‘Can I tell you how grateful I am to Kate Middleton?’ Hathaway told USAToday. ‘Because she is such an advocate for dressing like a lady. I think for a few years that kind of slightly dirty look was adopted by Hollywood—you know, the stringy hair, homeless thing....
‘I’m just very grateful to Kate Middleton for making looking appropriate really fun again. So right now my fashion choices are all about Kate Middleton.’
Come to think of it, Hathaway and the Duchess could be style twins. Both know how it feels to wear a tiara (Princess Diaries again), both boast envy-inducing glossy brown locks and both favour Erdem and Alexander McQueen when they want to sparkle for red-carpet occasions. But do you think Kate was ever put through the makeover ringer like this?