White Lotus Season 2 Finale: Jennifer Coolidge’s Shoes Were the Real Plot Twist

13.12.2022 - 19:35 / glamour.com

in season two’s finale of The White Lotus? Fret not. The internet is also obsessed with another clue in the mysterious case of Who Murdered The Rich Hotel Guest?: Tanya McQuoid’s shoes.

’s La Dolce Vita-seeking character meets her demise thanks to several white wines and a pair of . (If you weren’t screaming at the TV screen for her to unbuckle the crystal-covered heels, are you even a Coolidge fan?)CourtesyThe real pity for Tanya is that she lost her footing not in the acres of Dolce she packed for the trip, but a pair of $52 shoes.

(She even left her signature hot-pink Valentino bag—an incriminating piece of evidence—on board.) There was not a slither of a chance that McQuoid could have Lara Crofted her way off the yacht and onto the speedboat in those click-clacky heels—which are made for cocktail hour not —despite the (admittedly shaky) conviction of her personal pep talk: “You’ve got this.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from.A word on the dress, which was a final salute to the Monica Vitti-meets-Peppa Pig image costume designer Alex Bovaird carved out for Coolidge this season. Fashioned from Emanuel Ungaro silk chiffon the team sourced from Sicily, the peppy floral design nods to the look deployed in the murder strategy of The Godfather’s Michael Corleone, when his wife Apollonia is stitched up and embroiled in a master plan almost as complex as Tanya’s husband Greg’s.If Coolidge’s time had come to leave The White Lotus, “death by teetering in heels” was the only way for her to go.