That’ll do, costume. That’ll do. Captain America: The Winter Soldier Hello Tailor is stealing away your life with her rundowns of this mildly popular comic book movie. Not all are costume based, though all are[…]
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The Bloody Sartorialist: Christian Bale in American Psycho
American Psycho (2000, costume designer Isis Mussenden) is a late 1980s set film that highlights the importance placed on external appearance and the disparity that can lie between this and the true nature of a[…]
Costume Stories, This Week: Catching Fire and Downton Abbey
Oi! Costume! The Fifth Element Jean Paul Gaultier’s original costume for when Prince was cast as outrageous Ruby Rhod. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire A few more words with Trish Summerville about one of the[…]
The Grifters: Be Careful What You Wear – Part 2
Second and final part of our retrospective of The Grifters with insight from Mark Bridges.
The Grifters: Be Careful What You Wear
First in our two part retrospective of neo-noir classic The Grifters with exclusive insight from the film’s assistant costume designer Mark Bridges.
Martin/Prada Great Gatsby Collaboration: Fashion as Costume?
The press love Prada’s involvement with The Great Gatsby, but exactly how much does this help the film’s costume design?
Coming to America: Prints & Turbans in Contemporary Fashion
Two trends in women’s fashion for 2011 are prints and turbans, empathised in the film Coming to America.
Tron Legacy: Merchandising the MCP
The proposed ethos behind Tron Legacy merchandising is more than just product; it’s a lifestyle choice.
Alien Anthology: A Revolution in Sci-Fi Costume Design – PT2
Part 2 of our examination into how the Alien films have used costume design to contextualise primal terror.
Harold Ramis Talks Ghostbusters 3: Return of the Jumpsuit
Harold Ramis chats candidly about Ghostbusters 3. This provides perfect opportunity for a look at the guys’ iconic work uniform – the jumpsuit.