Lili Reinhart just handed The Hollywood Reporter a September 2026 portrait that feels less like a polite press sitting and more like a late-night invitation. Vintage Moschino in soft lilac, thin straps, sequins catching every warm light — she leans on a staircase like she already knows you are staring.
Blonde waves, champagne sandals, that dropped flounce hem skimming mid-thigh. It is romantic, a little early-2000s, and somehow dirtier than a pastel dress has any right to be.
The Look: Vintage Lilac Moschino
The dress is a vintage Moschino slip silhouette in milky lilac: spaghetti straps, a soft V neckline, and a body-skimming torso that suddenly drops into a sheer, softly flared flounce. Reflective discs and violet floral embellishment scatter across the bodice and skirt, so the sparkle never sits in one obvious place. It reads cocktail-hour vintage, not fairy-tale.
She finished it with Aquazzura Love Struck sandals — slim metallic straps, high heel, almost weightless against the dress. Loose center-parted waves and quiet makeup keep the face soft so the fabric can do the dirty work. Photographer Emilio Madrid shot her against dark wood railings, marble stairs and a deep red velvet curtain, which is exactly the kind of backdrop that makes lilac look sinful.
A Hollywood Reporter Portrait With Heat
This is not a red-carpet wave-and-go. It is a controlled THR exclusive: staircase full-lengths, velvet-curtain close-ups, and a few frames where a leather-jacketed co-star hangs just behind her like the night has other plans. She never overplays it. A hand on the curtain, a look past the camera, bare shoulders catching the light — small moves, maximum effect.
If you came here for Betty Cooper softness, pivot. Grown-up Lili in Moschino is the version that makes you open the scene pages.
Where You Know Her From
This is the latest public update on our Lili Reinhart hub. For the on-screen heat that keeps the hub busy, start with the American Sweatshop sex scene, then the Hal & Harper bed scene and the Look Both Ways sex scene. Same face. Far fewer clothes.
Want more carpet and editorial energy? Browse Red Carpet & Events — and if you are already deep in the current blonde era, Sydney Sweeney and Anne Hathaway are waiting in the next tabs.
Lili Reinhart for The Hollywood Reporter: Photos
FAQ
What did Lili Reinhart wear for The Hollywood Reporter in September 2026?
A vintage Moschino lilac embellished slip dress with spaghetti straps and a dropped flounce hem, paired with Aquazzura Love Struck metallic sandals.
Who photographed the Hollywood Reporter set?
Emilio Madrid shot the September 2026 Hollywood Reporter portrait of Lili Reinhart.
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