'Handmaid's Tale' Actress, 42, Looks Unrecognizable in New Photos and Fans Have Opinionsoriginally appeared onParade. Elisabeth Moss, the star ofThe Handmaid's Tale, has found herself at the center of a social media storm, but not for her Emmy-winning portrayal of June Osborne. Instead, it's a recent photoshoot that has fans talking, with many questioning the stylistic choices made for the images. The discussion erupted following the release of a newVarietycover. Moss, who is often seen in the stark, minimalist aesthetic of her iconicHandmaid's Talecharacter, wore a pale pink blazer over a light blue floral dress. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Variety (@variety) Fans quickly took to social media to voice their opinions. Some critics pointed fingers at the styling team, suggesting that the creative direction did a disservice to Moss. Comments such as "I love her but who on earth styled this" and "Who styled this image - my grandma wore this to southern church in 1992" became common threads in online discussions. One X (formerly Twitter) user came to Moss' defense about the cover,writing, "a lot of people don't care for her outfit or styling choices, but the most important thing to remember here is that Elizabeth welcomed a baby less than one year ago. she's wearing what's comfortable to her in this moment." "The general public has gotten so accustomed to seeing high fashion and high glam magazine covers and shoots, that regular/wearable fashion seems "boring". it's not boring, it's actually what most professional women like Elizabeth wear in real life," the post continues. "It's actually refreshing to see someone dressed like a human and not a superstar inexpensive, unattainable clothing with expensive filters and backgrounds." A few comments on this Elizabeth Moss Variety cover:- a lot of people don't care for her outfit or styling choices, but the most important thing to remember here is that Elizabeth welcomed a baby less than one year ago. she's wearing what's comfortable to her in this moment.…https://t.co/7RcvcuguON — Sassington, M.C. (@MissSassbox)May 28, 2025 TheVarietycover comes asThe Handmaid's Taleconcluded its sixth and final season.CNNreports that several of the show's producers are working on a sequel series calledThe Testaments, which fast forward years past the finale. 'Handmaid's Tale' Actress, 42, Looks Unrecognizable in New Photos and Fans Have Opinionsfirst appeared on Parade on May 30, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon May 30, 2025, where it first appeared.
