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Hollywood costume comes to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum in the most exciting exhibition of its type ever announced. Lord Christopher Laverty 2 Comments 31 May ’17 11 May ’12 6 Aug ’10

If you have played The Last of Us on Playstation 3 it has likely ruined video gaming for you. The world created is so vivid and believable that every game afterward just feels dated and empty. Throughout, The Last of Us is unwaveringly real, full of seemingly inconsequential details such as every weapon or object you carry being attached or able to fit into your character’s backpack. Contrast this with Grand Theft Auto V where a rocket launcher appears out of your trouser pocket and it’s clear that if game developers really want to create a living, breathing parallel to reality they need to treat it as reality – no……

Clothes on Film chats exclusively to Anna B. Sheppard about her work on Captain America: The First Avenger. Lord Christopher Laverty 7 Comments 24 Mar ’11 13 Apr ’10 4 Jan ’11 Some of the finest superhero costume design ever committed to film. Lord Christopher Laverty Comments Off on Review: Captain America: The First Avenger 2 Mar ’11 6 Mar ’17 13 Apr ’10 It’s those Captain America costume pics! Later than everyone else! Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 14 Nov ’16 5 Sep ’13 31 Oct ’09

The London Film Museum has been running an exhibition featuring costumes from 20th Century Fox movies to celebrate the studio’s 75th anniversary.

Could Django Unchained be the first Quentin Tarantino movie to win a Costume Design Oscar? Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 27 Apr ’12 20 Jan ’14 12 Aug ’11

There has been an insane amount of discussion online about Bryce Dallas Howard’s character, Claire Dearing, since the release of Jurassic World (2015, costume designed Daniel Orlandi), mostly concerning the ‘running in heels’ sequences. I felt it would be interesting to take a broader look at the costumes of the female leads in both the original Jurassic Park (1993, costume supervised by Sue Moore) and Jurassic World and contrast in the characters. Dr Ellie Sattler the Paleobotanist as played by Laura Dern in the original movie is a hugely underrated feminist action hero. She is allowed to be clever, brave, practical and physical yet display ‘feminine’ traits at the same……

Could Django Unchained be the first Quentin Tarantino movie to win a Costume Design Oscar? Lord Christopher Laverty 1 Comment 5 Dec ’12 29 Sep ’10 20 Jun ’09

Hollywood costume comes to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum in the most exciting exhibition of its type ever announced. Lord Christopher Laverty 2 Comments 6 Jun ’13 14 May ’09 2 Mar ’11

Hollywood costume comes to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum in the most exciting exhibition of its type ever announced.

Costume designer Margot Wilson talks exclusively to Clothes on Film about her impeccable work on Lawless.