The Marvelous Mrs. Weissman: Introduction
We've discussed the costumes on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-) a handful of times on this blog, but we haven't really sat down and looked at the... Read more →
MCM: Rhys Ifans
Today we take a look at the historical costume films and TV shows of Welsh actor, Rhys Ifans! Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) Set in Ulster in... Read more →
Fuck It Friday: Music Video Edition
I legitimately just spent the last couple of hours writing a post for today that turned out to be almost exactly a word-for-word copy of a post I... Read more →
TBT: Sense and Sensibility (1995): The Boys
The 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen‘s Sense and Sensibility is, for me, one of the ultimate frock flicks. It’s one of a spate of films from the... Read more →
WCW: Gemma Whelan
Gemma Whelan began her career in stand-up comedy, and I wonder if that's where she mastered the side-eye and sarcastic smirk she imbues so many of... Read more →
Flesh+Blood (1985)
I saw this movie at some point in my adolescence, and consequently only had these bizarre snippets of memories of it. So, re-watching Flesh + Blood... Read more →
Patreon Post Unlocked: Somewhere in Time (1980)
This is one of those romantic films of legend — seriously, there’s a whole fan club built around it! Somewhere in Time (1980) was a small film... Read more →
Frock Flicks Free-for-All March
You asked for it, so here’s an occasional open thread to bitch about anything tangentially related to history, costume, movies, or TV shows! Or... Read more →
TBT: Sense & Sensibility (1995): The Rest of the Women
The 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen‘s Sense and Sensibility is, for me, one of the ultimate frock flicks. It’s one of a spate of films from the... Read more →
WCW: Lana Turner
Legendarily "discovered" at a Hollywood malt shop when she was 15, Lana Turner became a popular pinup model during World War II. Turner resisted... Read more →
