The biggest compliment that can be paid to Joanna Johnston’s costumes in Lincoln is that you will hardly notice them. Continue reading Continue reading
Review: Lincoln
© 2012, 20th Century Fox
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© 2012, 20th Century Fox
The Phantom of the Opera: Colour, Character and Costume
© 2012, Clothes on Film
The Phantom of the opera demonstrates that the colour, size and shape of a character’s costumes can communicate on a subliminal level. Continue reading Continue reading
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service: The Primer for Skyfall
© 2012, Clothes on Film
George Lazenby’s fashionable Bond is sartorially similar to Daniel Craig in Skyfall. Continue reading Continue reading
Review: The Woman in Black
© 2012, Momentum Pictures
Proving that frock coats and heavy lace dresses really are terrifying. Continue reading Continue reading
This is Jinsy: Costume Insanity
© 2011, HBO
Costume wise, This is Jinsy is deliberately bizarre and mismatched. Yet everything makes sense in context. Continue reading Continue reading
Review: Jane Eyre at Haddon Hall
© 2011, Focus Features
Watching Jane Eyre on location makes for an enriching experience. Continue reading Continue reading
Hanna: Interview with Costume Designer Lucie Bates
© 2011, Focus Features
Lucie Bates exclusively discusses her work on Hanna, inducing parodies, subtext and working with Giorgio Armani. Continue reading Continue reading
The Woman in Black Trailer: Creepy Frock
© 2011, Hammer Productions
A trailer for The Woman in Black arrives bringing that spooky sense of dread that only Victorian costume can provide. Continue reading Continue reading
The Three Musketeers Trailer: French Dressing
© 2011, Clothes on Film
The trailer for The Three Musketeers affords the briefest peek at those 17th century costumes. Continue reading Continue reading
Zach Galifianakis in Due Date: Theatre Geek
© 2010, Warner Bros.
Costume designer Louise Mingenbach worked closely with Zach Galifianakis to create Ethan’s camp and blissfully unaware look. Continue reading Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 2: Tweed Suits and Ulsters
© 2010, Warner Bros.
Final part of our analysis of Sherlock Holmes complete with insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan. Continue reading Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles
© 2010, Warner Bros.
With insight from costume designer Jenny Beavan, we commence our sartorial analysis of Sherlock Holmes. Continue reading Continue reading
The First Great Train Robbery: Sean Connery’s Victorian Coat
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Sean Connery wore an elegant Victorian coat in The First Great Train Robbery. Continue reading Continue reading