Category Archives: Film costume
Style in film: Jeanne Moreau in “Bay of Angels”
Jeanne Moreau in Bay of Angels (1963), directed by Jacques Demy Music: Michel Legrand Jeanne Moreau’s costumes: Pierre Cardin Image credit: Sud-Pacifique Films
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Style in Film: Ali MacGraw in The Getaway
The most notable 70’s-style look in The Getaway. American actress Ali MacGraw had a career in fashion before becoming an actress. She worked for Harper’s Bazaar as assistant to Diana Vreeland for $54 a week before fashion photographer Melvin … Read More
Style in Film: Jeanne Moreau in “Jules et Jim”
In Jules et Jim (1962), François Truffaut, my favourite French New Wave director, wanted to depict something films never had: showing a woman who, throughout her life, loves two men simultaneously, all her life. And he wanted to do it … Read More
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Style in Film: Audrey Hepburn in Funny Face
Audrey Hepburn also immortalised the beatnik style in Funny Face Musicals must be my least favourite movies. I rarely watch them and I rarely, hardly ever, like them (Singing in the Rain is among the very, very few I … Read More