When she’s not stealing scenes in Hollywood, it is Chase Sui Wonders‘s part-time job to make style women jealous. On December 9, the actor outdid herself in a 11-year-old Prada coat straight from Rihanna‘s private archive.
New York Metropolis’s The Breuer welcomed Wonders at Sotheby’s Creators and Collectors Dinner—her first festive soirée of the season. Her look was nowhere close to your common holiday party outfit, however a chunk of pop star historical past. Stylist Thomas Carter Phillips helped her monitor down a shearling-embellished hero piece from Prada’s Fall 2014 assortment. Teddy bear-ish fur was an overarching motif all through the 40-look line, however this leather-based duffle coat stood out for its two-tone trim.
Tan shearling adorned every assertion lapel, earlier than turning blood pink atop The Studio star’s cuffs, patch pockets, and thigh-grazing hem. Wonders proved the “coat is the outfit” declare right, simply as Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Lawrence, Taylor Swift, and even Rihanna have this month. Nonetheless, her fuzzy V-neck sweater and matching skirt deserve honorable mentions.
Chase Sui Surprise channeled Rihanna in her precise classic Prada coat.
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Have been it not for the coat’s eye-catching fur, the revival may’ve slipped underneath Marie Claire‘s radar. However almost 12 years in the past, Rihanna styled Wonders’s precise Prada piece at Miu Miu‘s Fall 2014 present.
It must’ve caught her eye on Prada’s runway, which debuted just two weeks before Miu Miu. Before finding her seat in the front row, RiRi gave the yellow-and-red fur a proper close-up. Its button-less closure revealed a plunging V-neck sweater dress underneath—another Prada Fall 2014 pick.
Nowadays, she would’ve used the open neckline to her advantage and frost herself in five-figure necklaces aplenty. In March 2014, the Grammy winner pulled off a purple satin neckerchief as an alternative. Over-the-knee socks made Rihanna’s platform ankle-strap pumps—additionally in black—virtually invisible. The mixture mirrored Balenciaga’s pantaboots, which on the time, Demna hadn’t invented but.
See the shearling fashion on Rihanna again in 2014.
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Neither Wonders nor Rihanna took direct styling cues from the runway. Initially, the mannequin stacked the shearling coat atop a purple satin slip, plus a black neck scarf. Strappy patent leather-based sandals ended the Fall 2014 outfit on a surprisingly unseasonal observe.
A mannequin debuted the Prada coat on the Fall 2014 runway.
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Rihanna is everybody’s style blueprint, even up-and-coming It women like Wonders. Earlier this week, Tyla took a web page from RiRi’s look e book: She carried a limited-edition Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Speedy 30 to the airport. The “Umbrella” singer owns the identical top-handle tote, besides in black with multi-color monogram. Now, Wonders simply wants a uncommon purse to finish her Rihanna homage.













