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Disney’s Cinderella Trailer: The Costumes of Sandy Powell
The first full-length trailer for Disney’s new live-action adaptation of Cinderella was this week and featured tantalising glimpses of what promises to be a visually gorgeous film. The costumes, designed by three time Academy Award winner Sandy Powell, appear to be absolutely stunning. With a clever mix of the eighteenth century, the 1830s, and a little 1950s couture thrown in for good measure (Powell has been quoted as saying she was aiming for the look of “a nineteenth-century period film made in the 1940s or ’50s”), Powell has created another jewel to add to her already over-bling crown. Here is a quick rundown of some of the looks we’ve been…
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The Lone Ranger: Never take off the Mask
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Fight Club: Remembering Marla, the Dark Tourist
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Review: Les Misérables
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Dark Shadows Trailer: Campy, Period Blending Costume Fun
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The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Costume Q&A with Lucinda Wright
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Movie Costumes on Display in Los Angeles
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Review: The King’s Speech
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Film Review: Alice In Wonderland
Disappointingly, a missed opportunity for Tim Burton.
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Full Alice in Wonderland Trailer Hits: Potty But Pretty
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