In recent years Disney has successfully translated some of its animated classics to the big screen with Cinderella, Maleficent and The Jungle Book, and next it's the turn of Beauty and the Beast to get the live-action fairytale reimagining with Emma Watson playing 'Belle' who falls in love with and rescues Dan Stevens cursed prince 'Beast'.
Original costumes from Disney's live-action Beauty and the Beast
Yesterday I shared with you Costume Designer Jacqueline Durrant's Belle and the Beast live-action movie costumes and today it's time to shine a spotlight on the 18th century inspired costumes of popular supporting characters like 'Lumière', 'Plumette' and Cogsworth'.
Beauty and the Beast movie poster
In addition to the human character costumes this exhibit at ArcLight Pasadena cinema on December 21, 2016, also had their prop counterparts, with Sarah Greenwood being Production Designer of the lavish sets and look of this live-action spectacle.
Lumière costume worn by Ewan McGregor
in Beauty and the Beast
In the live-action movie Ewan McGregor voices the friendly CGI candelabra servant of the enchanted Beast who was once human and was similarly cursed.in Beauty and the Beast
Fans of the Scottish actor can also check out his film costume from American Pastoral.
Plumette costume worn by Gugu Mbatha-Raw
In 1991's animated classic Lumière's girlfriend was called 'Fifi', but in this live-action remake the flirtatious feather duster is called 'Plumette' and is played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
Cogsworth costume worn by Ian McKellen
in Beauty and the Beast
In the new movie directed by Bill Condon, Ian McKellen voices and plays the enchanted timepiece 'Cogsworth', and it was fun to see this ornate clock prop on display alongside the costume.Fans of the acclaimed actor can also check out his Gandalf costume from The Hobbit movies on display.
Now let the countdown to March 2017 begin.
Beauty and the Beast movie poster
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