Women in horror movies were long relegated to the Madonna-whore dichotomy.
Sometimes, though, horror stars play into lurid sexualitya nod to offed characters past.
Monroe has also leaned into the sexuality.

(Ive never worn less, ever, she toldVoguein aninterview.)
Mia Goth has been perhaps the biggest proponent of scream queen fashion as of late.
Later in the week, she sported a black leather corseted Versace dress.
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