Category Archive: Clothes from 1960s

Clothes from films set during 1960s

31 Aug

The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges Chills in a Cowichan Cardigan

The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges Chills in a Cowichan Cardigan

His Cowichan-type cardigan sums up The Dude best of all. The pair sure go well together.

 
By Chris Laverty
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09 Aug

Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn in Denim

Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn in Denim

Denim re-invented Audrey Hepburn from stylish and chic to cheeky and tomboyish.

 
By Chris Laverty
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05 Jul

Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (Season 1)

Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (Season 1)

Rachel’s Chanel suit was a personal request from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.

 
By Chris Laverty
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17 Jun

Jennifer Grey in Dirty Dancing: Baby Grows Up

Jennifer Grey in Dirty Dancing: Baby Grows Up

Baby’s ascent to womanhood is showcased through her wardrobe choices.

 
By Katie Snowden
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01 Feb

The Royal Tenenbaums: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Tennis Dress

The Royal Tenenbaums: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Tennis Dress

Through Margot, Gwyneth Paltrow became a middle-class fashion icon.

 
By Chris Laverty
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08 Jan

Double Feature: Rosemary’s Baby – KB’s Thoughts

Double Feature: Rosemary’s Baby – KB’s Thoughts

Part two of a new Double Feature film review. Costume designer Kristin Burke from FrockTalk gives her thoughts on Rosemary’s Baby.

 
By KB
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04 Jan

Rosemary’s Baby: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

Rosemary’s Baby: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

As a preamble for Kristin Burke’s upcoming analysis of Rosemary’s Baby, here is a rather interesting chat we had about the film.

 
By Chris Laverty
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01 Jan

Double Feature: Rosemary’s Baby – Chris’ Thoughts

Double Feature: Rosemary’s Baby – Chris’ Thoughts

Anthea Sylbert was prolific following Rosemary’s Baby. Roman Polanski’s atmospheric horror was essentially her big break – and one of her toughest challenges too.

 
By Chris Laverty
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13 Oct

Belle de Jour: Sex and Alienation

Belle de Jour: Sex and Alienation

Featuring Yves Saint Laurent couture as cool and disaffecting its protagonist, Belle de Jour can be read effectively through costume.

 
By Chris Laverty
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22 Jul

Quadrophenia: Cream & Brown Print Shift Dress

Quadrophenia: Cream & Brown Print Shift Dress

A bobbed hair ‘modette’ girl wears a cute brown and cream mini-dress during the house party sequence.

 
By Chris Laverty
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