Category Archives: Clothes from 1837-1919

Clothes from films set during Victorian/Edwardian era to post war

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True Grit: Exclusive Costume Featurette

4 Feb ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, News. 8 Comments.

A snapshot look at the costume design work of Mary Zophres for True Grit. Well worth a watch.

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First Official Image: Sherlock Holmes 2

15 Jan ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Guys in Films, News. 4 Comments.

Sherlock Holmes 2 rounds out a week of costume reveals with this first official image.

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Dual Analysis: The Young Victoria – Maggie’s Thoughts

29 Jul ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Dual Analysis, Girls in Films. 2 Comments.

Some of the movie costumes are copies of real gowns that Queen Victoria wore.

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Dual Analysis: The Young Victoria – Chris’ Thoughts

28 Jul ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Dual Analysis, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. No comments.

Our first Dual Analysis with Costumer’s Guide. To kick off, here is what Chris from Clothes on Film had to say.

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The Young Victoria: Chris and Maggie Chat About the Film

26 Jul ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Dual Analysis, Interviews. No comments.

We discuss the clothing, jewellery, even underwear of The Young Victoria with Maggie from The Costumer’s Guide.

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Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

20 May ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. 24 Comments.

Final part of our analysis of Sherlock Holmes complete with insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan.

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Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

17 May ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. 23 Comments.

With insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan, we commence our sartorial analysis of Sherlock Holmes.

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Les Aventures Extraordinaires d’Adele Blanc-Sec: Full Trailer

23 Mar ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, News. No comments.

Full trailer for Luc Besson’s Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec is now online. It's the early 20th Century and ladies wore massive hats.

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The Young Victoria: Costume Designer Interview

14 Jan ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews, News. No comments.

To coincide with Emily Blunt's Golden Globe nomination for The Young Victoria, here is a revealing interview with the film's costume designer Sandy Powell.

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The Wolfman: Some Pics for the Weekend

12 Dec ’09 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, News. 7 Comments.

As it is the weekend how about some photos from Universal’s upcoming remake of the The Wolfman.

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Sherlock Holmes: Downey Jr. & Law New Poster Clothes

20 Jun ’09 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, News. 68 Comments.

The costume style adopted by the movie - which is proving unusual to say the least.

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

5 May ’09 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Guys in Films. 5 Comments.

Sean Connery wore an elegant Victorian coat in The First Great Train Robbery.

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