So Dior Exhibition at Harrods: Movie Star Dresses

21 May ’13

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Some photographs from the recent So Dior exhibition at Harrods. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Great Gatsby: A Conversation with Catherine Martin

20 May ’13

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Catherine Martin chats about The Great Gatsby costumes, design and a lack of nostalgia. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Designer Michael Kaplan Confirmed for Star Wars VII

19 May ’13

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Star Trek’s Michael Kaplan confirmed as costume designer for Star Wars Episode VII. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Stories: This Week, Mad Men and Revenge

18 May ’13

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A few of this week’s interesting costume links. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Designer Michael Kaplan on Star Trek Into Darkness

17 May ’13

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Michael Kaplan gives Clothes on Film the lowdown on his Star Trek Into Darkness costumes. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Design and Fashion: A Multi-Million Dollar Industry

14 May ’13

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Analysing the sometimes tense relationship between fashion and costume design. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Stories: This Week, Game of Thrones and Liberace

11 May ’13

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Pick of the week’s movie and television costume design stories. Continue reading → Continue reading →

X-Men: Days of Future Past Pics – 1973 Xavier, Hank & Logan

10 May ’13

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Director Bryan Singer has tweeted photographs of Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman and James McAvoy in 1973 costume on set of X-Men: Days of Future Past. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Star Trek Into Darkness: The Devil is in the Details

9 May ’13

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Spoiler warning: The costume clues and details of Star Trek Into Darkness. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Fight Club: Remembering Marla, the Dark Tourist

7 May ’13

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Costume designer Michael Kaplan reminisces with Clothes on Film about creating dark tourist Marla Singer in Fight Club.
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Costume Stories: This Week, The Vikings and Gatsby Again

4 May ’13

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This week’s interesting costume design stories and links. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Iron Lady: Costume as Distinction, Gender and Protection

4 May ’13

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A look at late Margaret Thatcher’s colour specific wardrobe as represented in the film The Iron Lady. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Great Gatsby Costumes at Brooks Brothers in London

2 May ’13

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We visited Brooks Brothers to check out their costume display from The Great Gatsby. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Stories: This Week, Catching Fire and Gatsby Again

27 Apr ’13

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The week’s big costume design stories and links. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Rush Trailer: Olivia Wilde Looks Sensational in 70′s Costume

26 Apr ’13

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The first trailer for mid-1970s set Rush is on-line and Olivia Wilde looks sensational. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Iron Man 3: A Different Kind of Suit

24 Apr ’13

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Spoiler warning: We examine the use of suits, iron or otherwise, in Iron Man 3 to conceal and recreate identity. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Costume Stories: This Week, Gatsby and Capitol Couture

20 Apr ’13

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Some movie costume related stories you may have missed this week. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Of Money and Sex: Fitzgerald, Luhrmann, and Clothing in The Great Gatsby

19 Apr ’13

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We analyse exactly what Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin need to get right for their costume design in The Great Gatsby. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Latest Man of Steel Trailer: The Dark Suit in Action

17 Apr ’13

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The latest trailer for Man of Steel makes for one very dark Superman costume. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Place Beyond the Pines: Don’t Try This Look at Home

15 Apr ’13

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If you thought a scorpion embroidered bomber jacket was tough to pull off, just wait until you see Ryan Gosling in The Place Beyond the Pines. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Teaser Trailer Hits

15 Apr ’13

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The very first trailer for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and it’s more uniform than glamour. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Mad Men Season 6 Premiere: Approaching the 1970s

11 Apr ’13

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Our thoughts on the costume design in the season 6 premiere of Mad Men. Continue reading → Continue reading →