Whether preventing vampires or placing collectively a classy outfit, Buffy Summers at all times slayed, however sadly, star Sarah Michelle Gellar didn’t preserve all of these iconic ’90s and ’00s seems.
“I have a couple of pieces, but we weren’t allowed to keep the wardrobe in those days,” Gellar, 46, solely instructed Us Weekly whereas selling her partnership with UScellular for the Global Day of Unplugging.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer debuted on March 10, 1997, as just a little midseason alternative TV present on The WB, and 27 years later, it’s nonetheless a cult hit. The fantasy present aired for seven seasons, spawned the spinoff Angel and nonetheless conjures up new works (akin to Audible’s Slayers, which reunited a number of solid members final fall). Buffy‘s success was initially a shock, and now, the truth that her 14-year-old daughter Charlotte is embracing the identical traits Buffy as soon as donned has Gellar doing a double take.
“Isn’t that crazy?” the actress stated. “When my daughter came back and she’s like, ‘Do you still have any chokers?’ I was like, ‘What?’ Or she’ll come out with the white T-shirt with the dress over it.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar in 2023 and 1998. Presley Ann/Getty Images for Christian Siriano; Getty Images
Yet Charlotte gained’t discover too many Buffy wardrobe items in her mother’s closet. “I think growing up in New York City, I grew up in a small apartment, and so we didn’t have room,” Gellar defined to Us. “There was never storage. I never grew up with the idea of holding onto this stuff.”
Although she and husband Freddie Prinze Jr. (with whom she additionally shares son Rocky, 11) have more room now, the Wolf Pack alum continues to be attempting to not maintain onto an excessive amount of.
“Even now, it’s funny, I recently did a big purge and I’ve been saving my purses and stuff for my daughter,” Gellar stated. “But I’m like, ‘By the time she gets older, she doesn’t even going to want half my stuff.’ So I’m trying to figure out what to hold onto.”
Despite her metropolis gal strategy, the star stated she was certain to maintain one memorable piece in her closet. “Buffy’s dress at the end of the first season was based on a dress and Emmy dress that I wore, and I have that,” she shared.
Proud dad and mom! Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. have been gushing about their youngsters since beginning their household in 2009. The actress gave beginning to their daughter, Charlotte, that yr, adopted by son Rocky in 2012 — and the little ones are anxious for a youthful sibling. Gellar’s youngsters ask “every day” about changing into […]
The gown, which she wore as she accepted her Daytime Emmy Award in 1995 for her function on All My Children, even nonetheless suits. In 2020, the actress pulled the with a photograph of herself sporting the robe.
“All dressed up and no where to go. ‘I say we party,’” she captioned the picture, quoting her character within the season 1 finale.
The clothes, nevertheless, will likely be all her youngsters get to see of the later BtVS seasons. “We skipped season 6 because they were really young,” Gellar stated. “It was not appropriate.”
The Cruel Intentions star beforehand instructed Us that she let her daughter and son watch the early episodes of Buffy however ultimately determined to not present them the darker elements.
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