The 2006 adaptation of the 1981 Broadway musical, Dreamgirls, starred Beyoncé Knowles as 'Deena Jones', based upon Motown star and lead Supremes singer Diana Ross. The musical drama follows a music trio called the Dreamettes, comprising Deena, plus 'Effie' (Jennifer Hudson) and 'Lorrell' (Anika Noni Rose), their chance of a lifetime, their rise to fame as a superstar act, charting the course of a breakout star and the romances and betrayals that make it all happen.
Deena Jones costume worn by Beyoncé Knowles
in Dreamgirls
This screen-worn movie gown was photographed on display at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 13, 2025.
Sharen Davis is Costume Designer on director Bill Condon's film and was nominated for an Oscar for her designs.
For more of her work be sure to check out these Westworld season two costumes, these film costumes from The Help, these King Richard movie costumes and these Fences movie costumes on display.
Dreamgirls movie poster
