For six seasons, Fran Drescher starred on CBS’ hit sitcom “The Nanny” as Nanny Fine. The iconic television character became known for her distinct Queens-New York accent and her eclectic and colorful wardrobe. The show received twelve Emmy nominations, winning in 1995 for Outstanding Costume Design – Series.
Nanny’s penchant for colorful outfits saw the wardrobe department deck Drescher out in Moschino, Versace, Todd Oldham and Betsey Johnson. The character became known for her signature color of red as a reference in the show’s theme song and for her love of cheetah print. Here, WWD takes a closer look at the style of Fran Drescher’s Nanny Fine.
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher in the pilot episode of “The Nanny” in 1993.
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Charles Shaugnessy and Fran Drescher in Season One of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher, Lauren Lane and Charles Shaungess in “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Charles Shaughnessy and Fran Drescher in “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher in Season Two of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Benjamin Salisbury and Fran Drescher in “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Charles Shaungessy and Fran Drescher in “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©Columbia Tristar/Courtesy Everett Colle / Everett Collection Fran Drescher in “The Nanny” in 1994.
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Charles Shaungessy and Fran Drescher in “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher and Charles Shaungessy in Season Four of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection / Everett Collection Renee Taylor and Fran Drescher in Season Four of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Charles Shaungessy and Fran Drescher in Season Four of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher and Jason Alexander in Season Four of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher, Nicholle Tom, Andrew Levitas and Charles Shaughnessy in Season Six of “The Nanny.”
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Fran Drescher in “The Nanny”
Image Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection Fran Drescher in Season Five of “The Nanny.”