Columbia Pictures/Everett Collection Richard E. Grant was among the stars of 1997'sSpice World,and decades later, he still has his mementos from the film The actor told PEOPLE that he got to keep all of his costumes from the fan-favorite, which starred the Spice Girls He recently pulled a look from the archives for his daughter's birthday party Richard E. Grantwas as surprised asSpice Worldfans were by how good he looked in his costume from the 1997 movie. Earlier this year, theSaltburnstarshared photos on Instagram of himself and daughter Oliviacelebrating at her prom-themed 36th birthday party. In the pics, Grant donned the same purple jewel tone shirt, tie and slacks he wore as the Spice Girls' fictional manager Clifford inSpice World. In the post's caption, the actor revealed that the ensemble had been "zipped up" in his attic for the past 28 years. "It fit astonishingly," Grant told PEOPLE at the SXSW Film & TV Festival premiere of his new filmDeath of a Unicornin Austin, Texas. "So, I was amazed." richard e grant/Instagram;Columbia Pictures In his January Instagram post, Grant also wrote that his daughter personally insisted that he bring the purple suit out of retirement. "I was offered the role when she was 8, and her excitement about meeting theSpice Girlsis something I will never forget!" he wrote. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. At theDeath of a Unicornpremiere, Grant told PEOPLE that one of his fondest memories from makingSpice Worldwas getting the chance to introduce Olivia toPosh,Scary,Baby,SportyandGinger. "My 8-year-old daughter was off-the-charts excited because she worshiped the Spice Girls and they were at the height of their fame," he said. "So being able to take her to the set and get to know all of them was an incredible thrill." Alamy Grant also revealed that the purple suit isn't the onlySpice Worldcostume he took home. While he said he doesn't usually get to keep the clothes he wears in his films — "Most of them are made or hired, so they belong to the costume company," he explained — Clifford's eye-catching monochrome wardrobe was a different story. "OnSpice Worldthey said, 'We will give you all your costumes,' " Grant recalled. "So I've got all of them in my attic." Death of a Unicornis available to rent on streaming platforms now. Read the original article onPeople
