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Why a Frock Flick Should Not Win the Best Costume Oscar in 2019

Trystan L. Bass February 22, 2019 17
The Academy Awards will be presented this weekend on February 24, and not without controversy....
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Mathilde: The Affair to Break an Empire (2017)
  • Nineteenth Century

Mathilde Does 1890s Couture (Mostly) Right

Kendra February 21, 2019 30
Mathilde, aka Matilda, currently showing on Amazon Prime under the title Mathilde: The Affair...
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Oprah Winfrey
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WCW: Oprah Winfrey

Trystan L. Bass February 20, 2019 16
Sure, she’s every woman, she’s a legit phenomenon, but she’s used her powers for...
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50th birthday
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50 of Trystan’s Favorite Frock Flicks

Trystan L. Bass February 19, 2019 48
Today is my 50th birthday, so I’m indulging in some nostalgia by sharing a...
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Another Period (2013-18)
  • Twentieth Century

RIP, Another Period

The Frock Flicks Team February 15, 2019 4
Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by our friend Loren Dearborn, who...
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Daughters of the Dust (1991)
  • Twentieth Century

TBT: Daughters of the Dust (1991)

Trystan L. Bass February 14, 2019 8
Learning about hidden times and peoples is one of the great pleasures of studying...
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A Royal Scandal (1997)
  • Eighteenth Century

A Royal Scandal

Sarah Lorraine February 13, 2019 8
A Royal Scandal (1997) features Richard E. Grant as Prince George, the loutish heir to...
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PAUL DELAROCHE - Execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1834
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  • Sixteenth Century

The Frock Flicks Guide to Lady Jane Grey on Film

Trystan L. Bass February 12, 2019 9
On this day, February 12, in 1554, Lady Jane Grey was executed. She’s best...
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
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MCM: Chiwetel Ejiofor

Trystan L. Bass February 11, 2019 26
I first remember him as the drag queen with a heart of gold in...
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Tea With Mussolini (1999)
  • Top 5 Friday

Top 5 Pop Stars in Frock Flicks

Trystan L. Bass February 8, 2019 16
Singer / actor crossovers don’t always work out for the best. Add historical costumes,...
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