after last weeks viewing of hitchcock’s north by northwest, i can’t seem to get eva marie saint’s wardrobe out of my head. the boatneck, a-line dresses. the classic fit. the clean lines. hitchcock was brilliant when he dressed his leading ladies because he makes them sexy by showing a little bit of shoulder, or a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘wardrobe’
north by northwest
Posted in fashion, Film, smashing set design, tagged clothes, eva marie saint, hitchcock, north by northwest, wardrobe on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
smashing wardrobe design :: in the mood for love
Posted in fashion, Film, smashing set design, tagged 2046, days of being wild, fashion, in the mood for love, kar wai wong, maggie cheung, su il-zhen, tony leung, wardrobe on September 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
i’ve always heard about the film in the mood for love in passing so i put in on my bucket list. the wong kar wai “trilogy” is an unusual concept. what i didn’t know was that there are three separate movies- days of being wild (filmed in 1991- set in the present) in the mood [...]
smashing set design :: pirate radio
Posted in Film, little words, smashing set design, Visual, tagged bill nighly, boat design, cape, cominic capon, mark tildesley, nick frost, outfit, philip seymour hoffman, pirate radio, rhys darby, richard curtis, robert brown, rod mclean, set deisgn, set design, ship design, wardrobe on March 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
okay, so pirate radio pretty much sunk at the box office and in reviews, but i’m actually quite fond of the film. i mean, it’s from the creator of love actually and notting hill, how can it not make you smile? the film really connected to my college radio days and how we all had [...]
smashing set design :: the city of your final destination
Posted in fashion, Film, little words, smashing set design, tagged carol ramsey, charlotte gainsbourg, costumes, dress, james ivory, wardrobe on February 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
i saw this film at the 2009 savannah film festival, and i hate to be a downer, but it wasn’t my favourite… over the past 2 years though, one thing from this film has remained in my mind and that was charlotte gainsbourg’s wardrobe. finding photos from this film is like finding a needle in [...]
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...matchbook magazine...
...design*sponge...
...style me pretty...
...wildfox couture...
...taza and husband...
...ban.do...
...cakies...
...musings in feminity..
...atlantic pacific...
...creature comforts...
...gretchen jones...
...the beauty dept...
...the terrier and lobster...
...little things...
...mrs. lilien...
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...floral prints...
...fresh warm cookies...
...alfred hitchcock...
...lit candles...
...the hunger games...
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"sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whiskey and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind except falling in love and not getting arrested."
-hunter s. thompson
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