She couldn’t assist however surprise… what was Carrie Bradshaw considering?
Sarah Jessica Parker not too long ago admitted that even she wouldn’t step out in a few of her “Sex and the City” character’s wildest outfits.
The “And Just Like That” star, 60, weighed in on Carrie’s divisive trend selections throughout an look on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” on Sunday, July 13.
In a phase known as “The Shady Hat,” impressed by the viral gingham hat Carrie wore within the Season 3 premiere of “And Just Like That,” Parker was requested if there was “one thing that Carrie has worn that [she], SJP, would never be caught dead in.”
“I mean, there are piles and piles of laundry… of things that I would never wear,” she answered, solely to be requested if she herself would ever sport that hat. “I’d have to have a really good reason. I probably wouldn’t have just strolled around Washington Square Park.”
“I do want to say, that milliner is a woman named Maryam Keyhani, and she’s amazing,” the “Hocus Pocus” actress added. “That hat is one of many pieces of works of art — whatever you want to do, make it a funny thing — but she’s incredible.”
Fan backlash over the hat noticed viewers evaluating Carrie to Strawberry Shortcake, a response “And Just Like That” costume designer Molly Rogers didn’t suppose was warranted.
“Do you want Carrie to walk through the park with Seema with a straw hat on from L.L.Bean? I don’t know, I can do it. I mean, I don’t want to,” Rogers advised Web page Six.
She added, “That kind of annoyed me, because I think at this point, we’re all a big family, we all watched the show, we know what it is. That fazes you?”
Nonetheless, Rogers and co-costume designer Danny Santiago have been ready that “people were going to come for [them].”
Parker, nonetheless, was the rationale Carrie wore the controversial hat within the first place, she revealed to USA At present final month.
“I saw the hat and wanted it on my head,” she advised the outlet. “At this point, there’s no pretend dilly-dallying around. We pretty much just put stuff on my head and photograph it and hope that Michael Patrick [King] (“And Just Like That” creator) is hospitable to the thought.”
Parker added that the accompanying costume — one she mentioned reminded her of Neapolitan ice cream — felt “incomplete” with out the cloud-like headpiece.
“Once you’ve put a lot of hats on your head, you feel like it’s missing its punctuation point,” she mentioned. “There was that hat. It was going to be a lovely summer day, and it just felt like the period at the end of the sentence. I loved it, and [King] agreed. I feel we’ve really worn him down. His eyes have adapted to large-scale things on heads now, so he’s pretty generous about how often they can appear.”
King, for his half, advised USA At present, “It’s like, ‘Hey, everybody, we’re back! Here’s a hat that Carrie would wear eating sherbet in Washington Square Park. Why not?’ I’ve learned over the years that sometimes logic is not as good as a hat. It makes people say, ‘I love it. I hate it. Oh, my God, what was she thinking?’”
King additionally advised the outlet he predicts “it’ll be a thing” for months to come back.
“It’ll be a meme,” he acknowledged. “People will wear it at Halloween. It’s always fun, but with that [hat] particularly, I had to call up some of the writers and say, ‘Get ready. Once it’s on the head, it’s not coming off.’”
Throughout her look on “Watch What Happens Live,” Parker additionally shared her ideas on which “Sex and the City” character had the worst fashion. Parker starred alongside Kim Cattrall (Samantha Jones), Cynthia Nixon (Miranda Hobbes) and Kristin Davis (Charlotte York) within the authentic sequence.
“I think there were images at one point of us arriving in New York, and the way we dressed — I think there was a montage of our arrival, like newborn babies exposed to nothing,” she mentioned. “I would say all of us at the beginning.”
Season 3 of “And Just Like That” premiered on Might 29 on HBO Max. Episodes launch weekly on Thursdays, with the season finale scheduled for August 14.