For Lyn Paolo, the costume designer for Inventing Anna, the transformation occurred in reverse, as audiences first meet Anna in her glory days — scamming New York Metropolis’s elite and her not-so-loaded group of pals out of 1000’s of {dollars}, allegedly to start out an arts basis and fund her lavish life-style — and later, learn the way her home of playing cards fell, touchdown her in jail. Viewers get to see Sorokin shapeshift from her glitzy persona into an innocent-looking younger lady with sober-toned attire and black choker necklace within the courtroom throughout her 2019 trial. “Individuals considered Anna as a tremendous fashionista,” says Paolo, who additionally labored on Scandal. “The protection she obtained, even for what she wore in courtroom, was fascinating.”
