Kerry Washington Stuns In Whitney Houston's Iconic Dress

Kerry wore the same dress that Whitney wore to an event in 1996.

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She took to Instagram to share a video with a text overlay asking what was cooling than wearing the outfit.

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She replied by belting out, "Nothing! Nothing!! Nothing!!!" — a lyric from Whitney’s song, ‘I Have Nothing.’

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Fans flooded her comment section with praise for her choice.

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She was honored at the TIME Women of the Year gala last year.

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The actress claimed she was inspired by her daughter to do more.

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She announced the upcoming release of her memoir ‘Thicker Than Water.’

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The book would detail events from her life and journey to fame.

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It will be released in September 2023.

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