A resurfaced clip of Victoria 'Plum' Sykes, a former assistant to Anna Wintour and inspiration for the character Emily in The Devil Wears Prada, has gone viral on social media. The clip shows Sykes describing her office outfit in a 2000 documentary, sparking a discussion about office wear and fashion trends. Social media users also discovered that Sykes is the great-granddaughter of Mark Sykes, who drafted the Sykes-Picot Agreement in 1916. The agreement divided the Middle East and has had long-lasting geopolitical implications.