Designer Nancy Steiner tells EW why she stitched a dark tale with pastel bliss.
A collision of different things that’s how life feels to me."
It’s about her wearing a costume all the time to disguise who she really is."

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“The guys just lap it up,” Steiner says of the brutal scene.
“She’s got command over them.”
Fennell also used the iconic rainbow wig as a canvas for more chaos.

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“Emerald loved that wig,” Steiner remembers.
“It was longer, but they totally cut it and made it fun for the sexy nurse!”