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MCM: Hallelujah, It’s Raining Men!

By Sarah Lorraine on July 29, 2019

It's Man Candy Monday, but in the spirit of the Friday Free-for-All (because who couldn't use a little Friday on a Monday), let's share our favorite... Read more →

Top 5 Friday28

Top 5 Cheesy Frock Flicks I Have Secretly Loved

By Trystan L. Bass on July 26, 2019

Kendra had her list, so here's mine! I've talked endlessly about how PBS Masterpiece Theater made me fall in love with history (especially Elizabeth... Read more →

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TBT: Little Gloria (Vanderbilt) … Happy at Last (1982)

By Kendra on July 25, 2019

Gloria Vanderbilt (1924-2019) recently passed away, and the news reports made me realize I didn't know much about her besides 1. famous last name and... Read more →

Woman Crush Wednesday9

WCW: Olivia Williams

By Kendra on July 24, 2019

I feel like Olivia Williams can sometimes be overlooked! She has a quiet, demure thing going on when she's in historical films, so maybe that's why.... Read more →

Frock Flicks Guide20

Costume Designer Irene Sharaff: The Frock Flicks Guide

By Trystan L. Bass on July 23, 2019

Who's up for some old-school Hollywood glam? Irene Sharaff (1910-1993) designed costumes for 40 films and received 15 Oscar nominations and many of... Read more →

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How the Spanish Princess Fucks Up Early Tudor Costume

By Kendra on July 22, 2019

We have been all over the Starz TV miniseries adaptation of a Philippa Fucking Gregory book, The Spanish Princess. This production purports to tell... Read more →

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5 Reasons I Finally Succumbed to Call the Midwife

By Trystan L. Bass on July 19, 2019

All three of us here at Frock Flicks HQ gave a resounding "meh" to Call the Midwife (2012-) in one of our Oh the Bad Movies & TV Shows You'll... Read more →

Nineteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday13

TBT: Tombstone (1993)

By Sarah Lorraine on July 18, 2019

Tombstone (1993) has been one of those films I managed to not see and always elicits the "OMG HOW CAN YOU NOT HAVE SEEN THAT???" reaction from my... Read more →

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WCW: Juana of Castile – “Juana la loca”

By Kendra on July 17, 2019

Joanna of Castile, aka Juana la loca, was Queen of Castile (in central Spain) from 1504 and Aragon (ditto) from 1516. She became heir to the thrones... Read more →

Tangential but Interesting!21

Oh the Bad Movies & TV You’ll Watch 10!

By The Frock Flicks Team on July 16, 2019

Here at Frock Flicks HQ we have access to Amazon Prime, Hulu, Netflix, Turner Movie Classics, and some, ehem, other sources to watch historical... Read more →