Daphne du Maurier‘s original novel My Cousin Rachel apparently does not specify the exact period in which it’s set, but implies some time toward the end of the 19th century on the Cornish coast. This[…]
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Arnold Scaasi (8 May 1930 – 3 August 2015)
When Arnold Scaasi opened his couture salon in 1964, he soon became a couturier to the stars. He was already a favoured designer for Barbra Streisand when he famously dressed her for the 1969 Oscars.[…]
Penny Dreadful: Dressing the Monsters of Victorian London
NO SPOILERS Real and mythological, figurative and literal; monsters of all kinds abound in Sky Atlantic’s new period horror series Penny Dreadful. We might expect a skulking figure in a top hat and frock coat[…]
First Photo from Vincent Cassel’s Beauty and the Beast
The first still from Beauty and the Beast, aka La belle & la bête. Costumes by Pierre-Yves Gayraud.
Goldie Hawn in Cactus Flower: Mini Skirts and Mini Suits
Goldie Hawn’s unforgettable debut in hot pants and mini skirts in Cactus Flower.
Review: Oz the Great and Powerful
Oz is here and as far as fantasy costume is concerned, you are in for some surprises.
Review: Lincoln
The biggest compliment that can be paid to Joanna Johnston’s costumes in Lincoln is that you will hardly notice them.
Lawless: Interview with Costume Designer Margot Wilson
Costume designer Margot Wilson talks exclusively to Clothes on Film about her impeccable work on Lawless.
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 2
Second and final part of Clothes on Film’s sartorial run-through of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, with exclusive input from costume designer Jenny Beavan.
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1
First of Clothes on Film’s two part sartorial run-through of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, with exclusive input from costume designer Jenny Beavan.
To Catch a Thief: Grace Kelly’s Beach Wear
This is the most fun and elaborate outfit Grace Kelly wears in To Catch a Thief.
Debbie Reynolds’ Costume Collection Up For Auction
The Debbie Reynolds costume collection is up for sale. Darn you, worldwide recession!