Spencer Williams
Establishing The Art of Costume in 2019, Lead Editor and Founder Spencer Williams seeks to globally showcase exceptional costume design and costumes designers. Simultaneously, Spencer acts as the producer and cohost of The Art of Costume Podcast, bringing stories of costume around the world. Outside the costume realm, Spencer enjoys indulging in The Lord of The Rings, video games, MCU theories, and sipping a heavily iced cherry-coke in his free time.
A Knight’s Tale
Todayโฆ today, we find ourselves equally blessed. For we have the pride, the privilege, nay, the pleasure of bringing you a brand-new episode of The Art of Costume Podcast! This week, Elizabeth and Spencer don their finest armor and take a deep dive into the legendary costumes of A Knightโs Tale. From rock and roll-inspired designs to colorful hair extensions, enchanting armor, and Paul Bettanyโs, wellโฆ minimal wardrobe, this film, designed by Caroline Harris, redefines medieval fashion in the most unexpected ways. Plus, we relive that unforgettable banquet dance set to the sounds of David Bowie.So gather your fellow knights, crank up the Queen soundtrack, and join us for a joust-worthy conversation about one of the most stylish medieval films ever made!

