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  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Premium

    The Phantom of the Opera: Colour, Character and Costume

    5 Dec ’12 /

    The Phantom of the opera demonstrates that the colour, size and shape of a character’s costumes can communicate on a subliminal level.

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    Les Aventures Extraordinaires d’Adele Blanc-Sec: Full Trailer

    23 Mar ’10

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12

    Review: Les Misérables

    20 Dec ’12
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Costume Designer Anaïs Romand Discusses House of Tolerance

    7 Sep ’12 /

    French costume designer Anaïs Romand discusses her work on House of Tolerance (L'Apollonide: Souvenirs de la maison close).

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    The Alienist: Costume Featurette Provides Glimpse into Gilded Style

    26 Apr ’18

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

    3 Jun ’11

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

    12 Aug ’11
  • Clothes from 1930s,  Clothes from 1940s,  Girls in Films,  Premium

    Monica Bellucci as Malèna: Beauty, Black and Heels

    26 Aug ’11 /

    In Malèna, Monica Bellucci plays an impossible vision of beauty; a woman so striking she is immediately sexualised by all who lay eyes on her.

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    Gangster Squad: Gangster Gloss

    28 Jan ’13

    Swing Time: Ginger Rogers’ Day Dress

    26 May ’09

    Atonement: Keira Knightley’s Green Dress

    23 Jun ’09
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  News

    New Burlesque Trailer? Corset Is

    21 Oct ’10 /

    A brand new international trailer for Burlesque has pranced onto the internet.

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    Charlie Sheen Back in Braces for Wall Street 2

    9 Sep ’09

    The Hangover: More Costume Questions Answered

    16 Apr ’10

    Film Review: Point Break

    27 Aug ’09
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls in Films,  Premium

    Quadrophenia: Mod Girl Wearing Stockings

    20 May ’09 /

    Mod era film Quadrophenia illustrates an interesting point concerning female hosiery during the 1960s.

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    Review: Breakfast at Tiffany’s

    8 Dec ’09

    Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn in Denim

    9 Aug ’10

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

    5 Aug ’11