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  • Clothes from 1980s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Premium

    Rumble Fish: Dress Code Integrity in Gang Culture

    30 Aug ’12 /

    The costumes of Rumble Fish express the importance of teenage dress codes before the segregating journey into adulthood.

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    Back to the Future Nikes go on Sale: You Can’t Afford Them

    9 Sep ’11

    Wall Street: Michael Douglas’ Gekko Shirt

    6 Apr ’10

    Argo Buy a Sports Jacket: The Thinking Man’s Hero Attire

    16 Nov ’12
  • Clothes from 1960s,  News

    Costume Designer Theadora Van Runkle Dies Aged 83

    8 Nov ’11 /

    Well known and respected Hollywood costume designer, Theadora Van Runkle, has died.

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    Shifting Trends: Claire Foy in First Man

    25 Oct ’18

    Legend: Interview with Costume Designer Caroline Harris

    25 Sep ’15

    Win an Official The Big Lebowski Pendleton Cardigan

    11 Oct ’11
  • Clothes from now,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    National Treasure 2: Diane Kruger’s Costume Quest

    26 Apr ’11 /

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

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    Review: The American

    15 Oct ’10

    Luke Cage: Swiss Cheese Hoodie

    14 Nov ’16

    The Hangover Costume Guide: Black Suits and Shades

    15 Dec ’09
  • Guys in Films,  Journal & Ads,  News

    Be the Stylish Man at Cannes: Tips From the Movies

    26 Mar ’10 /

    Jacques D'Azur is missing, so take his place. Here are some tips from the flicks on how to succeed that sultan of sophistication.

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    Film Review: Risky Business

    16 Jul ’09

    Boogie Nights Costume: Dirty Time

    11 Nov ’11

    Of Money and Sex: Fitzgerald, Luhrmann, and Clothing in The Great Gatsby

    19 Apr ’13
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Film Reviews,  Guys in Films

    Film Review: Kick-Ass

    13 Mar ’10 /

    Hit-Girl owns this film like she would own your ass if you ever stepped to her.

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    The September Issue: Director Talks Final Cut

    24 Sep ’09

    Film Review: 2012

    19 Dec ’09

    The American: Sylish Costume Pics

    6 Aug ’10
  • Clothes from 2000-10,  Clothes from Fantasy & Sci-fi,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Kick-Ass Character Posters: Costumed Superfreaks

    11 Mar ’10 /

    Here are some new character posters for Kick-Ass. Peppy costume design by Sammy Sheldon.

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

    8 Jun ’10

    A Nightmare on Elm Street 2010: Costume Designer Talks Iconic Sweater

    22 Oct ’10

    Deena Appel on the Costume Design of Austin Powers: Goldmember

    9 Oct ’18