Greatest Red Carpet Dresses of All Time
Marilyn Monroe (Jean Louis) or Zendaya (Tommy Hilfiger)
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Why This Battle Matters
In a dazzling display of past meets present, Marilyn Monroe's iconic Jean Louis dress faces off against Zendaya's striking Tommy Hilfiger number. This isn't just a battle of sequins and silhouettes; it's an exploration of timeless allure versus contemporary boldness. Monroe's dress whispered of old Hollywood's secretive charm and scandal, while Zendaya's attire screams of modern confidence and barrier-breaking fashion. The stakes? Defining which era's aesthetic echoes louder in the halls of style history. Which vision of elegance resonates more with you—whispered secrets or shouted declarations?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Marilyn Monroe (Jean Louis) over Zendaya (Tommy Hilfiger) when it comes to the greatest Red Carpet Dresses of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Marilyn Monroe (Jean Louis) 52.9% of the time over Zendaya (Tommy Hilfiger).
Across all battles:
Marilyn Monroe (Jean Louis) win rate: 51.1%
Zendaya (Tommy Hilfiger) win rate: 43.9%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Red Carpet Dresses of All Time league?
Princess Diana’s stunning Victor Edelstein dress holds the crown in the Greatest Red Carpet Dresses of All Time league. You can see the full rankings on the GOAT List.
Why is this matchup so close?
Both dresses represent iconic red carpet moments that have resonated strongly with different generations. Marilyn Monroe’s classic style appeals to those who love vintage glamour, while Zendaya’s bold and innovative approach attracts fans who admire modern fashion statements. Fans are torn because each look has its own unique charm and historical significance.
Who is better: Marilyn Monroe in Jean Louis or Zendaya in Tommy Hilfiger?
It’s neck and neck, but Marilyn Monroe’s iconic Jean Louis dress is slightly ahead. The timeless allure of Marilyn, combined with that stunning, breath-taking moment she created, is just edging out Zendaya’s modern, trend-setting Tommy Hilfiger look by a slim margin!