Anne Hathaway, the cover star of the December issue of WWD Weekend, shares her fascinating fashion memories and experiences. From her earliest fashion recollections to her major fashion purchases and the item that has remained in her closet the longest, she opens up in this exclusive interview.
Unveiling Anne Hathaway's Fashion Secrets
Earliest Fashion Memory
Anne Hathaway was truly fortunate as her mom adores clothes and she has two extremely stylish grandmothers. Her earliest fashion memory involves wearing a Diane von Furstenberg wrap dress adorned with tulips. This dress held a special place in her heart as her mom would put her used outfits in her playbox. It was a delightful experience for the young Hathaway.Another aspect of her early fashion life was the influence of her mom. Knowing her love for playing dress-up, her mom would often provide her with used outfits. This not only nurtured her fashion sense but also created a special bond between them.First Major Fashion Purchase
After landing her first movie, "The Princess Diaries", Hathaway treated herself to a significant fashion purchase. She bought a pair of leather pants from Diesel. The memory of this purchase is vivid as she was a big fan of Angelina Jolie who always wore leather pants. When she got the opportunity to get her own pair, it was a moment of excitement for her.The 3rd Street Promenade became a special place for her as she scouted for the perfect pair of leather pants. This purchase marked a milestone in her fashion journey and showed her growing confidence in her style.Item in Closet the Longest
After wrapping her other major breakout movie, "The Devil Wears Prada", Hathaway bought a Rick Owens leather jacket which has stayed in her closet ever since. It was a gift to herself and a symbol of her achievements.When she recently got the chance to tell Rick Owens about this jacket, it was a touching moment for her. This jacket has become a part of her identity and a reminder of her career.Fashion Guilty Pleasures
When it comes to fashion guilty pleasures, Hathaway admits to having an unending love for black boots. She believes that no matter how similar they may look, she can never have enough of them.For her, fashion is not just about looking good but also about enjoying the process. She simply enjoys exploring different styles and adding to her collection.Watch the full clip above to get a deeper insight into Anne Hathaway's fashion world.