Molly Rogers Takes Lead Costume Design for 'Devil Wears Prada 2'
Molly Rogers, who served as associate costume designer on the 2006 film 'The Devil Wears Prada' under Patricia Field, has taken over as lead costume designer for the sequel. Field, busy with 'Emily in Paris,' passed the baton to Rogers. The original film, starring Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Anne Hathaway as Andy, has become a cultural touchstone over 20 years. Hathaway described designing costumes for the franchise as a 'heroic act,' noting that fashion functions as a language and character in the films. Rogers expressed excitement, likening the sequel to 'coming back to summer camp.'
Key facts
- Molly Rogers is lead costume designer for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'.
- Rogers was associate costume designer on the 2006 original.
- Patricia Field, busy with 'Emily in Paris,' handed over the role.
- Original film stars Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway.
- Film released in 2006, now 20 years old.
- Hathaway called costume design for the franchise a 'heroic act'.
- Fashion is described as 'another character' in the film.
- Rogers compared working on the sequel to 'coming back to summer camp'.
Entities
Artists
- Molly Rogers
- Patricia Field
- Meryl Streep
- Anne Hathaway
- Emily Blunt
- Stanley Tucci
- Alice Newbold
- Jonathan Anderson
Institutions
- The New York Times
- Vogue
- British Vogue
- The Run-Through
- Century 21
- Valentino
- Dior
Locations
- New York