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  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Guys in Films,  Interviews

    Inception: Costume Style Analysis VLOG

    19 Aug ’20 /

    A new VLOG looking back over the still stunning costume design on of Inception.

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    Deena Appel on the Costume Design of Austin Powers: Goldmember

    9 Oct ’18

    Middle Men Trailer: Game On

    17 Jun ’10

    Review: The American

    15 Oct ’10
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews

    Inception Revisited with Costume Designer Jeffrey Kurland

    17 Jul ’20 /

    We revisit sci-fi classic Inception a decade after its release with MVP, costume designer Jeffrey Kurland.

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    Toy Story 3: New Clip – Ken Gets His Groove On

    30 May ’10

    It’s The A-Team Teaser Trailer, Fool!

    11 Jan ’10

    National Treasure: Diane Kruger, a Dress for Action

    27 Nov ’09
  • Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    New Trailer for Tenet, aka The Best Film Ever Made

    23 May ’20 /

    A new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet has dropped and it’s undoubtedly going to be the best film EVER.

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    Costume Designer Michael Kaplan on Star Trek Into Darkness

    17 May ’13

    2001 and Hardy Amies: When Fashion and Film Collide

    21 Dec ’12

    First Official Pic: Anne Hathaway as Catwoman

    5 Aug ’11
  • Guys in Films,  News

    First Trailer for Tom Hardy’s Capone: Inspirational Lockdown Robe Attire

    16 Apr ’20 /

    Finally we have a trailer for Tom Hardy’s Capone and it looks jim-jam tastic.

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    Fight Club: Remembering Marla, the Dark Tourist

    7 May ’13

    Reading Costume Design in No Country for Old Men

    5 Apr ’13

    First Official Pic: Anne Hathaway as Catwoman

    5 Aug ’11
  • Clothes from 1970s,  Guys in Films

    Richard Burton is The Dandy Villain

    3 Apr ’20 /

    How Richard Burton’s character in Villain (1971) dresses to impress and intimidate.

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    Free Fire: Interview with Costume Designer Emma Fryer

    31 Mar ’17

    Troop Zero: It’s Birdie Time

    20 Jan ’20

    American Hustle: Beneath the Glamour

    13 Jan ’14
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films

    Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of Just About Everyone)

    10 Feb ’20 /

    Contributor Birdie McAra explores the fantabulously non-male gazey world of Birds of Prey.

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    Review: Cosmopolis

    29 Jun ’12

    Martin/Prada Great Gatsby Collaboration: Fashion as Costume?

    22 Jan ’13

    Oscars 2020: Red Carpet Livestream

    8 Feb ’20
  • Bond on film,  Clothes from now,  Clothes on Film Video,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews

    Oscars 2020: Red Carpet Livestream

    8 Feb ’20 /

    Join Clothes on Film editor Christopher Laverty for a special Oscars Red Carpet Livestream. You better believe he’s wearing a custom made crown.

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    Roger Moore’s Plaid Jacket in The Man with the Golden Gun

    5 Oct ’11

    Sean Connery in Dr. No: The Template For 007

    10 Dec ’10

    Live and Let Die: Yaphet Kotto’s Brown Suede Trench Coat

    26 Feb ’10
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Guys in Films

    The Lighthouse: All Hail a High Waist Trouser

    4 Feb ’20 /

    The higher the waist, the closer to god.

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    Recreating the Levi’s Spring Bottom Pants Advert from 1905

    4 Jun ’14

    War Horse: Interview with Costume Designer Joanna Johnston

    27 Apr ’12

    True Grit: Full Trailer Moseys Along

    5 Oct ’10
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    The Not so Colourblind Costumes of The Personal History of David Copperfield

    31 Jan ’20 /

    The importance of costume colour for the colourblind casting of The Personal History of David Copperfield.

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    First Trailer for Sherlock Holmes Online – No Deerstalker! No Mac Farlane!

    19 May ’09

    Peaky Blinders: Q&A with Costume Designer Stephanie Collie

    15 Oct ’13

    True Grit: Exclusive Costume Featurette

    4 Feb ’11
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Clothes from 1970s,  Clothes from now,  Guys in Films,  Interviews

    From Tailors with Love Podcast: Discussing the Tom Ford Look

    24 Jan ’20 /

    We chat about why James Bond wearing a Tom Ford suit is almost a waste of time for the From Tailors with Love podcast.

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    Saving Mr. Banks: Costume Design Featurette

    12 Dec ’13

    Legend: Interview with Costume Designer Caroline Harris

    25 Sep ’15

    X-Men: First Class Trailer

    11 Feb ’11
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  News

    The Rhythm Section Trailer: An Assassin’s Lookbook

    22 Jan ’20 /

    The final trailer for The Rhythm Section features more costume changes than a Lady Gaga concert.

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    Woman Inherits the Earth: Femininity in Jurassic World

    19 Jun ’15

    Inception: Jeffrey Kurland – Follow Up Costume Q&A

    20 Aug ’10

    Fantasy Reality: Catherine George on Costuming Okja

    14 Jul ’17
  • Clothes from 1970s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews

    Troop Zero: It’s Birdie Time

    20 Jan ’20 /

    We chat to costume designer Caroline Eselin-Schaefer about her work on terrific new Amazon comedy, Troop Zero.

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

    26 Apr ’13

    Review: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

    5 Sep ’11

    Stockard Channing’s Yellow Dress in The Girl Most Likely To

    23 Nov ’10
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