Ariana Grande, starring as Glinda in Wicked, shared on September 25, 2025, that she’s been wearing her character’s cardigan all week.
Posting a mirror selfie on Instagram Stories, the pop star captioned, “Have been living in G’s cardigan all week,” with a bubble emoji. This nods to Glinda’s magical transport. This reflects a trend of Wicked stars embracing their roles’ iconic looks.
Grande’s co-star Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba, also honoured her character during the 2024 Wicked press tour. Erivo wore electric green attire at the L.A. screening, mirroring Elphaba’s skin tone. Additionally, she wore a black monochrome outfit with a lion’s head necklace in Sydney, evoking the Cowardly Lion. In a People interview, Erivo praised her style team’s “detailed” and “intentional” ensembles, hinting at more for Wicked: For Good.
Ariana Grande Admits She’s Been ‘Living in’ 1 Glinda Outfit from ‘Wicked’ ‘All Week’ https://t.co/VrHccQo5lk
— People (@people) September 26, 2025The Wicked sequel, Wicked: For Good, is set to hit theatres on November 21, 2025. The first film, released in November 2024, drew massive attention. 70% of US moviegoers were aware of its cultural impact (YouGov, 2025). Grande and Erivo’s costume choices amplify anticipation for the sequel.
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Grande and Erivo’s fashion tributes deepen fans’ connection to Wicked, blending cinema and style. Their choices, viewed by millions on social media (Instagram, 2025), boost the film’s buzz and showcase their commitment to their roles.
Ariana Grande’s love for Glinda’s cardigan and Cynthia Erivo’s bold Wicked looks fuel excitement for Wicked: For Good. As the November 21 release nears, their style keeps fans engaged.
