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evening dress | Clothes on Film

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

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

  • Edith Head’s costume design for Vertigo demonstrates the power of clothes in forming identities on-screen.

  • If there is a more joyous film this year, we haven’t seen it.

  • Old fashioned and sentimental, Water for Elephants still has much to offer with its very readable costume design.

  • Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanicki is a contextualised examination of one woman’s extraordinary influence on popular culture.

  • Carice van Houten is a Resistance beauty of Jean Harlow-esque proportions in an unmissable red halterneck dress.