{"id":168841,"date":"2025-09-25T17:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T17:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/168841\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T17:52:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T17:52:06","slug":"jenna-ortegas-emmys-2025-red-carpet-outfit-weighed-20-30-pounds-at-least","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/168841\/","title":{"rendered":"Jenna Ortega\u2019s Emmys 2025 red carpet outfit weighed \u201820, 30 pounds at least\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jenna Ortega turned heads on the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/video\/see-all-the-celebs-on-the-emmys-2025-red-carpet-selena-gomez-sydney-sweeney-jenna-ortega-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 Emmys red carpet<\/a> earlier this month, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/14\/style\/jenna-ortega-is-draped-in-jewels-on-emmys-2025-red-carpet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wearing a barely-there jeweled look<\/a>, pulled from the runway of Sarah Burton\u2019s first collection for Givenchy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The top was crafted entirely of oversized gems in an abstract construction that gives the illusion of strategically placed strands of jewels hanging from her neck. Instead of the slouchy trousers that the top was styled with on the runway, the 22-year-old actress paired it with a custom high-slit black skirt for the evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ortega\u2019s stylist, Enrique Melendez, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AdGJlVLsWzQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">recently appeared on Jess Lucero\u2019s Plus One podcast<\/a> to discuss the bold look, sharing the very specific request she made once the night was over.<\/p>\n<p>Jenna Ortega walks the red carpet at the 2025 Emmys in a barely-there jeweled look from Givenchy. WireImage<\/p>\n<p>Ortega\u2019s bejeweled top, on the Fall 2025 runway of Sarah Burton\u2019s first collection for Givenchy. Givenchy\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Melendez revealed that the top weighed \u201ca good 20, 30 pounds at least,\u201d continuing, \u201cImagine that on your bone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The star, who was in attendance as a presenter, later told her stylist, \u201cEnrique, I love you, but can we please do something more practical next time?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat thing was digging into her poor collarbone,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>A closer look at the construction of the 20-30 pound top. Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The bejeweled Givenchy top was a head-turner from all angles. WireImage<\/p>\n<p>Ortega is not alone in her red carpet weight-lifting journey. She joins the ranks of Rihanna, who wore a 55-pound Guo Pei cape to the 2015 Met Gala and Glen Close, whose\u00a02019 Oscars gown\u00a0from Carolina Herrera weighed in at 42 pounds, among other celebrities who have thrown caution to the wind in the name of fashion.<\/p>\n<p>In just a few short years, the \u201cWednesday\u201d actress has proven time and time again that she\u2019s a force in the fashion world, committing to the construction and art of every garment. Melendez describes her as being \u201cmarried to the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While a slightly less weighty look might very well be waiting for Ortega for her next red carpet appearance, it\u2019s a sure bet that she\u2019ll still bring the drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jenna Ortega turned heads on the 2025 Emmys red carpet earlier this month, wearing a barely-there jeweled look,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":168842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,362,86977,39509,75,1187,86978,29466,81080,3661],"class_list":["post-168841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-stylists","tag-emmys-2025","tag-entertainment","tag-fashion","tag-givenchy","tag-jenna-ortega","tag-page-six-style","tag-red-carpet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}