Pamella Roland is thrilled to unveil an exclusive collaboration with The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical and Tony Award-winning costume designer Gregg Barnes! This dazzling new production, known as Gird Your Loins, is based on the best-selling novel and hit film The Devil Wears Prada. It features an original score by the legendary Sir Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub & Mark Sonnenblick, a book by Kate Wetherhead, and direction & choreography by three-time Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde, Pretty Woman, Hairspray).
Now playing at London's Dominion Theatre in the West End, it's a must-see show you won't want to miss! The iconic Vanessa Williams steps into the role of Miranda Priestly, shining in stunning custom designs by Pamella Roland, a proud CFDA member, and her Atelier. Audiences will also be treated to select archival Pamella Roland pieces, making a stylish return on the cast.
Miranda Priestly's commanding presence, elegance, and timeless sophistication perfectly align with the essence of the Pamella Roland brand. This collaboration seamlessly merges high fashion and theater, bringing a spectacular fusion of style to the stage.
If you're in London this holiday season or next year, don't miss the chance to experience this fabulous production! Get your tickets now at www.devilwearspradamusical.com.
The Devil is in the Details
The Devil Wears Pamella Roland—it's a perfect match. Pamella Roland and Vanessa Williams have known each other for years, and the designer's refined aesthetic brings the ultimate fashion upgrade to Miranda Priestly. Imagine Miranda striding into the spotlight in an aubergine ensemble, complete with a vintage fur coat featuring fox and mink panels, or stealing the scene in a ruby-red Gala look—a satin, sequin-lined Mikado coat over a strapless crepe gown with a crystal-embroidered neckline. These looks don't just impress; they captivate.
Miranda Priestly, a legendary character in fashion circles, now embodies everything the Pamella Roland woman represents: sophistication, elegance, and commanding presence. The synergy between The Devil Wears Prada and Pamella Roland is electric, a fusion of style and attitude that feels like destiny.
For this musical adaptation, Pamella approached the designs with an added layer of theatrical flair—ensuring the costumes radiated power while being functional for the stage. Take Vanessa's red silk blouse and leather skirt combo: it looks like a two-piece, but it's actually a cleverly crafted one-piece that zips up in seconds, perfect for quick costume changes.
Pamella and her atelier embraced the challenge of designing for the stage, learning the ins and outs of theatrical costume design through their collaboration with Tony Award-winning designer Gregg Barnes. The result is a seamless ble nd of runway glamour and stage-ready practicality, making each costume a show-stopping moment.
One of Pamella's favorite designs is the red Gala ensemble, inspired by her Fall/Winter 2024 collection, which itself drew from classic Hollywood. The Mikado coat, with its shimmering sequin lining, channels the timeless elegance of Doris Day's iconic entrance in Do Not Disturb. It's the perfect look for Miranda Priestly, reimagined for the stage with a bold, modern twist.
This collaboration not only delivers high fashion but also injects new life into the world of The Devil Wears Prada. With jaw-dropping costumes and unforgettable style moments, this musical promises to be as glamorous, fierce, and exciting as Miranda Priestly herself.
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