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  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Premium

    War Horse: Exclusive Interview with Kathleen Kennedy

    19 Jan ’12 /

    Kathleen Kennedy chats exclusively to Clothes on Film about her experiences and understanding of costume design.

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    Sleepy Hollow: Q&A with Costume Designer Kristin M. Burke

    4 Feb ’14

    Review: Django Unchained

    28 Dec ’12

    Review: Lincoln

    1 Feb ’13
  • Clothes from 1940s,  Clothes from 1970s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were: Forties Meets Seventies

    16 May ’11 /

    Throughout The Way We Were, Barbra Streisand wears a mix of period authenticity and contemporary fashion.

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    Costuming The Dressmaker

    9 Nov ’15

    To Catch a Thief: Grace Kelly’s Coral Top and Skirt

    21 May ’11

    Costuming Hitchcock: An Extract from Hitchcock’s Heroines by Caroline Young

    6 Jun ’18
  • Clothes from 1920s,  Girls on TV,  Premium

    Boardwalk Empire: Women of the Empire

    9 Feb ’11 /

    Margaret Schroeder is introduced as a world away from the ‘flapper’ set that would come to define the twenties.

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    Changeling: Angelina Jolie’s Fur Trimmed Coat

    5 May ’10

    Costume in The Great Gatsby: Use Your Imagination

    23 May ’13

    Boardwalk Empire Costume Q&A: John Dunn & Lisa Padovani

    21 Sep ’11
  • Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News,  Pre-Victorian

    Robin Hood: Some Pics for the Weekend

    15 Jan ’10 /

    Make the day disappear faster by checking out some pics from Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett.

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    Alice in Wonderland: Four Images to Enchant Thee

    5 Feb ’10

    Clothes on Film Visit the V&A Grace Kelly Exhibition

    12 May ’10

    Film Review: The Killer Inside Me

    19 Jun ’10
  • Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News,  Pre-Victorian

    Robin Hood Trailer Arrives: Fiiiiight!

    16 Dec ’09 /

    The first trailer for Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood has hit the internet. Hit is the right word, as this is more battle royal than Prince of Thieves.

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    Anna Karenina: Jacqueline Durran Talks Jewellery & Costume

    11 Jan ’13

    Angelina Jolie set for Gucci the Movie

    21 Oct ’09

    World War Z and the Art of Breaking Down

    27 Jun ’13
  • Guys in Films,  Pre-Victorian,  Premium

    The Mission: Jeremy Irons’ Linen Shirt

    29 Oct ’09 /

    Jeremy Irons wears a classic example of early extreme sports attire - a plain linen shirt.

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    Skyfall Teaser Trailer Hits: Provocative

    21 May ’12

    Review: The Woman in Black

    10 Feb ’12

    12 Years a Slave: Rags and Tatters

    20 Jan ’14
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from now,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    The Bourne Supremacy: Karl Urban’s Tunic Shirt

    18 Jul ’09 /

    Karl Urban in a natural linen tunic shirt; Kirill stands out, but only because he is supposed to.

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    Ghost Town: Yellow Shirt, Perfect Screenplay

    7 Aug ’09

    Film Review: The Boys Are Back

    22 Jan ’10

    Eastern Promises: Viggo Mortensen’s Double Breasted Suit

    3 Jun ’09