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Katharine Hepburn is Wearing a Tuxedo and Her Own Personality in ”Woman of the Year”
With Woman Of The Year (1942) Katharine Hepburn emerged as the archetype of the strong yet feminine woman, whose battle of the sexes was not really a threat to the status quo, but merely a search for love. The movie, … Read More
Talking Film Costume: Rita Hayworth in “Gilda”
The song Put the Blame on Mame that Rita Hayworth sings twice in Gilda (1946) is a sarcastic apprehension of the way women are considered responsible for the disasters caused by the men who become obsessed with them. There are hardly … Read More
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Talking Film Costume: To Catch a Thief
It’s one of the most stylish movies in the history of cinema. Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch a Thief is also “one of the most cynical films Hitchcock has ever made”, […] “an amusing, interesting film, very wicked about French … Read More
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Style in Film: Katharine Hepburn in “The Philadelphia Story”
Costume design: Adrian images: movie stills, Classiq Journal | credit: MGM
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