Tag Archives: chiffon

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Costume & Identity in Hitchcock’s Vertigo

Edith Head’s costume design for Vertigo demonstrates the power of clothes in forming identities on-screen.

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Boogie Nights Costume: Dirty Time

Mark Bridges exclusively explains his costume choices for retro epic Boogie Nights.

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Diana Rigg in OHMSS: A Wedding Ensemble to Die For

As TracyDi Vicenzo in OHMSS, Diana Rigg wore a daring 1960s wedding ensemble.

Nestled just over half way through Sew Iconic is the ice blue chiffon dress worn by Grace Kelly and designed by Edith Head for To Catch a Thief (1954). Get some practise in before tackling this one.

To Catch a Thief: Grace Kelly in Blue Chiffon

As worn by Grace Kelly, this floaty, conspicuous dress is an appreciable nod to Dior’s ‘New Look’ of the late 1940s.

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National Treasure: Diane Kruger, a Dress for Action

Certainly the most memorable costume Diane Kruger wears in National Treasure - a luscious silk, full skirted evening dress.

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Rosemary’s Baby: Mia Farrow’s Red Trouser Suit

Rosemary's Baby is the perfect mid-sixties set fashion movie.

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