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  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men Season 6 Premiere: Approaching the 1970s

    11 Apr ’13 /

    Our thoughts on the costume design in the season 6 premiere of Mad Men.

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    X-Men: First Class Trailer

    11 Feb ’11

    The Big Lebowski: Jeff Bridges in a Pendleton Cardigan

    31 Aug ’10

    Favourite Fashions From Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

    4 Oct ’10
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  News

    Anna Karenina Coming to Banana Republic: Costume Fashion?

    30 Jun ’12 /

    Banana Republic have teamed up with Anna Karenina costume designer Jacqueline Durran to create an exclusive collection inspired by the upcoming movie.

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    Review: Les Misérables

    20 Dec ’12

    Review: Oz the Great and Powerful

    4 Mar ’13

    Review: Lincoln

    1 Feb ’13
  • Clothes from 1950s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Doris Day in Pillow Talk: Couture Allure

    18 May ’12 /

    Doris Day’s last hurrah for 1950s fashion wearing some of the most exquisite costumes ever seen on screen.

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    Rear Window: Miss Lonelyheart’s Green Dress

    6 Nov ’09

    Costuming Hitchcock: An Extract from Hitchcock’s Heroines by Caroline Young

    6 Jun ’18

    Rebel Without a Cause: James Dean in Denim

    1 Jul ’10
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: John Slattery in a Double Breasted Suit (S2)

    16 Mar ’11 /

    As account man Roger Sterling, John Slattery tended to wear a light grey three piece suit; right up until he donned a sharp double breasted for the first time.

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    From Tailors with Love Podcast: Discussing the Tom Ford Look

    24 Jan ’20

    Art of Rosemary’s Baby

    7 Mar ’11

    Skyfall Teaser Trailer Hits: Provocative

    21 May ’12
  • News

    Costume Designers Guild Nominations: 2011

    21 Jan ’11 /

    The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) has served up their nominations for this year.

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    Why Clothes on Film has been so Quiet Recently

    4 Jul ’14

    Costume Design Nominations: Awards Round Up

    24 Jan ’12

    First Look: Chris Evans as Captain America

    14 Jan ’11
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: January Jones in a Pucci Style Maxi Dress (S3)

    30 Nov ’10 /

    Following a trip to Rome, Betty dons the latest in European chic - a colourful maxi dress that belongs in sleepy Ossining just about as much as she does.

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    X-Men: First Class Costumes

    20 Jan ’11

    Beautiful Oppression: Tilda Swinton in I am Love

    5 Jun ’15

    The Birds: Tippi Hedren in the Green Suit

    7 Aug ’13
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Clothes on TV,  Girls on TV,  Premium

    Mad Men: Maggie Siff’s Tweed Suit (S1)

    5 Jul ’10 /

    Rachel's Chanel suit was a personal request from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.

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    Rosemary’s Baby: Mia Farrow’s Red Trouser Suit

    18 May ’09

    Shifting Trends: Claire Foy in First Man

    25 Oct ’18

    X-Men: First Class Costumes

    20 Jan ’11
  • Clothes from 1960s,  Girls on TV,  Guys on TV,  News

    Janie Bryant Talks Mad Men Season 4: “Glitzy, not so glitzy”

    1 Jul ’10 /

    A hint at what costume designer Janie Bryant has in store for Mad Men season four.

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    George Lazenby in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

    12 Oct ’12

    2001 and Hardy Amies: When Fashion and Film Collide

    21 Dec ’12

    Norwegian Wood: Hipsters Unmaxed

    8 Jul ’11
  • Clothes from 1920s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Boardwalk Empire Trailer Hits. Can. Not. Wait.

    14 Jun ’10 /

    The full trailer for HBO's Boardwalk Empire arrives. Period costume fans, set your jaw to dropped.

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    Dress like a Peaky Blinder

    13 Sep ’13

    The Cats Meow: Kirsten Dunst’s Chanel Style Beach Pyjamas

    7 May ’09

    Review: The Artist

    25 Nov ’11
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Costume Designers Guild Award for Doctor Parnassus

    27 Feb ’10 /

    Award winners from the CDG included Monique Prudhomme for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and Sandy Powell for Young Victoria.

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    Bond 23 Not Gonna Happen. Not Yet Anyway

    20 Apr ’10

    Todd Phillips Talks The Hangover 2: No Vegas, Baby

    14 Dec ’09

    Inception: Costume Style Analysis VLOG

    19 Aug ’20
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