We’re conflicted to report that costume designer Jean-Pierre Dorléac (1943-2026) — ahem, Jerry Paine...
Kendra
Kendra has been a fixture in the online costuming world since the late 1990s. Her website, Démodé Couture, is one of the most well-known online resources for historical costumers. In the summer of 2014, she published a book on 18th-century wig and hair styling. Kendra is a librarian at a university, specializing in history and fashion. She’s also an academic, with several articles on fashion history published in research journals, and a book on turquerie in 18th century fashion released in 2023.
I wasn’t even THINKING about watching the new Outlander prequel, Blood of My Blood (2025-), until a friend...
We’re always trying to track what historical costume movies and TV shows are coming...
Or, there’s nothing more motivating than “someone is wrong” — on the internet, in...
I had the opportunity to watch Colours of Time (2025), the French film about...
Apparently My Brilliant Career, the 1901 semi-autobiographical novel by Australian (Stella) Miles Franklin is...
The trailer has dropped for the latest Jane Austen adaptation, a feature-film version of Sense...
American costume designer Vera West (1897-1947) was PROLIFIC. In addition to designing a literal...
I wrote two long posts about the first two episodes of The Other Bennet...
I’m continuing on with watching the miniseries Edward the King (1975), still in desperate hopes...
