Attending the Museum of Modern Art’s Film Benefit Gala in New York City on December 14, 2021, Anne Hathaway delivered the kind of polished, modern glamour that remains striking years later.
Honoring Penélope Cruz, the evening set the stage for Hathaway to showcase her signature blend of elegance and ease—an approach that continues to define her red-carpet presence today.
Anne Hathaway brings modern elegance to the 2021 Museum of Modern Art Film Benefit Gala in New York City, pairing her patterned Chanel gown with crisp white Chanel ankle boots on December 14, 2021 (Credit: Mega / WENN)
Chanel Elegance: Anne Hathaway’s Dove-Print Maxi and Winter Tweed Layers
The Princess Diaries star arrived in a refined black-and-white Chanel look from the house’s Cruise 2021/2022 collection, a patterned maxi dress that balanced softness with couture precision.
Its dove-print silk, sculpted square neckline, and waist-defining rope-belt appliqué added quiet drama, while the long tweed coat she layered over the gown grounded the outfit in winter-chic practicality.
Anne Hathaway layers her dove-print Chanel gown with a textured black tweed coat and finishes the look with white Chanel ankle boots (Credit: Mega / WENN)
It was Hathaway’s accessories, though—especially her crisp white Chanel ankle boots—that gave the ensemble its distinctly YNS-worthy finish.
Anne Hathaway highlights her eyes with mascara and eyeshadow and wears her brunette tresses down in natural waves
With glossy patent leather, elastic side panels, and cone-shaped heels accented by the brand’s iconic double-C logo, the boots offered a fresh counterpoint to the flowing dress.
Anne Hathaway’s look gets a bold finish with white patent Chanel ankle boots featuring elastic panels, capped toes, and sculptural cone heels
Her boots reinforced why Hathaway remains one of fashion’s most consistently compelling footwear muses.
These Chanel ankle boots feature Chelsea-style elastic panels and angled heels accented with a double C logo
A Cozy, Cool Winter Moment: Anne Hathaway’s Off-Duty Soho House Style
Earlier that month, Anne Hathaway was pictured arriving at the Soho House in Downtown Manhattan with her husband of nine years, Adam Shulman.
The James Banks Design co-owner opted for a casual winter outfit, pairing a navy blue peacoat with a gray sweater underneath, black pants, and black sneakers.
Adam Shulman and Anne Hathaway arrive at Soho House in New York City on December 2, 2021, with Hathaway turning heads in a Monse sweater dress, herringbone coat, and sleek black knee-high boots (Credit: Mega / WENN)
A Sleek Cold-Weather Moment: Anne Hathaway’s Monse Sweater Dress & Herringbone Coat
The Havoc actress, meanwhile, turned heads as she paraded her legs in a sexy LBD from Monse. She wore a merino wool sweater dress designed with an off-the-shoulder neckline, a turtleneck, and a thigh-skimming short hem.
To ward off the winter chill, The Devil Wears Prada actress added a black-and-white herringbone-patterned coat over her mini-sweater dress.
She also wore a pair of black stockings, adding a sultry element to her cold-weather look.
Adam Shulman wears a navy peacoat while Anne Hathaway bundles up in a herringbone coat and a black Monse sweater dress (Credit: Mega / WENN)
Polished Finishing Touches: Minimalist Accessories and Soft Glam Beauty
Keeping things classy, Anne Hathaway accessorized with minimal silver jewelry and carried a modern, minimalist black quilted handbag from JW Pei.
She looked beautiful as ever with her brown tresses flowing over her shoulders and her hazel eyes accentuated with mascara and eyeliner.
Anne Hathaway looks pretty with pink lipstick and her brunette hair flowing over her shoulders (Credit: Mega / WENN)
Statement Footwear: Anne Hathaway Steps Out in Isabel Marant’s Sleek Lomero Boots
A pair of Isabel Marant “Lomero” knee-high boots rounded out the actress’s stylish winter ensemble.
Anne Hathaway adds a hint of sultriness to her winter look with black stockings, finished with Isabel Marant western boots (Credit: Mega / WENN)
These smooth black leather boots feature a Western silhouette with curved panels, pull tabs, metallic trim at the toes, and slanted block heels measuring about 3.5 inches.
The Lomero knee-high boots from Isabel Marant feature a Western silhouette with curved panels, metal trims, and block heels
From Red Carpets to Film Sets: Anne Hathaway’s Defining Designer Shoe Moments
Even beyond her standout appearance at MoMA and her sleek winter outings in Manhattan, Anne Hathaway’s fashion history is filled with unforgettable shoe moments.
From monochromatic red-carpet mastery to bold, high-fashion risks, she continues to prove why she’s one of Hollywood’s most influential footwear muses. Below, we revisit some of her most iconic designer heel moments across film premieres, press tours, and couture collaborations.
✨ Anne Hathaway: A Masterclass in Designer Footwear
- 📏 Standing at 5’7″ (170 cm) and wearing a US shoe size 8.5, Anne Hathaway’s style evolution is defined by iconic brands like Valentino, Louboutin, and Aquazzura.
- 👠 Monochromatic Mastery: Her Idea of You press tour looks, including a vibrant red Versace gown flawlessly matched with Manolo Blahnik BB red suede pumps.
- 🎬 The Sequel’s Style: Her return as Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada 2 features statement pieces like the white Prada “Modellerie” spiked leather pumps.
- 💎 On-Set Glamour: A detailed look at the Rene Caovilla jeweled braid sandals she wore with a shimmering metallic Rabanne gown for The Devil Wears Prada 2.
- 🖤 Vintage Elegance: Her timeless pairing of a Christopher Kane black lace dress with classic Christian Louboutin “Iriza” d’Orsay pumps.
- ⚔️ High-Fashion Risk: The daring Tom Ford knee-high gladiator boot-sandals she wore with a dramatic taffeta column gown at the Les Misérables premiere.