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Ilona Maher Revives Her ‘DWTS’ Premiere Costume After Wardrobe Malfunction

Ilona Maher wore her ‘Dancing With the Stars’ premiere costume for an instant dance competition on Tuesday, November 12

For her instant dance, where the competitors only had mere minutes to choose a costume and choreograph a routine to a song given to them live, Maher pulled out her embellished leotard, featuring a halter top, a fitted body covered in sequins, a cutout over her chest lined with hot pink and orange beaded fringe and a matching skirt. Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten.Disney/Eric McCandlessWhen she originally wore the bodysuit in September, the Olympian teamed the piece with shimmery fuchsia dangly earrings, a matching bracelet, a hot pink pout and a sleek ponytail. On Tuesday night’s episode of DWTS, Maher and pro Alan Bersten scored a 28 out of 30 for their quickstep to “Chuck Berry” by Pharrell Williams, inspired by Jordan Disher and Lindsay Arnold ’s season 25 performance.

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