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  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men Season 6 Premiere: Approaching the 1970s

    11 Apr ’13 /

    Our thoughts on the costume design in the season 6 premiere of Mad Men.

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    Black Caesar: Blaxploitation Gangster

    1 Nov ’13

    Sandra Dee in If A Man Answers: A Salmon Run Up Beacon Hill

    9 Nov ’12

    Mad Men: John Slattery in a Double Breasted Suit (S2)

    16 Mar ’11
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  News

    Anna Karenina Coming to Banana Republic: Costume Fashion?

    30 Jun ’12 /

    Banana Republic have teamed up with Anna Karenina costume designer Jacqueline Durran to create an exclusive collection inspired by the upcoming movie.

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

    9 Jul ’12

    Peaky Blinders: Q&A with Costume Designer Stephanie Collie

    15 Oct ’13

    The Phantom of the Opera: Colour, Character and Costume

    5 Dec ’12
  • Clothes from 1950s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Doris Day in Pillow Talk: Couture Allure

    18 May ’12 /

    Doris Day’s last hurrah for 1950s fashion wearing some of the most exquisite costumes ever seen on screen.

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    The Look of Love: Q&A with Costume Designer Stephanie Collie

    29 Aug ’13

    Rear Window: Grace Kelly in Jeans

    8 Jul ’09

    Phantom Thread: An Insight into Autism and Relationships

    23 Mar ’18
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: John Slattery in a Double Breasted Suit (S2)

    16 Mar ’11 /

    As account man Roger Sterling, John Slattery tended to wear a light grey three piece suit; right up until he donned a sharp double breasted for the first time.

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    Shifting Trends: Claire Foy in First Man

    25 Oct ’18

    Quadrophenia: Cream & Brown Print Shift Dress

    22 Jul ’09

    Skyfall Teaser Trailer Hits: Provocative

    21 May ’12
  • News

    Costume Designers Guild Nominations: 2011

    21 Jan ’11 /

    The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) has served up their nominations for this year.

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    Santé! Win Jacques d’Azur’s VIP Lifestyle at Cannes

    29 Mar ’10

    Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – Full Trailer Online

    19 Feb ’10

    The Rhythm Section Trailer: An Assassin’s Lookbook

    22 Jan ’20
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: January Jones in a Pucci Style Maxi Dress (S3)

    30 Nov ’10 /

    Following a trip to Rome, Betty dons the latest in European chic - a colourful maxi dress that belongs in sleepy Ossining just about as much as she does.

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    Dual Analysis: Rosemary’s Baby – KB’s Thoughts

    8 Jan ’10

    Beyond Biba, Beyond Fashion

    12 Nov ’10

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

    9 Dec ’09
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Clothes on TV,  Girls on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (S1)

    5 Jul ’10 /

    Rachel's Chanel suit was a personal request from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.

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    Janie Bryant Talks Mad Men Season 4: “Glitzy, not so glitzy”

    1 Jul ’10

    Art of Rosemary’s Baby

    7 Mar ’11

    X-Men: First Class Trailer

    11 Feb ’11
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  News

    Janie Bryant Talks Mad Men Season 4: “Glitzy, not so glitzy”

    1 Jul ’10 /

    A hint at what costume designer Janie Bryant has in store for Mad Men season four.

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    Brighton Rock and Mod: Trailer Hits

    24 Nov ’10

    Katie Holmes in The Kennedys: Armani’s Copy of a Copy

    5 Aug ’11

    Michael Caine in The Italian Job: Part 2

    20 Feb ’14
  • Clothes from 1920s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Boardwalk Empire Trailer Hits. Can. Not. Wait.

    14 Jun ’10 /

    The full trailer for HBO's Boardwalk Empire arrives. Period costume fans, set your jaw to dropped.

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    Review: The Artist

    25 Nov ’11

    Martin/Prada Great Gatsby Collaboration: Fashion as Costume?

    22 Jan ’13

    Prada Provided Carey Mulligan’s Gowns for The Great Gatsby

    23 Aug ’12
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Costume Designers Guild Award for Doctor Parnassus

    27 Feb ’10 /

    Award winners from the CDG included Monique Prudhomme for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and Sandy Powell for Young Victoria.

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    Film Review: 2012

    19 Dec ’09

    Whip It: Roller Derby Vogue

    2 Mar ’10

    Deena Appel on the Costume Design of Austin Powers: Goldmember

    9 Oct ’18
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