A few of the week’s costume titbits.
The Butler
Costume designer Ruth Carter explains her work on The Butler. Honest, with lots of detail – absolutely worth a read.
…and Oprah’s ‘fashion evolution’ in the film.
T-shirts
“Kiss me I’m Polish”. Cool Supercuts video: a history of t-shirts in movies. As enjoyable as it sounds, i.e. very.
Evil Dead
Presenting the Evil Dead bikini. It’s hell on your crotch.
Kristen M. Burke
Wonder what costume design veteran and all round hero Kristin Burke has been up to recently? She’s been making cock socks, that’s what – cock socks designed to under loincloths worn by Mohawk Indians. No rude business, thank you very much.
Pink
As fashion historian and Clothes on Film contributor Katy Werlin explains, pink actually started out as a masculine colour…
Jobs
60-70 Pairs of Levi 501s were used. Actually this is the...
The Butler
Costume designer Ruth Carter explains her work on The Butler. Honest, with lots of detail – absolutely worth a read.
…and Oprah’s ‘fashion evolution’ in the film.
T-shirts
“Kiss me I’m Polish”. Cool Supercuts video: a history of t-shirts in movies. As enjoyable as it sounds, i.e. very.
Evil Dead
Presenting the Evil Dead bikini. It’s hell on your crotch.
Kristen M. Burke
Wonder what costume design veteran and all round hero Kristin Burke has been up to recently? She’s been making cock socks, that’s what – cock socks designed to under loincloths worn by Mohawk Indians. No rude business, thank you very much.
Pink
As fashion historian and Clothes on Film contributor Katy Werlin explains, pink actually started out as a masculine colour…
Jobs
60-70 Pairs of Levi 501s were used. Actually this is the...
- 8/17/2013
- by Christopher Laverty
- Clothes on Film
This week’s costume design links and stories.
Tootsie
Very interesting video from late 2012 where Dustin Hoffman discusses his famous Tootsie costume and what the transformation meant to him.
Copper
The costumes in this 1865 set BBC America show look extraordinary.
Jobs
Brilliant www.fancydresscostumes.co.uk interview with costume designer Lisa Jensen about dressing Aston Kutcher as Steve Jobs.
The Cosby Show
Bill Cosby wants You. Vote for your favourite Cosby sweater!
‘Janie Bryant’s Hollywood’
The Mad Men costume designer is getting her own weekly TV show, tasking wannabe designers to recreate a classic Hollywood look or celebrity’s signature style.
Disney Princesses
Given a ‘historically accurate’ makeover. Belle is charming.
Michael Wilkinson
Life story interview with the Costume Designer’s Guild.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Trish Summerville at Comic Con, no doubt looking awesome.
Stylish Movies and TV Shows
Entertainment Weekly tell us how they chose their greatest.
Tootsie
Very interesting video from late 2012 where Dustin Hoffman discusses his famous Tootsie costume and what the transformation meant to him.
Copper
The costumes in this 1865 set BBC America show look extraordinary.
Jobs
Brilliant www.fancydresscostumes.co.uk interview with costume designer Lisa Jensen about dressing Aston Kutcher as Steve Jobs.
The Cosby Show
Bill Cosby wants You. Vote for your favourite Cosby sweater!
‘Janie Bryant’s Hollywood’
The Mad Men costume designer is getting her own weekly TV show, tasking wannabe designers to recreate a classic Hollywood look or celebrity’s signature style.
Disney Princesses
Given a ‘historically accurate’ makeover. Belle is charming.
Michael Wilkinson
Life story interview with the Costume Designer’s Guild.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Trish Summerville at Comic Con, no doubt looking awesome.
Stylish Movies and TV Shows
Entertainment Weekly tell us how they chose their greatest.
- 7/13/2013
- by Chris Laverty
- Clothes on Film
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