Sydney Sweeney Receives Acting Award at Hamptons Christy Premiere

Sydney Sweeney received an Achievement in Acting award and attended the U.S. premiere of her biographical sports drama Christy at the Hamptons International Film Festival on October 4, appearing in a vintage Thierry Mugler minidress and matching cropped blazer paired with white Jimmy Choo pumps. The appearance underscored a stylistic contrast to the physical transformation she undertook for the role of boxer Christy Martin in the film.

Sweeney's outfit, styled by Molly Dickson, combined a fitted, cropped blazer with a basque-waist bustier and a sheer, structured tutu skirt layered over a body-con underskirt. She completed the look with pointed-toe Lotta pumps from Jimmy Choo and understated jewelry, wearing her hair in loose, natural waves. Later in the evening she switched into sneakers, a change Dickson referenced on Instagram, joking, "what happens when I'm not there, she somehow ends up in sneakers."

Christy portrays the rise of Christy Martin, a pioneering professional boxer who competed in the male-dominated sport in the 1990s, and explores the personal struggles the athlete faced. Sweeney has described an intense preparation for the role, training multiple times a day for...