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  • Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    Seventh Son Trailer: Filthy Fantasy

    12 Jul ’13 /

    Muddy looking fantasy fun.

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    Iron Man 3: A Different Kind of Suit

    24 Apr ’13

    Interview with 47 Ronin Costume Designer Penny Rose

    2 Jun ’14

    Game of Thrones Costume Analysis: Daenerys Targaryen

    16 Jul ’13
  • Clothes from 1950s,  Girls in Films

    So Dior Exhibition at Harrods: Movie Star Dresses

    21 May ’13 /

    Some photographs from the recent So Dior exhibition at Harrods.

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    Phantom Thread: An Insight into Autism and Relationships

    23 Mar ’18

    How to Steal a Million, or £60k for an Audrey Givenchy

    9 Dec ’09

    La Dolce Vita: Masculinity and Tailoring

    17 Nov ’11
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Crazy, Stupid, Love: Suits and 407s

    27 Jan ’12 /

    Crazy, Stupid Love is every inch the ‘fashion film’, both in terms of narrative and costume designer Dayna Pink’s elegant menswear styling.

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    National Treasure 2: Diane Kruger’s Costume Quest

    26 Apr ’11

    Iron Man 3: A Different Kind of Suit

    24 Apr ’13

    Review: Skyfall

    16 Oct ’12
  • Clothes from 1970s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Boogie Nights Costume: Dirty Time

    11 Nov ’11 /

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

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    American Hustle: Beneath the Glamour

    13 Jan ’14

    Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: Dressed Trailer

    1 Jul ’11

    Star Wars Corsets: Force Needed to Get into Them

    8 Jun ’10
  • Clothes from 1970s,  Clothes from 1990s,  Dual Analysis,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Dual Analysis: The Big Lebowski – KB’s Thoughts

    7 Jun ’10 /

    The Big Lebowski is brilliantly designed; the characters are concisely and efficiently illustrated, says KB from FrockTalk.com.

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    Anchorman 2 Trailer: Ron and Friends Meet the 80’s

    19 Jun ’13

    Win a Grease Sing-a-Long Goodie Bag!

    16 Sep ’10

    Win a Limited Edition Scarface Blu-Ray + Scarf & Money Clip

    1 Sep ’11
  • Clothes from 1970s,  Clothes from 1990s,  Dual Analysis,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Dual Analysis: The Big Lebowski – Chris’ Thoughts

    1 Jun ’10 /

    Let’s tell you why The Big Lebowski costume design rocked in an almost completely non-subtextual way.

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    Scarface: Dress and Excess

    5 Sep ’11

    Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were: Forties Meets Seventies

    16 May ’11

    Catherine Deneuve in Potiche: Still Belle

    10 Oct ’11
  • Clothes from 1990s,  Dual Analysis,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    The Big Lebowski: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

    28 May ’10 /

    Recently Clothes on Film chatted with Kristin Burke from FrockTalk about The Big Lebowski. We discussed weightlifting pants and feminism.

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    The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges in a Pendleton Cardigan

    31 Aug ’10

    Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman: Elegant Opera Dress

    25 Jun ’10

    Basic Instinct: Sharon Stone, Devil in a White Dress

    22 Feb ’11
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Hannibal: Exclusive Interview with Janty Yates

    12 Jun ’09 /

    Costume designer Janty Yates has taken time out filming Robin Hood to chat about her contribution to an earlier Scott picture - Hannibal.

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    Much Ado About Nothing: Colour Blind Costuming

    11 Jul ’13

    Martin/Prada Great Gatsby Collaboration: Fashion as Costume?

    22 Jan ’13

    Woman Inherits the Earth: Femininity in Jurassic World

    19 Jun ’15