‘Hazing’ on the weekends, a non-negotiable dress code, and ‘constant’ stream of emails: Anna Wintour’s former assistants reveal what it was really like working for feared Vogue boss

Three former Vogue employees have anonymously revealed what it was like being Anna Wintour‘s assistant at the fashion bible, adding that the 76-year-old ‘can sense fear’. 

Speaking to Amy Odell, a journalist and biographer, these women also shared how much of The Devil Wears Prada was inspired by the sunglasses-clad magazine editor, who currently serves as the Global Editorial Director of Vogue. 

It has long been speculated that Anna inspired Meryl Streep‘s fictional fashion editor character, Miranda Priestly, in the 2006 movie, because it was based on a novel written by one of Anna’s former assistants, Lauren Weisberger. 

Working for Anna was ‘very

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