The Costumes of The Gilded Age Are a Part of Real Life History

LONDON — Costume designer Kasia Walicka Maimone grew up with Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina” in her native Poland. The Russian classic is part of her “cellular structure” and she recently…

‘Phantom,’ Transformed: A First Look at the Costumes of New York’s Immersive ‘Masquerade’

For Sosa—a Broadway mainstay who got his start at New York’s storied Grace Costumes shop working with opera divas Beverly Sills and Denyce Graves— Masquerade represented a chance to “tap…

Downton Abbey Fans Can Buy Costumes, Props at Bonhams’ Online Auction

BACK IN TIME: Attention all “Downton Abbey” fans who are finding it hard to say farewell to the franchise. To coincide with the release of the third and final “Downton…

‘Mountainhead’ Is ‘Succession’ but With Stealthier Costumes

LONDON — Jesse Armstrong, the creator of “Succession,” is well versed in the lives of the extremely rich. And it shows in his new HBO film “Mountainhead,” another anthropology of…

Jacqueline Durran Talks Pride & Prejudice 20th Anniversary & Costumes

“People tell me how it’s their favorite film to watch on a Sunday afternoon when it’s raining. I’m so thrilled that it’s got that place in people’s hearts,” Jacqueline Durran…

This 14th Century Lover Boy’s Costumes Never Lose Style

LONDON — Since the publication of “Romeo and Juliet” 428 years ago by William Shakespeare, a handful of handsome leading men have taken on the role of the lover boy…