Author Archives: Chris Laverty

Midnight in Paris: Nostalgia Fashion

Sonia Grande’s costume design for Midnight in Paris offers everything we expect of 1920s Paris and the contemporary nouveau riche.

Innovative costume designer and art director Eiko Ishioka has died aged 73.

27 Jan ’12 Filed under Clothes from now, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. No comments.

Crazy, Stupid Love is every inch the ‘fashion film’, both in terms of narrative and costume designer Dayna Pink’s elegant menswear styling.

24 Jan ’12 Filed under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. No comments.

Here's our round-up of the big three costume design award nominations.

20 Jan ’12 Filed under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. 1 Comment.

Hollywood costume comes to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum in the most exciting exhibition of its type ever announced.

19 Jan ’12 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919. 2 Comments.

Kathleen Kennedy chats exclusively to Clothes on Film about her experiences and understanding of costume design.

18 Jan ’12 Filed under Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. No comments.

The man who dressed Goodfellas, costume designer Richard Bruno, has died aged 87.

Costume designer Joanna Johnston has recreated WW1 with staunch accuracy.

Costume designer Rebecca Hofherr talks exclusively to Clothes on Film about her incredible contribution to Winter’s Bone.

5 Jan ’12 Filed under Clothes from 1920s, Girls on TV, Guys on TV, Interviews.

A brief but worthwhile and exclusive clip about the costume design of Boardwalk Empire.

For HBO Sessions part 2, Clothes on Film editor Chris Laverty was invited to discuss the costume design of Boardwalk Empire.

By no means intended as an exhaustive list, Clothes on Film ponder an overview of 2011 in costume.