Taylor Swift became most of the many stars to channel ’90s fashion at the MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday, wearing a sublime taffeta bustier and skirt via Dior.


The yellow tartan turned into a acquainted, evoking one of the decade’s most iconic seems: The preppy Dolce and Gabbana blazer and pleated skirt worn through fictional character Cher Horowitz (performed by Alicia Silverstone) in the 1995 hit movie “Clueless.” But this isn’t the first time Dior has nodded to the undying on-display screen outfit. In 2022, Natalie Portman donned a close to-identical piece for a Halloween gown, while Blackpink’s Jisoo, wore a version for the Dior Fall-Winter 2022 show in Paris.But with its punk-accented stylings, in the shape of black buckles, collar and zipped equipped the front, Swift’s version is, by means of a ways, the edgiest. Completing the appearance with velvet shorts, thigh-high boots and gloves, the look became immediately from Dior’s 2025 Cruise series, which drew inspiration from Scottish craft traditions and Mary, Queen of Scots. Quoting its founder Christian Dior, the brand called tartan “the most effective fancy material that resists fashions” inside the show notes. Models clad in gothic plaid portions walked thru the grand gardens of Drummond Castle, Perthshire in Scotland.

The look on Wednesday night became a departure from Swift’s traditional pink carpet fashion. The megastar is usually by no means without a smattering of crystals, diamonds or sequins, often sticking to classic silhouettes and extra brazenly glamorous robes. She even traded in her signature pink lipstick for a dramatic black smokey. 

Swift won big on the Video Music Awards, nabbing seven of the ceremony’s “Moon Person” trophies, including its marquee prize: Video of the Year, for “Fortnight” with Post Malone.

The pair additionally gained Best Collaboration, and Swift used that recognition speech to commemorate the September 11 attacks.

“I’ve just been considering what occurred 23 years in the past, all of us who lost a cherished one and everybody that we we lost,” she stated on level. The famous person’s attendance at the VMAs came a day after she recommended Kamala Harris for the United States presidency, a circulate that made headlines round the sector.