Movies have influenced and impacted every aspect of our lives. Engineers have turned the visions of futurists and dreamers into real devices, while actors and customers have shaped the images of iconic characters. The creation of movies has inspired world designers and often set fashion trends for seasons or even years. Such inspiration makes for …
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comThe Aviator (Life of Howard Hughes)At 169 minutes, 11 minutes short of 3 hours, this Biographical film with a UK cinema certificate 12A was too long for my taste. However, for we costume lovers the film is first-rate and I’m pleased to have seen it. Generally it’s a very good …
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comShort Review of the Film Vanity Fair 2004/5The film Vanity Fair, starring Reese Witherspoon is likely to enthral costume lovers everywhere, but perhaps annoy purists who find this condensed, adapted and tinkered with version of William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel of the same name, not as authentic as they would like …
The Young Victoria Film 2009 Exhibitions Details Edited For Fashion-Era.comBlenheim Palace and Belvoir Castle are holding exhibitions starring costumes and props used in the film ‘The Young Victoria’. They each have interesting displays of the costumes worn in the film. Here on this page are the highlights of the ‘The Young Victoria Film (2009) Film …