This is one of my very favourite movies ever, based on a book I...
Helena Bonham Carter
The King’s Speech (2010) is a nice, neat little story that I’ve always enjoyed...
Raise your hand if you are / were a girl who loved pretty clothes...
Is A Room With a View (1986) the best costume movie of all time? There’s...
On this day, February 12, in 1554, Lady Jane Grey was executed. She’s best...
I just love the word “spinster.” It conjures up aging aunts, many MANY cats,...
Jenny Beavan should be royalty in your house. She certainly is in mine! The...
The 1910s is a fascinating era to me, fashion-wise. It’s right in the middle...
For all my oft-stated dislike of Charles Dickens and most Great Expectations adaptions, I...
In the frock flicks pantheon, few lights shine brighter than the films of Merchant...
