"She was decked out in Moschino and Bob Mackie at a time when everyone wanted to look like Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy," says Chelsea Fairless, co-curator of the popular Instagram account EveryOutfitOnSATC. It was the grungy era of Jerry Seinfeld and Roseanne Barr, and the flashy girl from Flushing strolled on in head-to-toe designer: Todd Oldham, Isaac Mizrahi, and Christian Lacroix. What caught my eye was that Fran and her extended family (Hi, Grandma Yetta) dressed like no one else on television.
In her debut on CBS in 1993, Miss Fine stumbles into the home of a recently widowed British Broadway producer-Mistah Sheffield-and, like an outer borough Mary Poppins, charms his household. "It's especially vital now to be jolted back into her world of technicolor fabulosity." Drescher, who is as well known for her character as she is for her charity, Cancer Schmancer, put it like this to T&C: "Today more than ever we need to bust out of style dictums and follow our own truth. "She kind of defibrillated us into seeing sitcom characters as truly expressive and quirky dressers," says Jill Kargman, the creator of the TV series Odd Man Out. The Polonius of Queens herself, Fran Fine, in all of her sartorial glory.
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