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    Costume Stories, This Week: The Oscars and House of Cards

    1 Mar ’14 /

    Costume’s big week. Every dress worn by Best Actress Academy Award Winners We featured this lovely infographic by Mediarun on our Facebook page. Roll on Sunday! Funny Face Good article on the classic film by Pamela Hutchinson, including a telling quote summing up just how little Audrey Hepburn really understood about costume design: “His (Givenchy) are the only clothes on which I am myself.” Bobi Garland Bobi Garland is Director of the Research Library and Costume Archive at Western Costume. You are about to find out why she is indispensible to the industry. Costume Designers Guild Awards Ladies and gentlemen, the winners. Toy Story An enthralling theory on the true…

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    Costume Stories: This Week, Mad Men and Revenge

    18 May ’13

    Costume Stories, This Week: Piero Tosi and Veep

    23 Nov ’13

    Costume Stories, This Week: Indiana Jones and Godzilla

    24 May ’14
  • Costume Stories and Links

    Costume Stories: This Week, FIDM and Breaking Bad

    3 Aug ’13 /

    Costume design reduced to stories and links.

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    Costume Stories, This Week: True Detective and The Flash

    15 Mar ’14

    Costume Round Up: Suited for Space

    16 Mar ’13

    Costume Stories, This Week: Game of Thrones and Spider-Man 2

    26 Apr ’14
  • Girls in Films,  Girls on TV,  Guys in Films,  Guys on TV

    Costume Stories: This Week, Anna Nicole and House of Cards

    29 Jun ’13 /

    The week in costume design.

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    Stockard Channing’s Yellow Dress in The Girl Most Likely To

    23 Nov ’10

    Piper Perabo Discusses Looper Costume Design

    1 Oct ’12

    Meryl Streep in Costume for The Iron Lady Trailer

    7 Jul ’11
  • Clothes from now,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Costume Design in House of Cards: Colour is Power

    10 Jun ’13 /

    Costume colours in House of Cards are symbolic of vulnerability and power.

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    11 Jul ’11

    David Lynch & Marion Cotillard Get Blue For Dior

    18 May ’10

    Exclusive Interview with Toy Story 3 Director Lee Unkrich

    19 Jul ’10