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Barry Lyndon (1975)
18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century13

18th-Century Quest: Barry Lyndon Costume Movie Review

By Kendra on January 5, 2015

Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (1975) is a key 18th-century costume movie for a lot of people, both costumers and film geeks. And, I have put it off... Read more →
Downton Abbey
Frock Flicks GuideTwentieth Century

Guide to Downton Abbey Costumes

By Trystan L. Bass on January 2, 2015

This little show called Downton Abbey is coming back to the U.S. soon. You may have heard about it? Kind of Upstairs Downstairs for the 21st-century... Read more →
1514 - Catherine of Aragon by Michel Sittow via Wikimedia Commons
Frock Flicks GuideScreen QueensSixteenth Century25

Ranking Catherine of Aragon on Screen

By Kendra on December 31, 2014

Catherine of Aragon -- the first, and often one of the most underrated, of King Henry VIII's wives. Here, we rank Catherine of Aragon's screen... Read more →
The real Rose Bertin by Peter Adolf Hall, before 1793 | Drouot
Eighteenth CenturyForgotten History5

Hollywood Take Note: Rose Bertin Rocked

By Kendra on December 30, 2014

Hollywood take note: Rose Bertin (1747-1813) needs a costume movie to be made about her. She was the 18th century couturier to the STAHS, baby,... Read more →
2005 Elizabeth I 1
Screen QueensSixteenth Century4

Who Wore It Better? Queen Elizabeth I’s Wired Veil & Ruff

By Kendra on December 29, 2014

It seems to be practically de rigeur to include a wired veil and a huge standing ruff in any of Queen Elizabeth I's movie costumes. Ruffs are a... Read more →
Crimson Peak (2015)
Upcoming Movie News7

Happy Holidays! 2015 Costume Movies & TV Shows

By Kendra on December 25, 2014

There are a bunch of costume movies and TV shows coming in 2015 -- here's the rundown on what we're tracking. Got info about any 2015 costume movies... Read more →
1994 The Madness of King Georg
18th-Century QuestEighteenth Century5

18th-Century Quest: The Madness of King George (1994)

By Kendra on December 24, 2014

Are you anything like me? Did you see The Madness of King George (1994) back in the day, remember that it had great performances and costumes, but... Read more →
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Sixteenth Century9

Why Biggins Are Always “Unfortunate Bigginses”

By Kendra on December 23, 2014

Biggin: a. A child's cap. Obs.  'Byggen for a chyldes heed, beguyne' (1530). 2. A cap, a hood, esp. a nightcap (now hist. and rare). ' Wyth roses,... Read more →
Little Women (1994)
Nineteenth CenturyPodcast Resources1

Little Women podcast resources

By The Frock Flicks Team on December 20, 2014

To accompany our podcast of the 1994 movie adaption of Little Women, here are some resources for mid-19th-century costume, specifically focusing on... Read more →
2014 A Little Chaos
Seventeenth CenturyUpcoming Movie News4

A Little Chaos (2015) Trailer Commentary

By Kendra on December 19, 2014

A Little Chaos (2015) trailer has been posted! We've talked before about this movie, starring Kate Winslet as a gardener at Louis XIV's (Alan... Read more →
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