Claudia Winkleman reveals style inspiration behind her already-iconic looks from The Traitors

Claudia Winkleman on The Traitors
This jumper will go down in historical past (Image: BBC)

The Traitors was a gripping watch from begin to end, with the BBC collection stuffed with backstabbing, brewing plots and tantalising drama.

Nonetheless, one of many simple stars of the present was Claudia Winkleman’s completely impeccable wardrobe, which viewers had been additionally obsessive about from the get-go.

From her massively outsized jumper that drew parallels with Lenny Kravitz’s well-known gargantuan scarf, to her military-ready trench coat, the Strictly Come Dancing presenter got here able to rock a runway.

In a brand new interview, she revealed the celebrities who supplied the inspiration for her clothes decisions, and the names may come as a shock.

The 50-year-old defined that she works with a ‘sensible stylist’ known as Sinead McKeefry, with who they determine who she’s ‘going to seem like’.

For instance, on the 2022 collection of Strictly, Claudia paid homage to the King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley.

Claudia Winkleman on The Traitors
Is that this army look a touch on the contestants to not mess together with her? (Image: BBC)

Nonetheless, she went in a really totally different route for The Traitors – veering away from the razzle dazzle.

‘For Strictly this yr it was Elvis – solely as an inspiration, not actually – and for Traitors it was Princess Anne meets Ronnie Corbett meets Madonna when she married Man Ritchie,’ she informed The Instances.

An uncommon mixture of names… however we are able to see it!

Throughout a current chat with , The Traitors government producers Sarah Fay and Toni Eire opened up in regards to the making of the programme, having taken inspiration from the Dutch model known as De Verraders.

Claudia Winkleman on The Traitors
The presenter is aware of the right way to up the drama (Image: BBC)

‘One of many issues we needed to do proper from the offset was the Dutch model has celebrities and that’s what they’ve executed all alongside. We're the primary territory, and clearly it’s gone all over the world now and different individuals are making it, to make it with a civilian forged, and it’s actually essential that we needed to do this for the BBC,’ Sarah stated.

‘And we discovered nice success in it – simply the feelings and the way a lot it means to them and that sum of money simply elevated the sport play.’

They added that originally, Claudia was reluctant to leap on board as host, however after watching the Dutch model in two days, she was hooked and eager to affix.

‘We needed any individual as our host who didn’t simply really feel like a standard host, who didn’t simply really feel like they’d turned up with the autocue, we needed any individual who genuinely would immerse themselves in it as nicely and would really feel intrinsically a part of the forged,’ Sarah stated.

Tori added: ‘She tread a very cautious line, of being actually heat with the forged and inspiring. My favorite bit is the primary ever mission the place she’s screaming, “Come on, transfer it” and also you’re seeing this different aspect to Claudia that we’ve not seen earlier than.

‘It was out of presenter mode, she was supporting that forged, however equally she knew when to, , “no hugs, that’s a special present.” She knew that line and he or she tread so completely. We had been very fortunate.’

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