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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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    Whip It Up and Start Again: Some Pics to Enjoy

    20 Mar ’10

    The Tourist Trailer Hits: Continental Couture

    16 Sep ’10

    Noomi Rapace in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

    8 Dec ’11
  • 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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    Review: The American

    15 Oct ’10

    Inception: Costume Style Analysis VLOG

    19 Aug ’20

    A Nightmare on Elm Street 2010: Costume Designer Talks Iconic Sweater

    22 Oct ’10
  • 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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    Star Wars: Interview with Michael Kaplan

    22 Jan ’16

    Interview with 47 Ronin Costume Designer Penny Rose

    2 Jun ’14

    Oz the Great and Powerful: Costume Interview with Gary Jones

    5 Jul ’13
  • 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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    Dual Analysis: Beetle Juice – Chris’ Thoughts

    27 Oct ’09

    From Bum to Italian Stallion: Sylvester Stallone as Rocky

    22 Apr ’14

    Michael Caine in Get Carter: Killer Suit

    22 Jul ’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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    The Royal Tenenbaums: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Tennis Dress

    1 Feb ’10

    Brigbsy Bear: Interview with Costume Designer Sarah Mae Burton

    14 Aug ’17

    Long and Lean: The Silhouette of High Rise

    15 Apr ’16
  • 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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    Sons of Anarchy: Costume Identity and the Outlaw

    15 Sep ’14

    Four Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Goodie Bags To Give Away

    24 Sep ’10

    Bridesmaids Q&A: Comedy Costume

    17 Jun ’11
  • 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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    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

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

    5 Oct ’11
  • 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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    First Official Image: Sherlock Holmes 2

    15 Jan ’11

    Kind Hearts and Coronets: Decadent Dennis Price

    29 Sep ’10

    The First Great Train Robbery: Sean Connery’s Victorian Coat

    5 May ’09
  • 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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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12

    Dress like a Peaky Blinder

    13 Sep ’13

    The Lighthouse: All Hail a High Waist Trouser

    4 Feb ’20
  • 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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    Shifting Trends: Claire Foy in First Man

    25 Oct ’18

    Diana Rigg in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: To Die For

    24 Jun ’11

    Michael Caine in The Italian Job: Part 2

    20 Feb ’14
  • 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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    Iron Man 3: A Different Kind of Suit

    24 Apr ’13

    Meg Ryan in Proof of Life: Hopeless Hippie

    11 Jan ’11

    Kate Hudson in Le Divorce: Love is in the Bag

    10 Jun ’11
  • 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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    The Look of Love: Q&A with Costume Designer Stephanie Collie

    29 Aug ’13

    Ellen Mirojnick Describes Costumes for Behind the Candelabra

    7 Jun ’13

    From Bum to Italian Stallion: Sylvester Stallone as Rocky

    22 Apr ’14
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