This blog is devoted to costume films, feel free to ask or submit! Popular PostsPopular Tumblr Posts WidgetTumblr (3.0; @costumefilms)http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvsuzu9xEE1qfpu78o1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Liv Tyler as Arwen wearing a purple jacquard velvet hooded cape.</span></p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50897646167http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50897646167Mon, 20 May 2013 12:01:13 +0200liv tylerthe lord of the rings: the return of the kingdallospazio<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/06d00c3a05968f4ae5de6f61ec8c0e51/tumblr_mn24larGKh1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pearl Jewellery in Baz Luhrmann’s <em>The Great Gatsby</em> (a very interesting post written by my friend superqueen, the other half of this blog)</p> <p>(via <a href="http://superqueen.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/he-gave-her-a-string-of-pearls-valued-at-three-hundred-and-fifty-thousand-dollars-daisy-buchanans-pearls-in-the-great-gatsby/" target="_blank">“He Gave Her a String of Pearls Valued at Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars”: Daisy Buchanan’s Pearls in The Great Gatsby | Dallo Spazio</a>)</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50836309359http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50836309359Sun, 19 May 2013 20:07:01 +0200the great gatsbyricettefacili<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1fab5af6e40db54cc74401331ee02cb4/tumblr_ml7xw91eeP1rwahceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dangerous Liaisons - <span>Glenn Close as Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil wearing a yellow taffeta gown with full skirt and brocade jacket with black buttons. Her black leather gloves had yellow details.</span></p> <p>The costumes were designed by James Acheson.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50805346492http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50805346492Sun, 19 May 2013 12:00:57 +0200dangerous liaisonsglenn closejames achesondallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ca07f3add84351fdb6c25bcc1ce11c0b/tumblr_mn0po5XlfA1qiou2ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dallospazio.tumblr.com/post/50768124776/he-gave-her-a-string-of-pearls-valued-at-three" target="_blank">dallospazio</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“He gave her a string of pearls valued at three hundred and fifty thousand dollars”: <a href="http://superqueen.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/he-gave-her-a-string-of-pearls-valued-at-three-hundred-and-fifty-thousand-dollars-daisy-buchanans-pearls-in-the-great-gatsby/" target="_blank">Daisy Buchanan’s pearls</a> in <em>The Great Gatsby</em>. </p> </blockquote>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50768162191http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50768162191Sun, 19 May 2013 01:40:59 +0200carey mulliganThe Great Gatsbydallospazio<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2cf14d2c9ee846dcedc11e00c7e67b8a/tumblr_mmaib5E3nr1rqd5coo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Great Gatsby - Robert Redford as the protagonist wearing a white three-piece suit while showing off his shirt collection. Mia Farrow as Daisy Buchanan is wearing a lilac tulle ensemble.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50718555621http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50718555621Sat, 18 May 2013 12:00:59 +0200the great gatsbyrobert redfordmia farrowdallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bc269625c08c92c508a794ac47542b6b/tumblr_mmicf0vIml1s1jn7io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><div id="PinCaption"> <p class="description"><span>Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen: Anne-Marie Duff as the protagonist, wearing an elaborate dress with conic-shaped corset. </span></p> </div></p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50643513634http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50643513634Fri, 17 May 2013 12:01:18 +0200elizabeth I: the virgin queenanne-marie duffdallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e1b39618410305e8295342fe19ccc44c/tumblr_mmuipd4NcE1r4lsbyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>from left to right: sketch by costume designer Sharen Davis - Kerry Washington as Broomhilda Von Shaft in the final scene of the movie - <em>The Blue Boy</em> (painting by Thomas Gainsborough) - Jamie Foxx as Django wearing a blue valet uniform</p> <p>(and this is our 600th post!)</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50567947169http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50567947169Thu, 16 May 2013 12:01:03 +0200django unchainedJamie Foxxkerry washingtonricettefacili<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/13ded6176e3a6df8236511b51a32257f/tumblr_mmp100gm0c1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jezebel - Bette Davis as Julie wearing an off-shoulder ballgown with corseted bodice and embroidered tulle overlay.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50333119470http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50333119470Mon, 13 May 2013 12:01:18 +0200bette davisjezebeldallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9a65r08WC1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Vanessa Redgrave as Isadora Duncan in the 1968 biopic <em>Isadora</em></p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50243111372http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50243111372Sun, 12 May 2013 12:01:09 +0200vanessa redgraveisadoraisadora duncanricettefacili<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9jh15HBye1qzu6rfo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <div> <p><em><small><a href="http://mmorrow.tumblr.com/tagged/A_Room_with_A_View" target="_blank">A Room with a View</a> (1985)</small></em></p> </div> </blockquote>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50155733988http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50155733988Sat, 11 May 2013 12:01:07 +0200helena bonham cartera room with a viewricettefacili<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b670a526c80e82938a98c35896628985/tumblr_mmlckhbAbs1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c7a8275de54ccc8d145eec434c91e7f8/tumblr_mmlckhbAbs1r4lsbyo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The Great Gatsby - Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan wearing a spectacular dress designed by Miuccia Prada, characterized by a lace overlay decorated with crystals and satin front bow.</p> <p>She’s also wearing Tiffany & Co. jewellery - the Savoy headpiece and two Daisy hand ornaments, made of platinum, freshwater cultured pearls and round brilliant diamonds.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095810081http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095810081Fri, 10 May 2013 18:31:29 +0200tiffany & co.carey mulliganThe Great GatsbyBaz Luhrmanndallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ac4f27efda2e140fbfe54ebf45bdde9/tumblr_mmlcb3bXJ01r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Great Gatsby - Carey Mulligan on the set of the movie, wearing a white knitted blouse with lace inserts, multiple strands of pearls and diamond earrings on French wires.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095525014http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095525014Fri, 10 May 2013 18:25:51 +0200The Great Gatsbycarey mulligandallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0e7fd4401e948c4efece761833383d95/tumblr_mmlc2n6A9i1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f0c22a34287c1fc8883d729f3dc94514/tumblr_mmlc2n6A9i1r4lsbyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The Great Gatsby - Leonardo Di Caprio as the protagonist wearing a Tiffany & Co. signet ring of black onyx and sterling silver from the Ziegfeld collection, designed in collaboration with the movie’s costume designer Catherine Martin. </p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095274605http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50095274605Fri, 10 May 2013 18:20:47 +0200The Great GatsbyTiffany & Co.baz luhrmanndallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e87563e1848fab2de37871cb1cb409f/tumblr_mkwnzdYURS1r4lsbyo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Eva Green in Ridley Scott’s <em>Kingdom of Heaven</em></p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50080271213http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50080271213Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:56 +0200eva greenkingdom of heavenricettefacili<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3d91bca4047261615e374d02100756aa/tumblr_mlbcoj9hHD1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Claudia Cardinale as Paolina Bonaparte in the French movie <em>Austerlitz</em> by Abel Gance (1960)</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50003449081http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/50003449081Thu, 09 May 2013 12:01:10 +0200claudia cardinaleAusterlitzricettefacili<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/75a4658cc4331058465a35db7a439247/tumblr_mjk5bkuzwb1rwahceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gone with the Wind - <span>Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara wearing a white taffeta dress with pleated tulle collar and cuffs and a periwinkle velvet short jacket. She also wore a tulle hat matching the dress.</span></p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49503095981http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49503095981Fri, 03 May 2013 12:01:04 +0200gone with the windvivien leighscarlett o'haradallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/949fd28ae229da27eb8c5e94784ad35c/tumblr_mm3i6lPutn1qg6ri4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5ea815633a9bbc6861923e42d0e6fef5/tumblr_mm3i6lPutn1qg6ri4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2ac62292f5e2e8c9bd344629e3062993/tumblr_mm3i6lPutn1qg6ri4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6908f3325bdc39427bfd6885f74f84ec/tumblr_mm3i6lPutn1qg6ri4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Some of the 40 dresses designed by Miuccia Prada for Baz Luhrmann’s <em>The Great Gatsby</em> were displayed in New York in occasion of the movie’s premiere. </p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49452493199http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49452493199Thu, 02 May 2013 21:18:53 +0200miuccia pradathe great gatsbybaz luhrmanndallospazio<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/79a5c24be0be3da1730bfef61b9b8288/tumblr_mkjvk5qKND1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7d32bdc05d15d88a83cde11e02109a96/tumblr_mkjvk5qKND1r4lsbyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Cremaster 5 - Ursula Andress as the Queen of Chain wearing an elaborate black dress with ruff and white skirt. She also wore a glass sphere headpiece and black veil.</p> <p>The costumes were designed by Linda LaBelle and Karen Young.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49428582165http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49428582165Thu, 02 May 2013 12:01:05 +0200cremaster 5ursula andressmatthew barneylinda labellekaren youngdallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/66b5b41e099d16e958f791263c98bb8f/tumblr_mkjupjYZt81r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Anna and the King - Jodie Foster as Anna Leonowens wearing a long sleeved white cotton dress with full skirt and tiny collar. Her accessory was a straw hat with striped ribbon.</p> <p>The costumes were designed by Jenny Beavan.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49349582993http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49349582993Wed, 01 May 2013 12:00:58 +0200anna and the kingjodie fosterjenny beavandallospazio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/174ca82ccb418311c6dc75316107ab94/tumblr_mllzslCo6E1r4lsbyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d15b9120a19f07ec0c6a36f4d72f2e34/tumblr_mllzslCo6E1r4lsbyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Sadko - Lidiya Vertinskaya as the Phoenix wearing an elaborate feathered bird costume and a Thai-inspired metal collar and headpiece with turquoise stones.</p> <p>The movie was directed in 1953 by Aleksandr Ptushko.</p>http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49249860012http://costumefilms.tumblr.com/post/49249860012Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:01:02 +0200sadkolidiya vertinskayaaleksandr ptushkodallospazio