Fashion & Film: Crisp Precision – Lindsay Crouse in House of Games
Her outfits are mannish; her words are enunciated with cold, distant, crisp precision; her presence is uptight and cautious; her…
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Fashion & Film: Fashion in Michaelangelo Antonioni’s Films
Monica Vitti, L’eclisse Michelangelo Antonioni’s characters are always in crisis, but they are always dressed well, too. Furthermore, their easy…
Fashion & Film: Penélope Cruz in Vicky Cristina Barcelona
It was not until I saw Penélope Cruz in Volver that I fully understood why she is Pedro Almódovar’s muse. Her ability…
Fashion & Film: Romy Schneider in Boccacio ’70
55 years ago, Boccaccio ’70 opened the fifteenth Cannes film festival. Modeled on Boccaccio’s The Decameron, the four short stories of…
Fashion & Film: Travelling Wes Anderson Style – The Darjeeling Limited
I’ve been on a Wes Anderson marathon lately, revisiting almost everything I’d already seen and finally watching the rest. However,…
Fashion & Film: Ryan Gosling’s Otherworldly Jacket in Drive (2011)
That’s Ryan Gosling at the wheel. After all the singing and dancing in La La Land, here is a little reminder…
Fashion & Film: Colour and Costume from The Umbrellas of Cherbourg to La La Land
“Here’s to the fools who dream.” No wonder I love this film. And I don’t even like musicals. But here…
Fashion & Film: Suit Acting and Android Fashion in Metropolis
January 10th, 1927. It was on this day, 90 years ago, that Fritz Lang released Metropolis – not only a…
Fashion & Film: Amy Adams in Nocturnal Animals
A friend of mine once told me that she’s most impeccably dressed when she is going through the most difficult…
