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    costume | http://clothesonfilm.net – Part 2

    The highly anticipated season five premiere of Game of Thrones aired across the globe this… Author Matt Zoller Seitz has published a continuation of his superb book The Wes Anderson… On the surface the Babadook is just another bogeyman: prickly, sinewy, all arched limbs and… Note from the Editor: You may have noticed that Clothes on Film has not been… The top half of Ben Affleck’s new Batsuit has been revealed, as created by costume… A fortnight ago to the day, Clothes on Film creator and editor Christopher Laverty joined… Here’s a bit of justified promotion for an event you will absolutely want to see:… That is the long and…

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    Katie Holmes in The Kennedys: Armani's Copy of a Copy | http://clothesonfilm.net

    Throughout eight episodes of The Kennedys, Katie Holmes evolves her style as Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Bouvier, Kennedy and then Onassis from New Look debutante to elegant socialite hidden behind huge plastic sunglasses. Unquestionably her most important outfit is a Chez Ninon pink wool suit for JFK’s fateful trip to Dallas, recreated here by Giorgio Armani under guidance from The Kennedys costume designer Christopher Hargadon. The real suit, still covered in President Kennedy’s blood, is housed at the Maryland National Archives; however the accompanying pillbox was lost at Parkland Memorial Hospital where he died. This suit is symbolic of a tumultuous period in American history and of an eternally glamorous woman who…

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    1940s | http://clothesonfilm.net – Part 2

    The glossy costume world of gangster squad is faithful to history, but not a slave… Piper Perabo chats to Clothes on Film about costume design for her role in Looper. With exclusive insight from costume designer Catherine Marie Thomas, we analyse Sandra Bullock’s low volume,… In Malèna, Monica Bellucci plays an impossible vision of beauty; a woman so striking she… Clothes on Film chats exclusively to Anna B. Sheppard about her work on Captain America:… Some of the finest superhero costume design ever committed to film. This coral pink ensemble encompasses and challenges the absolute femininity of Grace Kelly. Throughout The Way We Were, Barbra Streisand wears a mix of…

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    uniform | http://clothesonfilm.net

    With Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), costume designer Deena Appel created one of… SPOILERS If you’ve heard anything about Phantom Thread (2017, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), you… SPOILERS Ahead of a detailed interview with Star Wars: The Force Awakens costume designer Michael… Author Matt Zoller Seitz has published a continuation of his superb book The Wes Anderson… Internal Affairs (1990) is an excellent stone cold thriller. The costumes are a subtle tease,… There is little point in Clothes on Film delving too deeply into the first trailer… On the surface the Babadook is just another bogeyman: prickly, sinewy, all arched limbs and… Director Brian De Palma has…

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    red dress | http://clothesonfilm.net – Part 2

    Some images and the latest trailer from Water for Elephants. Period costume design by Jacqueline… The Debbie Reynolds costume collection is up for sale. Darn you, worldwide recession! Harry subverts his identity to get lost in the crowd during this blistering new trailer… If you like Potter, you are going to like this. Cannot say fairer than that. We get a lot of questions at Clothes on Film about where to buy garments… Emerges as Quentin Tarantino’s most polished work to date.

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    costume | http://clothesonfilm.net

    The latest MCU smash-hit, Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), features one of the strangest villains… SPOILERS THROUGHOUT Clearly Us (2019) director Jordan Peele is as interested in the craft of… The Levi jacket worn by Ken Takakura as Ken Tanaka in Japan set thriller The… SPOILERS If you’ve heard anything about Phantom Thread (2017, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson), you… Filmmaker Nic Fforde discusses how he come to realise the importance of costume design in… Amongst staggering aural and visual assault, perhaps one of the quietest aspects of Dunkirk (2017,… Despite being set in the present day, the world of Brigsby Bear (2017, directed by… MINOR SPOILERS Okja (2017) is…

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    Interviews | http://clothesonfilm.net

    Interviews with directors and costume designers Goldmember (2002, directed by Jay Roach), the final film (so far) in the Austin Powers… The second installment (part one HERE) of our extensive interview with Austin Powers trilogy costume… With Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), costume designer Deena Appel created one of… Netflix have released a short featurette about costume design for The Alienist, giving an overall… MINOR SPOILERS There are already lots of good interviews with Star Wars: The Last Jedi… MINOR SPOILERS At a pivotal juncture during the Fathers & Sons episode of Godless (2017),… Clothes on Film were fortunate enough to be invited to a display of costumes…

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    comic book | http://clothesonfilm.net

    The latest MCU smash-hit, Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), features one of the strangest villains… A preview of Clothes on Film editor Christopher Laverty’s article on the vibrant costume design… Adèle Blanc-Sec’s world is akin to a fantasy Belle Époque; 1910s attire dotted among reanimated… Clothes on Film chats exclusively to Anna B. Sheppard about her work on Captain America:… Some of the finest superhero costume design ever committed to film. A ferocious work from a filmmaker at the height of his game, Black Swan is… Clothes on Film chatted with Darren Aronofsky about the challenges of portraying perfection in Black… Hit-Girl owns this film like she would own your…

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    Steven Spielberg | http://clothesonfilm.net

    Costume designer Ann Roth, arguably one of the greatest of her craft still working in… Joanna Johnston chats about her work on Lincoln and what we can we can expect… The biggest compliment that can be paid to Joanna Johnston’s costumes in Lincoln is that… Clothes on Film had an exclusive conversation with costume designer Joanna Johnston about her work… Kathleen Kennedy chats exclusively to Clothes on Film about her experiences and understanding of costume… Costume designer Joanna Johnston has recreated WW1 with staunch accuracy. Clothes on Film chats exclusively to Anna B. Sheppard about her work on Captain America:… The first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of War Horse…