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Costume Design and Fashion: A Multi-Million Dollar Industry
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Tag Archives: Chanel
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Anna Karenina: Jacqueline Durran Talks Jewellery & Costume
© 2012, Focus Features
Costume designer Jacqueline Durran discusses her unusual approach for Anna Karenina – 1870s Russia via 1950s couture. Continue reading Continue reading
Review: Cosmopolis
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Cosmopolis satisfies as everything avant-garde cinema should be; an immaculate journey into weird. Continue reading Continue reading
Catherine Deneuve in Potiche: Still Belle
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Potiche confirms that Catherine Deneuve will always be Belle de Jour, only now with added sense of humour. Continue reading Continue reading
Katie Holmes in The Kennedys: Armani’s Copy of a Copy
© 2011, Clothes on Film
Unquestionably the most historically significant outfit Katie Holmes as Jackie Kennedy wears in the show is her rose pink tweed suit. Continue reading Continue reading
La Femme Nikita: Anne Parillaud’s Little Black Dress
© Clothes on Film, 2010
La Femme Nikita re-defines the little black dress on film. Continue reading Continue reading
Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (S1)
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Rachel’s Chanel suit was a personal request from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner. Continue reading Continue reading
Clothes on Film Visit the V&A Grace Kelly Exhibition
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Last week Clothes on Film visited the Grace Kelly: Style Icon exhibition. This is what we found out. Continue reading Continue reading
Christina Ricci: Four Play With Donna Karan
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Hollywood starlet Christina Ricci has featured in a short film for The Donna Karan Company called Four Play. It is all to promote their Eldridge handbag. Continue reading Continue reading
Winter Fashion Trends: Possibly Coming to a Screen Near You
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Costume designers need to create a look that is both fashionable and timeless. Not an easy task. Continue reading Continue reading
Trailer for Amelia Touches Down: Radical Fashions 1920s-30s
© 2009, Clothes on Film
Amelia Earhart was known for her modernistic sense of style throughout the 1920s-early 1930s. Continue reading Continue reading
Atonement: Keira Knightley’s Green Dress
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This emerald green dress from Atonement could be the most famous item of clothing on film in the last decade. Continue reading Continue reading
His Girl Friday: Rosalind Russell’s Chevron Striped Coat
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Hildy is tenacious and classy, though she’s not graceful. Continue reading Continue reading
‘Retro’ Katie White from The Ting Tings
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All fashion is retro; everything we wear is influenced by something that has gone before. Continue reading Continue reading
Audrey Tautou Chanel Sailor Pants For Perfume Advertisement
© 2009, Clothes on Film
In this new advertisement for Chanel No.5, Audrey Tautou slips on a stylish pair of black silk-satin Chanel sailor pants. Continue reading Continue reading
The Cats Meow: Kirsten Dunst’s Chanel Style Beach Pyjamas
© 2009, Clothes on Film
Costume designer Caroline de Vivaise dressed Dunst in nautically themed beach pyjamas, which were not just suitable for the location, but also a nod to Marion’s forward-thinking ways. Continue reading Continue reading