Dark Shadows Trailer: Campy, Period Blending Costume Fun

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Watch the first trailer for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows and burst with costume excitement.

Eiko Ishioka Costumes for Mirror, Mirror Immortalised with App

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Eiko Ishioka’s dresses for Mirror, Mirror featured in an app? Sure, anything that gets people taking about costume.

The Conversation: Gene Hackman’s Raincoat

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With exclusive insight from costume designer Aggie Guerard Rodgers, we investigate the story behind Harry Caul’s distinctive plastic raincoat.

Gena Rowlands in Gloria: Gangster’s Ex Wears a Skirt Suit

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Gena Rowlands' costumes as Gloria evocate character through a fashionable capsule wardrobe.

Video: Clothes on Film Talk Game of Thrones Costume

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Clothes on Film on the costume design for HBO's immense fantasy series, Game of Thrones.

Costume Design Award Winners Round Up: Oscar, BAFTA & CDG

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The votes have been counted, the prizes dished out...

Powerful Costume in We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Catherine George’s costume design demonstrates how we read physicality on-screen.

Sandra Bullock in The Proposal: Small Wardrobe, Big Impact

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With exclusive insight from costume designer Catherine Marie Thomas, we analyse Sandra Bullock’s low volume, big impact wardrobe in The Proposal.

Style & Identity in Do the Right Thing

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Ruth E. Carter’s work on Do the Right Thing is a masterclass in how costume can influence the look and feel of a film.

Review: The Woman in Black

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Proving that frock coats and heavy lace dresses really are terrifying.

Orange BAFTA Film Awards: The Costume Nominees

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Who might win for costume design at the Orange BAFTA Film Awards?

Midnight in Paris: Nostalgia Fashion

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

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