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How Contemporary Hairstyles Affect Historical Costume Movies: The 1970s – Part Two

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There are lots of movies that aim for a historical aesthetic when it comes...
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Hats Aren’t Just for Losers – The Research

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Before World War II, hats were an essential part of western fashion for both...
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Iconic Historical Costumes of the 1970s

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This is an occasional series highlighting historical movie and TV costumes that best represent...
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Costume Designer Anthony Powell: The Frock Flicks Guide

Trystan L. Bass June 2, 2020 8 3469
Happy birthday to Anthony Powell, born on June 2, 1935! While not working too...
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Top Five Thomas Hardy Film Adaptions

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A new Thomas Hardy film adaption hits the theaters today — Far From the...
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