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Costume Stories, This Week: RoboCop and The Walking Dead

15 Feb ’1430 Apr ’18 Lord Christopher LavertyCostume Stories and Links

The week in costume stories and links. FIDM Gorgeous costumes on display from 2013 released movies. Tyranny of Style takes you there… Some more good FIDM photos at Frocktalk. Downton Abbey Insightful gallery notes by[…]

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12 Years a Slave: Rags and Tatters

20 Jan ’1428 Jan ’14 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1837-1919

We may have to eat our words, but as it stands 12 Years a Slave is unlikely to win the Best Costume Design Oscar. It does tick some of the necessary boxes: it’s period (mid[…]

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Catherine Deneuve in Potiche: Still Belle

10 Oct ’117 May ’14 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1970s

Potiche confirms that Catherine Deneuve will always be Belle de Jour, only now with added sense of humour.

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Monica Bellucci as Malèna: Beauty, Black and Heels

26 Aug ’119 May ’17 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1930s

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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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Costume Trailer Arrives

14 Jul ’1111 Jan ’14 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1837-1919

First look at Jenny Beavan’s late Victorian-with-a-twist costumes in action.

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Meryl Streep in Costume for The Iron Lady Trailer

7 Jul ’112 May ’18 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1970s

More clip than teaser trailer, but Meryl Streep certainly does look the part.

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National Treasure 2: Diane Kruger’s Costume Quest

26 Apr ’1111 Jan ’14 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from now

Judianna Makovsky demonstrates that contemporary fashion with a plot is far more fun than a flick through Vogue.

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Johnny Depp in Public Enemies: Costume as Plot

12 Apr ’113 Jul ’14 Lord Christopher LavertyClothes from 1930s

Public Enemies demonstrates how costume can actually drive a story narrative.

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Debbie Reynolds’ Costume Collection Up For Auction

23 Feb ’112 May ’18 Lord Christopher LavertyNews

The Debbie Reynolds costume collection is up for sale. Darn you, worldwide recession!

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