Articles by Era

Red Joan (2018), The Aftermath (2019)

1940s Chic in Red Joan & The Aftermath

Kendra August 20, 2019

I recently flew, and what better time to catch up on costume movies you’ve...

Doctor Who, Talons of Weng-Chiang (1977)

(Classic) Doctor Who Historical Costumes: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Trystan L. Bass August 16, 2019

Set the story in Victorian London, give it a Sherlock Holmes rip-off, add a...

Marion Boyce, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012-15)

Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries Costume College 2019 Exhibit

The Frock Flicks Team August 13, 2019

One of the guest speakers at Costume College 2019 was Marion Boyce, the costume...

Mae West (1982)

TBT: Mae West (1982)

Kendra August 8, 2019

Just where WON’T my recent biopic obsession take me? Well, maybe to quality, recent...

Titanic (1997)

Titanic (1997) Corsetry: Historically Accurate?

Kendra August 6, 2019

So I was noodling around YouTube as one does, and I discovered that Glamour...

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

The Animated Style of Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

Trystan L. Bass August 5, 2019

I’m on record as a huge fan of the original, so there was a...

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987)

TBT: Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987)

Kendra August 1, 2019

Welp, I watched Little Gloria … Happy at Last (1982), so there was only...

Elizabeth (1998)

Elizabeth (1998): 20 Years on and a Few More Thoughts

Sarah Lorraine July 30, 2019

One of the most famous biopics of the last two decades, Elizabeth (1998) sprang fully...

Little Gloria...Happy at Last (1982)

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

Kendra July 25, 2019

Gloria Vanderbilt (1924-2019) recently passed away, and the news reports made me realize I...

The Spanish Princess (2019-20)

How the Spanish Princess Fucks Up Early Tudor Costume

Kendra July 22, 2019

We have been all over the Starz TV miniseries adaptation of a Philippa Fucking...