In the crime comedy drama
Hustlers, Constance Wu plays
'Dorothy', a single mother forced to take up exotic dancing under the pseudonym
'Destiny', to help support her family who is taken under the wing a veteran stripper named
'Ramona Vega' played by
Jennifer Lopez. In the film a savvy crew of former strippers band together and turn the tables on their
Wall Street clients in the late-2000s financial crisis, drugging stock traders and
CEOs who visit their club, then spending on their credit cards. The 2019 movie is based on
Jessica Pressler's 2015
New York Magazine article,
"The Hustlers at Scores: The Ex-Strippers Who Stole from (Mostly) Rich Men and Gave to, Well, Themselves".
Ramona Vega costumes worn by Jennifer Lopez
and Destiny costumes worn by Constance Wu in Hustlers
This quartet of costumes from the movie were photographed on display at
Downtown L.A.'s FIDM Museum & Galleries on February 4, 2020.
Mitchell Travers was
Costume Designer on
Lorene Scafaria's movie and you can see more of his design work with these
Late Night movie costumes.
Meanwhile fans of
Constance Wu can also check out her
Crazy Rich Asians film costumes, whilst
JLO admirers can take a look at her movie
costume from 1998's Out of Sight on display.
Hustlers movie billboard
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