Nothing could have prepared Millennials for the sight of Lily Collins wearing a pink shrug in the season 4 trailer of Netflix’s ” .” “Been there, done that, no need to revisit,” said one social media commenter who was quoted in the , in one of several think-pieces the offending Jacquemus garment spawned. It has been a triggering time for anyone who lived through the first coming of Noughties , but mused that “Jacquemus’ take might just convince those millennials still haunted by their collection of early ‘00s shrugs to give them another go.
” Emily wears a much-discussed pink Jacquemus shrug in the new season of “Emily in Paris.” On CTV’s , host Cynthia Loyst described the offending shrunken cardigan-meets-bolero as “not quite a sweater, more like two leg warmers sewn together” and posed the question, “are we ready for this or is it only for Emilys?” But the shrug wasn’t even the most divisive outfit featured in the trailer for the fourth season! That honour goes to a black-and-white ball gown Emily wears to some kind of masquerade function. “What in the Alice In Wonderland / chess piece is going on with [that] outfit?” joked one YouTube comment on the trailer.
In another, it was described as “couture Hamburglar.” Of course, outrageous fashion choices are nothing new for this show that generally delights in the absurd. Season 4, which drops Aug.
15, picks up on Emily’s endless will-they-won’t-they with a man “who is having a baby.