Trending Now - Anne Hathaway Advocates for Body Positivity in 'devil Wears Prada 2
WHO:
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Harper's Bazaar
Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, producers of The Devil Wears Prada 2, Harper's Bazaar
WHAT:
Meryl Streep stated that Hathaway "laid down the law" regarding the models featured in The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Streep described the models as "not only beautiful and young" but also "alarmingly thin."
Anne Hathaway urged producers not to feature "alarmingly thin" models in The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Meryl Streep stated that Hathaway secured promises regarding the models' appearances for the film.
Streep described the models as "skeletal" and "alarmingly thin."
WHERE:
Milan Fashion Week, where Hathaway and Streep observed the models.
WHEN:
Meryl Streep's comments were made in a new interview published in Harper's Bazaar in March 2026.
The observations were made during Milan Fashion Week in 2025, as referenced in Meryl Streep's interview.
WHY:
Hathaway's actions were motivated by a desire to protect the models and promote a positive body image in the film.
Hathaway's motivation was to ensure a positive representation of body image in the film.
HOW:
Hathaway communicated her demands directly to the producers of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Hathaway communicated her concerns directly to the producers of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
(UPDATED March 26, 2026 03:52 UTC)
In a recent interview with Harper's Bazaar, Meryl Streep revealed that Anne Hathaway "laid down the law" regarding the models featured in The Devil Wears Prada 2, emphasizing that they should not only be beautiful and young but also not "alarmingly thin." Streep noted that Hathaway's actions were driven by a desire to protect the models and promote a positive body image in the film, as she communicated her demands directly to the producers. This interview was published in March 2026, highlighting the ongoing conversation about body image in the fashion industry.
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(UPDATED March 26, 2026 00:17 UTC)
At Milan Fashion Week in 2025, Anne Hathaway urged the producers of The Devil Wears Prada 2 not to feature "alarmingly thin" models, a sentiment echoed by Meryl Streep, who noted that Hathaway secured promises regarding the models' appearances. Streep described the models they observed as "skeletal" and "alarmingly thin," highlighting the need for a more positive representation of body image in the film. Hathaway communicated her concerns directly to the producers, emphasizing the importance of this issue for the upcoming sequel.