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    Spandex | http://clothesonfilm.net

    The latest MCU smash-hit, Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), features one of the strangest villains… Our first look at Chris Evans’ costume for Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Ruth E. Carter’s work on Do the Right Thing is a masterclass in how costume… Clothes on Film chats exclusively to Anna B. Sheppard about her work on Captain America:… Editor Chris Laverty explains how to ‘read’ costume on film. From an article originally published… We examine the design of the Tron Legacy light suits in detail including their creation,…

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    Captain America | http://clothesonfilm.net

    SPOILERS For anyone with an eye to costume, The Avengers: Infinity War (2018) seemingly takes… Chances are you have not seen Snowpiercer yet due to its limited availability and release… It is impossible not to have fun watching Avengers Assemble. By no means intended as an exhaustive list, Clothes on Film ponder an overview of… 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. The first trailer for Captain America: The First Avenger has bish bash boshed onto the… Empire recently spoke to Chris Evans about his Captain America: The First Avenger costume.…

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    The Levi jacket worn by Ken Takakura as Ken Tanaka in Japan set thriller The… Amongst staggering aural and visual assault, perhaps one of the quietest aspects of Dunkirk (2017,… The 1945 cinematic adaptation of Mildred Pierce, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring, of course,… Friday 6th May sees the release of Florence Foster Jenkins, the 1944 set true story… Twenty-five years ago, costume designer Margot Wilson was a student living in Paris when she… A preview of Clothes on Film editor Christopher Laverty’s article on the vibrant costume design… Cinema Paradiso is a beautiful examination of the relationship human beings have with film. This… Building character with the costume…

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    Clothes from 1940s | http://clothesonfilm.net

    Clothes from films set during 1940s Author Caroline Young has just released a fascinating new book entitled Hitchcock’s Heroines (published by… Amongst staggering aural and visual assault, perhaps one of the quietest aspects of Dunkirk (2017,… The 1945 cinematic adaptation of Mildred Pierce, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring, of course,… Friday 6th May sees the release of Florence Foster Jenkins, the 1944 set true story… Twenty-five years ago, costume designer Margot Wilson was a student living in Paris when she… A preview of Clothes on Film editor Christopher Laverty’s article on the vibrant costume design… Cinema Paradiso is a beautiful examination of the relationship human beings have with film.…

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    A fun glimpse at the bizarre fashions to expect in Catching Fire thanks to costume… Judianna Makovsky’s costume design provides an intentional method of understanding The Hunger Games’ politics. 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.

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    The First Avenger | http://clothesonfilm.net

    Our first look at Chris Evans’ costume for Captain America: The Winter Soldier. 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. The first trailer for Captain America: The First Avenger has bish bash boshed onto the…

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    Costume designer Ann Roth’s template for Working Girl (1988, directed by Mike Nichols) is especially… Second and final part of our retrospective of The Grifters with insight from Mark Bridges. First in our two part retrospective of neo-noir classic The Grifters with exclusive insight from… Goldie Hawn’s unforgettable debut in hot pants and mini skirts in Cactus Flower. The glossy costume world of gangster squad is faithful to history, but not a slave… Costume designer Margot Wilson talks exclusively to Clothes on Film about her impeccable work on… French costume designer Anaïs Romand discusses her work on House of Tolerance (L’Apollonide: Souvenirs de… “Fashion victim” or “ensemble-y challenged”. Examining the…

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    Clothes on Film | Screen style & identity – Part 54

    Kathy Bates portrays Annie as someone with absolutely no sense of her own monstrosity. There is something spiritual about a maxi dress; the way it flows and veils the body. It gels with the divine aspect of Solitaire. Judging solely on this footage, Carey Mulligan’s Jenny goes down the Audrey Hepburn route more than typical teen fashions of the sixties. Quaint in its depiction of an alternative lifestyle, yet still an above average, really quite vicious action thriller. Director Gore Verbinski has left Universal’s adaptation of videogame hit BioShock. Emerges as Quentin Tarantino’s most polished work to date. Betty ‘Rizzo’ played by Stockard Channing is not only the most complex…

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    Clothes on Film | Screen style & identity – Part 56

    The costume style adopted by the movie – which is proving unusual to say the least. Hildy is tenacious and classy, though she’s not graceful. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is too long, the story unfathomable garbage, and even the robots don’t seem that cool anymore. Costume designer Janty Yates has taken time out filming Robin Hood to chat about her contribution to an earlier Scott picture – Hannibal. Names such as Paco Rabanne, Mary Quant, André Courrèges and Tuffin and Foale all contributed to Audrey Hepburn’s wardrobe. If only real hangovers were this much fun. All fashion is retro; everything we wear is influenced by something that has gone…