WCW: Imelda Staunton
She's so much more than Dolores Umbridge, everybody! Imelda Staunton is a theatrically trained actor with a huge resume of work on stage and screen,... Read more →
Historical Costume Movie/TV Trailers: Quarantine Edition
We’re always trying to track what historical costume movies and TV shows are coming up. I always feel like we’ve Just Posted one of these, and... Read more →
Who Wore It Better? – 18th-Century Edition
We know that historical costumes get recycled from one production to another — it’s just a thing due to budget and time. While certain outfits... Read more →
Radioactive (2019)
This biopic premiered at film festivals last year and was slated for a wide release in 2020 but that was interrupted due to the pandemic. Well, now,... Read more →
TBT: A Room With a View (1986)
Is A Room With a View (1986) the best costume movie of all time? There's a darn good chance that it is. It's certainly in my personal top 5, and I... Read more →
The Heiress (1949)
With Olivia de Havilland's passing this last Sunday, I decided it was high time to dust off one of my favorite of her films, The Heiress (1949). This... Read more →
Iconic Historical Costumes of the 1970s
This is an occasional series highlighting historical movie and TV costumes that best represent the decade they were produced in. They may or may not... Read more →
Farewell Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland passed away on July 25, 2020, at the age of 104. She's one of Hollywood's classic stars with a frock flick pedigree that can't be... Read more →
Disney Princess Historical Costume Influences: The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Disney princesses are possibly some of the best-known characters worldwide, and part of their appeal lies in their oldey-timey-ness. Each one is... Read more →
TBT: Rosewood (1997)
I wasn't sure what to expect from Rosewood (1997), a film directed by John Singleton about the 1923 Rosewood massacre, since there aren't many... Read more →
