Category Archives: Film costume
The Thelma & Louise Style
Don’t we all get a little more adventurous during the summer? And what better time to revisit the Thelma and Louise style? You don’t have to take the Thelma & Louise adventure ad litteram though. I’ll just stick to … Read More
Style in Film: The Two Faces of January
These beautiful sunglasses! Suddenly, these are the sunglasses I want for summer. I’m also having an obsession over the bracelet Colette is wearing in the top photo, and during the entire film. She has found it at an antiques market … Read More
Style in Film: Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant in Notorious
Notorious marked the beginning of the fruitful collaboration between Alfred Hitchcock and Edith Head. By now, you must know that Hitchcock paid the same attention to the clothes his characters wore as to any other detail in his movies. … Read More
Style in Film: L’Avventura
In 1960, Michelangelo Antonioni’s film L’Avventura won the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival “for a new movie language and the beauty of its images.” I loved the film the first time I saw it, a few … Read More
Style in Film: Bacall and Bogart in The Big Sleep
Lauren Bacall’s outfit in this top image may not have made it to the final cut in The Big Sleep (I’m guessing it’s a publicity still or a studio portrait, or maybe it was part of the earlier version … Read More