Anne “loves and understands fine clothing,” the designer said, and when asked about a single item she can’t live without in her personal life, she replies with “black trousers—always The well-tailored trousers fit perfectly. Black trousers with platform boots are a must for me, and a great black tailored jacket,” adds Donatella. “Beautifully crafted, perfect fit. Fierce. A little reminder of who’s in charge!”
Anne wore Atelier Versace to the 2020 Critics’ Choice Awards.
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Performed in Los Angeles in March. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin
Donatella “has long admired Anne because she is a phenomenal artist with a Strong opinion,” she said. “She’s also using her platform as a goodwill ambassador to the United Nations. She’s a woman who’s right up my alley.” As for the Versace woman that Anne embodies in the Icons collection, which launches April 3: “She’s a little dangerous,” says the designer Said in a behind-the-scenes video clip from filming the promo. “Dangerous but sexy.”
Hathaway has turned to Donatella’s unmistakable brand of Italian glamor several times in the past – the star made her return to the red carpet in Atelier Versace sequins won a Critics’ Choice Award following the birth of her second child and recently walked in Versace’s blockbuster fall in LA The runway wears a high-shine LBD and a pair of very Donatella platform boots. Sure enough, the designer named Annie’s particular outing as a personal favorite. “The perfect little black dress.”
Hathaway sums up the new Versace Icons collection as “timelessly elegant and edgy.” But it wasn’t just the clothes that impressed her, it was Donatella’s “heart, generosity and kindness”. “She and everyone in the Versace family has been very welcoming and supportive of me,” Hathaway said. “So excited to be a Versace woman!”
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