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  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  News

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Costume Trailer Arrives

    14 Jul ’11 /

    First look at Jenny Beavan’s late Victorian-with-a-twist costumes in action.

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    Bright Star Trailer Online: 19th Century Costumes Afoot

    9 Oct ’09

    Kind Hearts and Coronets: Decadent Dennis Price

    29 Sep ’10

    Costume Designer Anaïs Romand Discusses House of Tolerance

    7 Sep ’12
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Costume Q&A with Lucinda Wright

    3 Jun ’11 /

    Lucinda Wright talks to Clothes on Film about her contribution to The Suspicions of Mr Whicher starring Paddy Considine.

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    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

    20 May ’10

    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

    17 May ’10

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    New Paranormal Activity 2 Clip: Ordinary is Scary

    20 Oct ’10 /

    Paranormal Activity 2 does look interesting; not least costume wise. In a very ordinary way.

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    The Hangover Costume Guide: Black Suits and Shades

    15 Dec ’09

    Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of Just About Everyone)

    10 Feb ’20

    Review: Drive

    13 Sep ’11
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Kind Hearts and Coronets: Decadent Dennis Price

    29 Sep ’10 /

    The range of Edwardian coats cut for Dennis Price are recreated with remarkable historical accuracy.

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    The Lone Ranger: Never take off the Mask

    30 Jul ’13

    Sherlock Holmes: Downey Jr. & Law New Poster Clothes

    20 Jun ’09

    Penny Dreadful: Dressing the Monsters of Victorian London

    20 May ’14
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Dual Analysis,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Dual Analysis: The Young Victoria – Chris’ Thoughts

    28 Jul ’10 /

    Our first Dual Analysis with Costumer’s Guide. To kick off, here is what Chris from Clothes on Film had to say.

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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12

    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

    20 May ’10

    Peaky Blinders: Q&A with Costume Designer Stephanie Collie

    15 Oct ’13
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

    20 May ’10 /

    Final part of our analysis of Sherlock Holmes complete with insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan.

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    Status and Signifiers: Costume in There Will Be Blood

    1 Apr ’14

    Homecoming: Betsy Heimann on Costuming Godless

    15 Dec ’17

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 2

    9 Jul ’12
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

    17 May ’10 /

    With insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan, we commence our sartorial analysis of Sherlock Holmes.

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    Anna Karenina: Jacqueline Durran Talks Jewellery & Costume

    11 Jan ’13

    Review: Oz the Great and Powerful

    4 Mar ’13

    Exclusive Costume Featurette for My Cousin Rachel

    31 May ’17
  • Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Full Alice in Wonderland Trailer Hits: Potty But Pretty

    16 Dec ’09 /

    A fully long and weird trailer for Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland has landed in cyberspace.

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    New Tron Legacy Banners Bring the Costumes

    17 Sep ’10

    Film Review: The Lovely Bones

    20 Feb ’10

    Man of Steel? Underwear of Steel More Like

    17 Jun ’13
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    The Wolfman: Some Pics for the Weekend

    12 Dec ’09 /

    As it is the weekend how about some photos from Universal’s upcoming remake of the The Wolfman.

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    Django Unchained: Tarantino’s First Costume Oscar?

    23 Oct ’12

    Review: The Woman in Black

    10 Feb ’12

    Dual Analysis: The Young Victoria – Chris’ Thoughts

    28 Jul ’10
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  News

    Sherlock Holmes: Downey Jr. & Law New Poster Clothes

    20 Jun ’09 /

    The costume style adopted by the movie - which is proving unusual to say the least.

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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Costume Trailer Arrives

    14 Jul ’11

    Dress like a Peaky Blinder

    13 Sep ’13

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

    4 May ’11
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    The First Great Train Robbery: Sean Connery’s Victorian Coat

    5 May ’09 /

    Sean Connery wore an elegant Victorian coat in The First Great Train Robbery.

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    The Young Victoria: Chris and Maggie Chat About the Film

    26 Jul ’10

    Sleepy Hollow: Q&A with Costume Designer Kristin M. Burke

    4 Feb ’14

    The Woman in Black Trailer: Creepy Frock

    19 Aug ’11
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