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Tag Archives: Marie Antoinette
Angels: Dressing The Entertainment Industry
Angels first appeared on my radar a few years back, when I hired a rather fetching Wonder Woman costume for a fancy dress party. Unlike many naff outfits for hire, it was beautifully made. In fact, so life-like was the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice in Wonderland, Angels the costumiers, Aviator, Cleopatra, Colleen Atwood, Dr Zhivago, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Errol Flynn, Gandhi, Hamlet, Henry V, Laurence Oliver, Linda Carter, Marie Antoinette, Morris Angel, Shakespeare in Love, Star Wars, Stella McCartney, The Duchess, The English Patient, The Great Gatsby, The Metropolitan Opera, Titanic, Vivienne Westwood, Wonder Woman
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Somewhere
Sofia Coppola’s new film Somewhere is a beautiful example of restraint set within a world lacking restraint. Once again the writer-director chooses a setting that becomes almost another character, just as Tokyo did in Lost in Translation; Versailles in Marie Antoinette and now here the legendary hotel of … Continue reading
