To Catch a Thief: Grace Kelly’s Coral Top and Skirt

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This coral pink ensemble encompasses and challenges the absolute femininity of Grace Kelly.

Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

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Jack Sparrow has finally become the irritating wiseass who just won't leave the party.

Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were: Forties Meets Seventies

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Throughout The Way We Were, Barbra Streisand wears a mix of period authenticity and contemporary fashion.

Dressing the Stars: British Costume Design Exhibition

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An exhibition of British costume design from films such as The King’s Speech and Pirates of the Caribbean opens at the Fashion Museum in July.

Review: Water for Elephants

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Old fashioned and sentimental, Water for Elephants still has much to offer with its very readable costume design.

Sherlock Holmes 2: Q&A With Costume Designer Jenny Beavan

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Sherlock Holmes 2 costume designer Jenny Beavan chats exclusively to Clothes on Film about what to expect in the finished film.

Win Tickets to Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Preview Screening in London

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Win two pairs of tickets to an exclusive screening of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides in London on 9th May. Harr!

National Treasure 2: Diane Kruger’s Costume Quest

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Judianna Makovsky demonstrates that contemporary fashion with a plot is far more fun than a flick through Vogue.

Johnny Depp in Public Enemies: Costume as Plot

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Public Enemies demonstrates how costume can actually drive a story narrative.

To Catch a Thief: Grace Kelly’s Beach Wear

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This is the most fun and elaborate outfit Grace Kelly wears in To Catch a Thief.

The Three Musketeers Trailer: French Dressing

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The trailer for The Three Musketeers affords the briefest peek at those 17th century costumes.

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