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This Charming Man: Beau Brummell (2008)
  • Nineteenth Century

More of This Charming Man – Revisting Beau Brummell

Trystan L. Bass June 7, 2017 13
On this day in 1778, Beau Brummell was born, so it seemed like a good...
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Wonder Woman (2017)
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Twentieth Century

Historical Costumes in Wonder Woman (2017)

Sarah Lorraine June 6, 2017 56
I take no responsibility for your spoilage if you haven’t seen Wonder Woman (2017) yet, because...
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Cheri (2009)
  • Top 5 Friday

Top 5 Historical Costume Movies Set in Paris

Kendra June 2, 2017 16
Go ahead and hate me, but I’m spending the month in Paris. The downside...
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A Passage to India (1984)
  • Twentieth Century

TBT: A Passage to India (1984)

Trystan L. Bass June 1, 2017 7
The early 1980s saw a renewed interest by the British in poking at their...
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What the Frock Wednesday: Harlots Edition
  • Eighteenth Century

What the Frock Wednesday – Harlots Edition

Sarah Lorraine May 31, 2017 11
I’ve already written about how much I like the costumes in Harlots (2017), but there’s this...
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Beaumarchais l'Insolent (1996)
  • 18th-Century Quest
  • Eighteenth Century

18th-Century Quest: Beaumarchais l’Insolent

Kendra May 30, 2017 12
Beaumarchais l’Insolent — aka Beaumarchais the Scoundrel — is a 1996 French film about...
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The White Princess (2017)
  • Fifteenth Century
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Top Five Ways The White Princess Gets History Wrong

Trystan L. Bass May 26, 2017 154
Oh Philippa Gregory. You have such an interesting view on history. The White Princess (2017)...
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The Littlest Rebel (1935),  Shirley Temple,  Bill Robinson
  • Nineteenth Century
  • Throwback Thursday

Problematic Classics: The Little Colonel & The Littlest Rebel (1935)

Trystan L. Bass May 25, 2017 22
Growing up, I adored Shirley Temple movies. If it isn’t obvious, I’m the fan...
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Fanny Ardant
  • Woman Crush Wednesday

WCW: Fanny Ardant

Kendra May 24, 2017 8
If you know one French actress from historical costume movies, it’s probably Fanny Ardant,...
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Pride and Prejudice versions
  • Frock Flicks POV

Remakes and Reboots but No Risks

Sarah Lorraine May 23, 2017 58
Whether we like it or not, Hollywood wants safe bets, and that means remakes seem...
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