No stranger to the world of period dramas after starring in the likes of Pride & Prejudice and The Duchess, Keira Knightley returns to the familiar trappings of history in the latest big screen adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's literary masterpiece, Anna Karenina.
Anna Karenina movie costume exhibit at ArcLight Hollywood
Set in late 19th century
Russian high-society, the titular aristocrat
'Anna Karenina' enters into a life-changing affair with the wealthy and dashing
'Count Vronsky' (Aaron Taylor-Johnson).
Anna Karenina movie poster
These original costumes from the movie designed by
Jacqueline Durran were photographed on display within the
ArcLight Hollywood cinema foyer on November 8, 2012. You can also see the twice
Oscar-nominated designer's work in
Pride & Prejudice and
Atonement, plus these
costumes from Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
Original Anna Karenina movie costumes on display
In this latest cinematic version directed by Joe Wright from a screenplay by Tom Stoppard, Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays the passionate lover of the aristocratic socialite.
Outfit worn by Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Count Vronsky in Anna Karenina
Keira Knightley is the latest in a long line of actresses to portray the famous literary character and wears this black dress in the movie (although it's always hard photographing the intricate detail of black costumes).
Period gown worn by Keira Knightley as Anna Karenina
If you're a fan of the actress, be sure to also check out
Keira Knightley's wedding gown from The Duchess and her
Elizabeth Swann Pirates of the Caribbean costume.
Anna Karenina movie poster
In the movie
Jude Law plays the middle-aged husband that
Anna Karenina cheats on creating a scandal in
St. Petersberg society.
Costume worn by Jude Law as Alexei Karenin in Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina movie poster