Andrea Sachs, the main character of the film The Devil Wears Prada. The character was played by Anne Hathaway. The character was first introduced in the novel and then in film. She is shown as the journalist who goes to New York for the job. She got very few opportunities and landed in an interview with Runway magazine. In her interview, she manages to impress Miranda Priestly to get the job offer. At first she didn’t care about fashion and focused on real writing, but later she changed her looks and made it like she was coming directly from runways.
To make some looks like Andrea Sachs you can follow guidelines for some of her dresses.
Cosplay Costumes Andrea Sachs
Brown Leather Jacket & Casual Chic
To make the casual chic look, she wears a fitted brown leather jacket which has zip on it. The jacket is slightly cropped from the waist. This jacket gives off a casual vibe. For the top she wears black fitted turtle neck sweater which is tucked inside jeans. For bottoms she wears dark skinny jeans and makes the whole outfit. To complete the look, she wears brown suede knee high boots which gives the earthly tone look. She wears accessories like a crossbody brown leather bag which matches with a jacket and boots. If you are carrying her look, you can also add minimal jewelry.
Grey Power Suit
Another look is her grey power suit. She wears an oversized long grey blazer with the matching pair of pants that are wide legged trousers. For the shirt she wears black top or blouse or button down shirt under the blazer. For footwear she wears black pointed toe leather ankle boots. These boots are basically cowboy inspired with the stacked block heel and stitched details on it. She carries black leather shoulder bag for the accessories. This completes her office going look.
White Coat Look
In the movie, she is seen on the streets wearing white coat. It is a line coat of midi length which has the defined waist which was created with the matching fabric belt. Her coat is slightly fitted from the top which flares out from the waist to an A-line shape. It has the mock turtle neck collar and long sleeves that are regular fit. Inside the coat she is seen wearing black dress. She also wears a cap to make the look. For shoes she wears coat shoes style heels. For the accessories she carries white bag which completes her look.
All-Black Nighttime Glam
She in one scene is seen wearing a short, fitted black mini dress which has subtle detailing on it. Over the dress she wears a long black coat which adds structure and sophistication both together. For accessories she wears statement layered gold necklaces which draws attention to the neckline. She also carries a sleek black clutch with the look. For footwear, she wears pointed knee high boots with stiletto heels.
Where to Wear the Look
Andrea’s looks are casual and trendy. These outfits are great for casual outings like you can wear if you are going for a coffee, bookstore or weekend brunches. Like if you are going to wear a brown leather jacket it will give the off duty but stylish look. If you are wearing a grey suit, you can wear it for job interviews, office meetings, business lunches or networking events. Her all black night glam look is perfect for cocktail parties, formal dinners, night outs or even if you are going to the theatre with friends. Lastly, white coat looks great if you are going for a stroll in the city in winter.
About Andrea Sachs
Andrea Sachs, the main character from the film Devil Wears Prada. She is known as an aspiring journalist. She came from Connecticut after majoring in Journalism from Northwestern University. After graduation she went straight with an interview with Runway magazine. Andrea with her interview impresses Miranda Priestly enough to get the job. She struggles to keep with her impossible demands and get everything done. In the end of the move, she quits the job and applies for another job at a newspaper.
Andrea Sachs Costume FAQs
Can I mix and match her outfits?
Yes, you can mix her look. You can wear a brown leather jacket and pair it with coat accessories. You can also mix and match grey trousers with simple black button down shirts.
Do I need designer shoes to complete the look?
No, it is not necessary to go for designer shoes to complete the look. You can wear what you have in your closet. You can also wear replicas of the shoes to make the look.
What hairstyle matches Andrea Sachs’ outfits best?
Andrea mostly keeps her hair straight and open. She ties it in a bun and has bangs that covers forehead. However, you can make hairstyles that suit best with the look.