“Emerald [Fennell] wanted Cassie to look much more cheerful than she actually was. A character like that, that’s kind of depressed, and doesn’t have much of a life, and is kind of living in the past, you might think they would just not care about the way they look, or just dress darkly, or not be as perky—pastels, and colors, and flowers, and feminine.
And I loved that Emerald wanted to twist it up that way.” — Nancy SteinerFor more from our conversation with the Promising Young Woman costume designer—who is known for her work on such beloved titles as The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation and Little Miss Sunshine—read on.DEADLINE: What attracted you to Promising Young Woman? NANCY STEINER: Well, I read the script, and I just thought it
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