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Behind the Costumes of ‘Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration’

Welcome back to another piece on Beauty and the Beast! Last time, we talked about the 1994 Broadway musical and the 2017 Disney live-action movie adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, where we specifically focused on Belle’s gown and the Beast’s costume. But this time, we’ll be looking at something…

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by Jada Davis Turner February 24, 2023February 24, 2023

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Understanding the Evolution of Elvis Through Costumes: An Interview with ‘Elvis’ Costume Designer Catherine Martin

There couldn’t possibly be a more daunting task than designing the costumes for a film centered around the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll, Elvis Presley. Elvis was known for his…

by Spencer Williams February 21, 2023February 21, 2023

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The Wonderfully Wicked Costumes of ‘Wednesday’ with Colleen Atwood

Academy award-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood and director Tim Burton have been staples of my life for as long as I can remember. It all started with a film called…

by Spencer Williams February 10, 2023February 10, 2023

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The Bewitching Costumes of ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ – An Interview with Salvador Perez

Lock up your children! The witches are back. In September of 2022, the highly anticipated sequel, Hocus Pocus 2, was released on Disney Plus. Unless you live under a rock,…

by Spencer Williams February 2, 2023February 2, 2023