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Cecil Beaton on the set of My Fair Lady (1964). Photo from the National Portrait Gallery.
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Frock Flicks Guide to Costume Designer Cecil Beaton

By Trystan L. Bass on February 23, 2021

Cecil Beaton was many things, and in some ways, the least of them was "costume designer,"... Read more →
Jean-Pierre Dorleac
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SNARK WEEK: Costume Designer Jean-Pierre Dorléac – The Frock Flicks Guide

By Trystan L. Bass on January 28, 2021

Support Frock Flicks with a small donation! During Snark Week and beyond,... Read more →
Phoebe de Gaye
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Costume Designer Phoebe de Gaye: The Frock Flicks Guide

By Kendra on January 15, 2021

Obviously Frock Flicks loves teasing and snarking, but I believe we try to be fair and... Read more →
historical women in armor
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Women Wearing Armor in Historical Movies – Fact & Fiction

By Trystan L. Bass on October 12, 2020

I've been noodling around on the idea of this post for three years (according to our Word... Read more →
Mike O'Neill
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Costume Designer Mike O’Neill: The Frock Flicks Guide

By Trystan L. Bass on September 28, 2020

Sometimes you don't realize how many of your favorite gorgeously costumed productions... Read more →
Catherine of Aragon
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Frock Flicks Guide to Catherine of Aragon on Screen

By Kendra on August 14, 2020

When we were just starting this blog, I wrote a post ranking screen portrayals of... Read more →
Cabaret 1972
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Iconic Historical Costumes of the 1970s

By Sarah Lorraine on July 28, 2020

This is an occasional series highlighting historical movie and TV costumes that best... Read more →
1952 Singin’ in the Rain
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How Contemporary Hairstyles Affect Historical Costume Movies: The 1950s

By Kendra on June 29, 2020

There are lots of movies that aim for a historical aesthetic when it comes to hairstyles... Read more →
Ruth E Carter movie costumes
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Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter: the Frock Flicks Guide

By Kendra on June 17, 2020

Ruth E. Carter is a prolific and talented costume designer who has designed a number of... Read more →
Anthony Powell
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Costume Designer Anthony Powell: The Frock Flicks Guide

By Trystan L. Bass on June 2, 2020

Happy birthday to Anthony Powell, born on June 2, 1935! While not working too actively... Read more →
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