Tag Archives: lace

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Review: The Woman in Black

10 Feb ’12 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Film Reviews, Girls in Films, Guys in Films. 1 Comment.

Proving that frock coats and heavy lace dresses really are terrifying.

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Louise Bourgoin as Adèle Blanc-Sec: Feathers in Her Hat

12 Aug ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films. No comments.

Adèle Blanc-Sec’s world is akin to a fantasy Belle Époque; 1910s attire dotted among reanimated corpses and a dinosaur.

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Kate Winslet in Mildred Pierce: Sex and the Housedress

1 Jul ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1930s, Girls on TV. No comments.

A prevalent theme in the first episode of Mildred Pierce starring is how domestic costume can be read as a signal for sexual availability.

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Diana Rigg in OHMSS: A Wedding Ensemble to Die For

24 Jun ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1960s, Girls in Films. 2 Comments.

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

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

3 Jun ’11 Filed under Clothes from 1837-1919, Girls in Films, Guys in Films, Interviews. 2 Comments.

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

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Changeling: Angelina Jolie’s Fur Trimmed Coat

5 May ’10 Filed under Clothes from 1920s, Clothes from 1930s, Girls in Films. No comments.

Angelina Jolie suits the unstructured dresses and cloche hats in Changeling perfectly.

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