Costume drama

The Oscar-winning Michael O'Connor brought a twist to period fashion for the classic novel.

One of the best things about watching period dramas is arguably the costumes. They play a huge part in conveying the full effects of the period, even if they’re not 100% historically accurate. Bonnets, top

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Emily Blunt as Queen Victoria wearing pearl drop earrings in "The Young Victoria" #EmilyBlunt #pearls #TheYoungVictoria

Helena Bonham Carter and Julian Sands as Lucy Honeychurch and George Emerson in "Room with a view" (1985)

Those gowns tho 👀

I’m not our resident medievalist — that honor goes to Sarah — but there’s one particular aspect of medieval fashion that I love, even if I don’t know enough about it: …

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Elizabeth Woodville, (Daughter) Elizabeth Of York, (Granddaughter) Margaret Tudor Queen Of Scotland,(Great Granddaughter) Elizabeth I,(Great Great Granddaughter) Mary Queen Of Scotland

Why oh why is Keira Knightley the early 21st-century “It Girl” for period dramas? I don’t get it. She’s tall and lanky with big eyes, all of which is fine in a modern settin…

While my personal early '80s to mid-'90s fashion icon is Lisa Bonet, we can't deny how influential Winona Ryder was during this time period. The actress turns 42 today, and to celebrate I say we look back at five of her top fashion moments in film. Heathers: She played a mean girl before Mean Girls even existed in this 1988 dark comedy cult classic and made every gal jealous of her wardrobe while doing it. Chalk it up to her ability to pull off crop tops, massive shoulder pads, round-lens…

Glenn Close’s acting career has spanned four decades and given us some of the most beloved costume flicks of the modern era. Let’s revisit the highlights, starting with her first major …

Gentle Meg, headstrong Jo, delicate Beth, pretty Amy- the March sisters of Little Women are as clearly drawn and ripe for ‘Which one are you?

The new Little Women trailer offers a glimpse of Emma Watson as Meg March wearing a pink dress that reminds us of Hermione Granger's Yule Ball gown.

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Kiera Knightley in Oliver Twist miniseries

Costume designer Sharon Long takes POPSUGAR through the behind-the-scenes making of Catherine's Coronation Dress for Hulu's The Great season 2.