On Thursday, the showtweeted a photoof Windey and Recchia in the gowns they wore on the first night to welcometheir 35 male contestants.
Windey, 31, dazzled in a sleek black gown, which was accentuated with a beige lining and a sparkly plaid design. She kept the look simple, wearing only a pair of dangly earrings.
“These night one looks are SERVING, besties!“read the Twitter post from the ABC reality dating show. “#TheBachelorette returns to ABC July 11!”
Recchia and Windey were first introduced to viewers on season 26 ofThe Bachelor, in which they competed forClayton Echard’s heart. Heultimately dumped both womento pursue a relationship withSusie Evans, who had previously left after learning he was intimate with Recchia and Windey.
During last month’sAfter the Final Rosespecial, Recchia and Windeywere announced as the leadsfor the upcoming season ofThe Bachelorette. Although seasons 11 and 16 also featured two leads, this will be the first to have both women co-lead the entire season.
Since the announcement, Recchia and Windey haven’t been shy to express their excitement about taking on this next journey together.
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Earlier on Thursday, franchise creator Mike Fliess tweeted a photo of Windey and Recchia andconfirmed that there is “no drama"between the women as they find their respective love matches.
“See, no drama… Just two friends helping each other find true love!” he captioned the picture. “Exclusive international photo!!!”
The Bachelorettewill premiere July 11 on ABC.
source: people.com
