Woman Crush Wednesday23 WCW: Catherine Parr By Kendra on January 18, 2023 Queen Catherine Parr of England (1512-48) was the last of Henry VIII's wives -- she's the... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday15 WCW: Catherine Howard By Kendra on December 21, 2022 Catherine Howard (c. 1524 – 1542) is one of the most overlooked of Henry VIII's six... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide8 Hats Aren’t Just for Losers – The Research By Trystan L. Bass on December 13, 2022 Before World War II, hats were an essential part of western fashion for both women and... Read more →
Sixteenth CenturySnark Week11 SNARK WEEK: Partlets ≠ Shrugs By Kendra on January 25, 2022 Support Frock Flicks with a small donation! During Snark Week and beyond,... Read more →
Frock Flicks Guide28 Anne of Cleves in Movies and TV By Trystan L. Bass on January 4, 2022 Anne Boleyn got all the attention for ages. Something about a break with the Catholic... Read more →
Frock Flicks GuideScreen QueensSixteenth Century38 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 →
Sixteenth Century10 The Real Deal on French Hoods in Film & TV By Trystan L. Bass on May 29, 2020 Many times over the years, we've snarked TV shows and films for their wildly inaccurate... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!48 50 of Trystan’s Favorite Frock Flicks By Trystan L. Bass on February 19, 2019 Today is my 50th birthday, so I'm indulging in some nostalgia by sharing a big, fat list... Read more →
Screen QueensSixteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday27 TBT: The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) By Trystan L. Bass on April 26, 2018 For my generation of historical costume fans, the 1970s BBC productions were the gateway... Read more →
Sixteenth Century21 16 Reasons Why the 16th Century Is My Happy Place By Trystan L. Bass on October 6, 2015 Everyone who likes historical costume movies and TV shows seems to have one or two eras... Read more →