Law Roach, curated this look, which draws inspiration from both the Jason and the Argonauts myth and the character of Athena she portrays in the film.4
This ensemble stands in contrast to her previous appearance at the London premiere, where she wore a Schiaparelli couture dress fresh off the runway.
The historic nature of this outfit highlights Zendaya's ability to connect with fashion history, as she has previously worn pieces from McQueen's Givenchy era, including a dress from the fall 1999 collection during the promotion of *Dune: Part II*.
Zendaya's fashion choices continue to reflect her status as a modern icon, embodying a sculpted Athena, blessed by the fashion gods themselves.
“The dress is from Alexander McQueen's debut collection for Givenchy, 'The Search for the Golden Fleece,' originally modeled by Debra Shaw. Zendaya also wore the runway's gold headpiece by Philip Treacy, contrasting with the Schiaparelli couture she wore at the London premiere.”
