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  • Competitions,  News

    Vote for Clothes on Film in the Cosmo Blog Awards 2011

    21 Sep ’11 /

    Please vote for Clothes on Film as Best Male Blog in the Cosmopolitan Blog Awards 2011.

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    Win a Limited Edition Scarface Blu-Ray + Scarf & Money Clip

    1 Sep ’11

    Please, Sir! Vote Clothes on Film in the Total Film Blog Awards

    7 Jan ’11

    See Toy Story 3 Early! Two Pairs of Tickets to Give Away!!

    8 Jun ’10
  • Clothes from 1920s,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  Interviews,  News,  Premium

    Clothes on Film talks Boardwalk Empire Costumes on HBO

    12 Sep ’11 /

    On Tuesday 13th September, Clothes on Film makes its television debut chatting about the amazing costume design of Boardwalk Empire.

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    Boardwalk Empire: Why Men Should Embrace the Dandy Man

    31 Jan ’11

    First Official Gatsby Pics Bring the Money

    14 Dec ’11

    Costume in The Great Gatsby: Use Your Imagination

    23 May ’13
  • Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Debbie Reynolds Costume Auction: Marilyn Goes for $4.6 Million!

    20 Jun ’11 /

    $ 4,600,000 for Marilyn Monroe’s ‘subway’ dress was only just one mega bid of many.

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    Review: The American

    15 Oct ’10

    Looper: Costume Designer Sharen Davis Reveals Inspiration

    28 Sep ’12

    Review: Moonrise Kingdom

    29 May ’12
  • Competitions

    Win Tickets to Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Preview Screening in London

    27 Apr ’11 /

    Win two pairs of tickets to an exclusive screening of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides in London on 9th May. Harr!

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    Win a Breaking Bad Mobile Lab T-shirt

    5 Jun ’13

    Preview Tickets for Tron Legacy! Two Pairs to Give Away!

    22 Nov ’10

    Win a Limited Edition Scarface Blu-Ray + Scarf & Money Clip

    1 Sep ’11
  • Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    How to Read Costume on Film

    19 Apr ’11 /

    Editor Chris Laverty explains how to ‘read’ costume on film. From an article originally published in Moviescope magazine.

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    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

    17 May ’10

    Latest Trailer for The Great Gatsby: Fancy Clothes

    4 Apr ’13

    Star Wars: Interview with Michael Kaplan

    22 Jan ’16
  • Competitions,  News

    Please, Sir! Vote Clothes on Film in the Total Film Blog Awards

    7 Jan ’11 /

    Clothes on Film has been nominated as Best Overall Blog in the Total Film Blog Awards 2011! Please vote for us.

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    Win an Official The Big Lebowski Pendleton Cardigan

    11 Oct ’11

    Win a Breaking Bad Mobile Lab T-shirt

    5 Jun ’13

    See Toy Story 3 Early! Two Pairs of Tickets to Give Away!!

    8 Jun ’10
  • Clothes from now,  Guys in Films,  News

    The Hangover 2 Image Debuts: More Costume Wackiness to Come

    29 Nov ’10 /

    Zach Galifianakis in a safari suit and plenty more costume wackiness to come says costume designer Louise Mingenbach.

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    Infinity War Costume Design: The Unfamiliar Familiar

    4 May ’18

    The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Full Costume Trailer

    24 Sep ’11

    A Star is Born: The Cotton Rebel

    12 Oct ’18
  • Clothes from 1950s,  Guys in Films,  News

    Edith Head Sketches for Grace Kelly Costumes to be Auctioned

    11 Nov ’10 /

    Christie’s are auctioning several Edith Head sketches for costume designs worn by Grace Kelly.

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    Grease: Stockard Channing as Rizzo

    17 Aug ’09

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

    21 May ’11

    Phantom Thread: An Insight into Autism and Relationships

    23 Mar ’18
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Paranormal Activity 2: Kristin Burke Costume Designer Q&A

    29 Oct ’10 /

    Read about the clever ‘ordinariness’ of the Paranormal Activity 2’s costume design in an exclusive interview with Kristin M. Burke.

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    The Wolverine International Trailer: Yakuza Style

    27 Mar ’13

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

    4 Feb ’14

    The Hangover 2 Image Debuts: More Costume Wackiness to Come

    29 Nov ’10
  • Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Inception: Jeffrey Kurland – Follow Up Costume Q&A

    20 Aug ’10 /

    Jeffrey Kurland has once again spoken exclusively to Clothes on Film about his inspiring costume design for Inception.

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    Prince of Persia: Firsthand Look at the Costumes

    11 Jun ’10

    Dual Analysis: Beetle Juice – Chris’ Thoughts

    27 Oct ’09

    Prince of Persia: Interview With Costume Designer Penny Rose

    7 May ’10
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Dual Analysis,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    The Young Victoria: Chris and Maggie Chat About the Film

    26 Jul ’10 /

    We discuss the clothing, jewellery, even underwear of The Young Victoria with Maggie from The Costumer’s Guide.

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

    12 Aug ’11

    Review: Oz the Great and Powerful

    4 Mar ’13

    Costume Designer Joanna Johnston Talks Lincoln & Jack

    8 Feb ’13
  • News

    Clothes on Film is 3rd Most Influential UK Cinema Blog. Nice

    4 May ’10 /

    Clothes on Film is the third Most Influential Cinema Blog in the UK by Wikio. What a nice first year birthday present.

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    Bond 23 Not Gonna Happen. Not Yet Anyway

    20 Apr ’10

    Brighton Rock and Mod: Trailer Hits

    24 Nov ’10

    Iron Man 2 Fan Costume: Fan-tastic

    21 Jul ’10
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