Tag Archives: silk

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Basic Instinct: Sharon Stone, Devil in a White Dress

There more going on with this outfit than an absence of underwear.

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Boardwalk Empire: Why Men Should Embrace the Dandy Man

Boardwalk Empire heralds the return of the dandy man.

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The Tourist: Colleen Atwood Talks Exclusively About Costumes

We asked Colleen Atwood a few questions about The Tourist’s lavish costume look.

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

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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The Hangover 2 Image Debuts: More Costume Wackiness to Come

Zach Galifianakis in a safari suit and plenty more costume wackiness to come says costume designer Louise Mingenbach.

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Carice van Houten in Black Book: The Red Dress

Carice van Houten is a Resistance beauty of Jean Harlow-esque proportions in an unmissable red halterneck dress.

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Dual Analysis: The Young Victoria – Chris’ Thoughts

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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Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman: Elegant Opera Dress

A timeless example of how movie fashion extends beyond the screen.

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Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters

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

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Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

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

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Robin Hood: Costume Photo Fest

Want another look at Janty Yates’ costume design for Robin Hood? Thought you might.

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King Kong: Naomi Watts’ White Evening Dress

The 1930s was the couture decade that introduced the evening dress in its now familiar form.

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