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    Zendaya Wears a Poison Ivy-Inspired Dress at 2019 Emmys

    Everybody else can go home.

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    Well, it's official: Zendaya shut down the 2019 Emmys red carpet, so everybody else can go home now. The Euphoria star walked the red carpet wearing an emerald green sheer Vera Wang dress with a thigh-high slit and red hair, looking like an actual goddess.

    I mean...

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    Naturally, the internet started freaking out and pointing out the look's Poison Ivy themes.

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