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Jodhi May
  • Woman Crush Wednesday

WCW: Jodhi May

Trystan L. Bass November 20, 2019 14
When I saw Jodhi May in Gentleman Jack, I thought, hmm … she’s familiar....
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René Hubert & Ingrid Bergman
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Costume Designer René Hubert: The Frock Flicks Guide

Trystan L. Bass November 19, 2019 8
René Hubert may not have the instant name recognition of Edith Head or Adrian...
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Catherine the Great (2019)
  • Eighteenth Century
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Catherine the Great – Recap Episode 4

Sarah Lorraine November 18, 2019 5
Guys. I didn’t hate this episode. I’m not saying I loved it, but the...
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Angels Costume
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A Tour of Angels Costumes

Trystan L. Bass November 15, 2019 12
When we talk about recycled costumes in frock flicks, that’s usually because the outfits...
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Desiree (1954)
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TBT: Désirée (1954)

Kendra November 14, 2019 16
I got three-fourths of the way through Désirée (1954) before I realized it was based...
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Portrait of Joséphine de Beauharnais, 1808, by François Gérard
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WCW: Empress Josephine

Kendra November 13, 2019 22
The woman we know as Empress Josephine of France was born Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher...
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Harriet (2019)
  • Nineteenth Century

Harriet Tubman Gets Her Movie

Trystan L. Bass November 12, 2019 25
The reviews of Harriet (2019) have been mixed, with major publications calling the film...
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Catherine the Great (2019)
  • Eighteenth Century
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Catherine the Great – Recap Episode 3

Sarah Lorraine November 11, 2019 8
If last week’s episode was summed up by “Oh God,” this week’s episode of...
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1949 Little Women
  • Frock Flicks Guide
  • Nineteenth Century

How Contemporary Hairstyles Affect Historical Costume Movies: The 1940s, Part 2

Kendra November 8, 2019 24
There are lots of movies that aim for a historical aesthetic when it comes...
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The Countess of Castiglione (1942)
  • Nineteenth Century

TBT: The Countess of Castiglione (1942)

Kendra November 7, 2019 17
I’ve had a thing for the real-life Virginia Oldoini, The Countess of Castiglione (1837-1899)...
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