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  • Clothes from 1960s,  Clothes on Film Video,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    A Look at the Style of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

    9 Sep ’19 /

    A brief video dip into the costume design of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

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    Black Caesar: Blaxploitation Gangster

    1 Nov ’13

    Two For the Road: Audrey Hepburn’s outfits – Part 1

    8 Jun ’09

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

    18 May ’09
  • Clothes from 1837-1919

    12 Years a Slave Trailer: Fine Fabrics

    16 Jul ’13 /

    Fabrics jump out of the screen in this trailer for 12 Years a Slave.

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    War Horse: Exclusive Interview with Kathleen Kennedy

    19 Jan ’12

    Penny Dreadful: Dressing the Monsters of Victorian London

    20 May ’14

    Exclusive Costume Featurette for My Cousin Rachel

    31 May ’17
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Pre-Victorian,  Premium

    Sharen Davis Costume Interview: Django Unchained

    1 Jan ’13 /

    Django Unchained costume designer Sharen Davis exclusively explains her work on the film.

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    Anna Karenina Coming to Banana Republic: Costume Fashion?

    30 Jun ’12

    Sherlock Holmes Costume Guide Part 1: Frock Coats & Bustles

    17 May ’10

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    Review: Django Unchained

    28 Dec ’12 /

    Costume designer Sharen Davis finds a good fit with Tarantino; their Deep South bounty hunter Django is a visibly memorable protagonist crying out for a sequel.

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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 2

    9 Jul ’12

    True Grit: Full Trailer Moseys Along

    5 Oct ’10

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Costume Round Up: Part 1

    22 Jun ’12
  • Clothes from 1837-1919,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    Django Unchained: Tarantino’s First Costume Oscar?

    23 Oct ’12 /

    Could Django Unchained be the first Quentin Tarantino movie to win a Costume Design Oscar?

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    Review: Jane Eyre at Haddon Hall

    9 Sep ’11

    Sharen Davis Costume Interview: Django Unchained

    1 Jan ’13

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Costume Trailer Arrives

    14 Jul ’11
  • Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  News

    FilmCraft: Costume Design – A New Book by Deborah Nadoolman Landis

    25 Jun ’12 /

    Not the only book you should buy about costume design, but probably the best.

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    20th Century Fox at The London Film Museum: Costumes Galore

    17 Aug ’10

    Art of Rosemary’s Baby

    7 Mar ’11

    A Star is Born: The Cotton Rebel

    12 Oct ’18
  • Clothes from 1990s,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Reservoir Dogs: Gangster Silhouette

    2 Apr ’12 /

    Betsy Heimann chats exclusively about one of the most iconic costumes of the 1990s.

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    Get on Up: Sharen Davis Shares Costume Design Sketches

    9 Dec ’14

    The Big Lebowski: Chris and KB Chat About the Film

    28 May ’10

    The Grifters: Be Careful What You Wear – Part 2

    20 Jun ’13
  • Clothes from 1930s,  Clothes from 1940s,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films,  Interviews,  Premium

    Inglourious Basterds: Costume Lowdown by Anna Sheppard

    28 Sep ’09 /

    Costume designer Anna B. Sheppard grants us exclusive insight into the unique period look of Inglourious Basterds.

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    Johnny Depp in Public Enemies: Costume as Plot

    12 Apr ’11

    Puttin’ on the Glitz at The British Library: A Look Back

    11 Apr ’14

    UK Film Review: Public Enemies

    1 Jul ’09
  • Clothes from 1940s,  Film Reviews,  Girls in Films,  Guys in Films

    UK Film Review: Inglourious Basterds

    19 Aug ’09 /

    Emerges as Quentin Tarantino's most polished work to date.

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    Inglourious Basterds: Costume Lowdown by Anna Sheppard

    28 Sep ’09

    Cinema Paradiso: Invisible Costume

    9 Feb ’15

    Dunkirk: Interview with Costume Designer Jeffrey Kurland

    31 Jul ’17