Meryl Streep brings back the iconic cerulean blue sweater for 'Devil Wears Prada 2'
Key Points:
- Meryl Streep paid homage to "The Devil Wears Prada" by wearing a custom cerulean blue cable-knit sweater from J.Crew on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," referencing the iconic fashion moment from the original film.
- The sweater was designed in collaboration with Streep’s stylist, Micaela Erlanger, and J.Crew designer Olympia Gayot highlighted the cultural significance of cerulean inspired by Streep’s character, Miranda Priestly.
- Streep humorously attributed the sweater to co-star Anne Hathaway's character, recalling the famous monologue about cerulean blue’s impact on the fashion industry from the 2006 movie.
- The promotional tour for "The Devil Wears Prada 2" continues to emphasize the cerulean blue theme, with Hathaway also seen wearing clothing featuring the cerulean hue, signaling strong fashion brand support for the sequel.
- Streep noted in a Harper’s Bazaar interview that unlike the first film, which faced initial hesitation from fashion brands, the sequel enjoys full backing from the fashion industry.