Tag Archives: Audrey Hepburn

So Dior Exhibition at Harrods: Movie Star Dresses

21 May ’13

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Some photographs from the recent So Dior exhibition at Harrods. Continue reading →

Costume Design and Fashion: A Multi-Million Dollar Industry

14 May ’13

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Analysing the sometimes tense relationship between fashion and costume design. Continue reading →

Costume Round Up: Any Colour so long as it’s Black

30 Mar ’13

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In honour of the The Wolverine and his black on black Yakuza uniform, a round up of posts featuring memorable black costumes at Clothes on Film. Continue reading →

A Cat of a Certain Breed: Breakfast at Tiffany’s

11 Aug ’12

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Armour and indecisiveness: Audrey Hepburn is more than a little black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Continue reading →

Win! Five Copies of Movie Dressmaking Book Sew Iconic

1 May ’12

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We have five copies of Liz Gregory’s movie dressmaking book Sew Iconic to give away. That’s right, five. Continue reading →

Sandra Bullock in The Proposal: Small Wardrobe, Big Impact

24 Feb ’12

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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. Continue reading →

Full The Dark Knight Rises Trailer Hits: Merry Christmas

19 Dec ’11

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Christmas comes early for anyone looking forward to The Dark Knight Rises, as Warner Bros. has just released a full trailer. Continue reading →

Debbie Reynolds Costume Auction: Marilyn Goes for $4.6 Million!

20 Jun ’11

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$ 4,600,000 for Marilyn Monroe’s ‘subway’ dress was only just one mega bid of many. Continue reading →

Debbie Reynolds’ Costume Collection Up For Auction

23 Feb ’11

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The Debbie Reynolds costume collection is up for sale. Darn you, worldwide recession! Continue reading →

The Tourist: Colleen Atwood Talks Exclusively About Costumes

9 Dec ’10

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We asked Colleen Atwood a few questions about The Tourist’s lavish costume look. Continue reading →

Mad Men: January Jones in a Pucci Style Maxi Dress (S3)

30 Nov ’10

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Following a trip to Rome, Betty dons the latest in European chic – a colourful maxi dress that belongs in sleepy Ossining just about as much as she does. Continue reading →

Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn in Denim

9 Aug ’10

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

Review: Breakfast at Tiffany’s

8 Dec ’09

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An undeniably romantic tale of damaged goods finding love. Continue reading →

An Education Trailer Hits: Sophisticated Sixties Fashion

28 Aug ’09

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Judging solely on this footage, Carey Mulligan’s Jenny goes down the Audrey Hepburn route more than typical teen fashions of the sixties. Continue reading →

Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn’s outfits – Part 2

30 Jun ’09

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A final, favourite selection of Audrey outfits from Two for the Road. Continue reading →