Showing posts with label Western. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Western. Show all posts

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon costumes on display...

Director Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon movie focuses on the real life series of Osage Indian murders and relations in the Osage Nation after oil was discovered on tribal land. The film is based on David Grann's non-fiction book, Killers of their Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI. The epic western crime drama was nominated of ten Academy Awards, including Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Leading Actress for Lily Gladstone and Best Costume Design for Jacqueline West.

Screen-worn movie costumes from Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon movie costume exhibit
Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkart movie costume
Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkart costume
Killers of the Flower Moon film costumes
Desiree Storm Brave Killers of the Flower Moon Bertha Bigheart costume
Desiree Storm Brave Killers of the Flower Moon Bertha Bigheart movie costume
Killers of the Flower Moon movie costumes
Christopher Cote Killers of the Flower Moon Baby Namer costume
Killers of the Flower Moon Baby Namer costume
Killers of the Flower Moon film costume exhibit
Killers of the Flower Moon movie costume exhibit
This selection of Oscar-nominated costumes from the movie set in 1920s Oklahoma were photographed on display at Downtown L.A.'s ASU FIDM Museum on March 5, 2024.

Jacqueline West is Costume Designer, with Julie O'Keefe the Osage Costume Consultant on the film.

Killers of the Flower Moon movie billboard
Killers of the Flower Moon movie billboard
Christy Cham, Kristi Hoffman, Amelia McKinney and Timothy Wonsik were Assistant Costume Designers and Cheryl Beasley Blackwell Costume Supervisor.

Ernest Burkhart costume worn by Leonardo DiCaprio
and Mollie Burkhart wedding costume worn by Lily Gladstone
in Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon movie costumes
Leonardo DiCaprio Killers of the Flower Moon Ernest Burkhart movie costume
Leonardo DiCaprio Killers of the Flower Moon Ernest Burkhart costume
Killers of the Flower Moon Ernest Burkhart movie costume boots
Leonardo DiCaprio Killers of the Flower Moon Ernest Burkhart film costume
Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume
Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume
Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume detail
Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume back
Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume back
Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Burkhart wedding costume
In the film Lily Gladstone plays 'Mollie Kyle' who marries Leonardi DiCaprio's World War I veteran 'Ernest Burkhart' in this traditional style Osage wedding coat and hat.

Things do not end happily for the couple though, as years later when Mollie travels to Washington, D.C. with an Osage delegation to lobby the President for help in connection with her tribe's murders, a local crime boss who is her husband's uncle orders him to poison his wife to slow her down, which he does using her insulin for her diabetes.

Found near death by agents of the Bureau of Investigation, she recovers and ultimately leaves her husband after he turns states evidence and testifies against his uncle, but he refuses to admit he poisoned her.

For more depictions of Native American costumes on screen, you may enjoy a look at these costumes from season four of Outlander on display.

And for more of this year's Oscar nominated Costume Designers, be sure to check out these winning Poor Things movie costumes, these Barbie movie costumes and these Napoleon movie costumes.

Killers of the Flower Moon movie billboard
Killers of the Flower Moon movie billboard

Friday, December 1, 2023

10 screen-worn costumes to keep you warm these cold winter months...

With the nights drawing in and temperatures plunging as we rush headfirst into the Holidays I thought it would be fun to share a collection of screen-used cosy costumes from the big and small screen to warm your heart. Enjoy this eclectic collection of warming wardrobe treasures from the worlds of fantasy, biopics, westerns, period drama and more.

Jon Snow costume worn by Kit Harington
in Game of Thrones
Jon Snow Game of Thrones costume
First up is Kit Harington's 'Jon Snow' costume from the seventh season of television's epic fantasy drama, Game of Thrones.

Michele Clapton was the Emmy-winning Costume Designer on the series, so as "winter is coming", be sure to check out more Game of Thrones costumes on display.

Hugh Glass costume worn by Leonardo DiCaprio
in The Revenant
Leonardo DiCaprio Revenant movie costume
Next up is Leonardo DiCaprio's 'Hugh Glass' costume from 2015's Frontier revenge drama, The Revenant.

Jacqueline West was Oscar-nominated for her Costume Design on this movie, so be sure to check out more screen-used costumes from The Revenant.

Elton John costume worn by Taron Egerton
in Rocketman
Elton John pimp movie costume Rocketman
This pimp fur coat looks like it kept Taron Egerton snug as 'Elton John' in the 2019 movie biopic, Rocketman.

Julian Day is Costume Designer on the movie charting Elton John's early life and iconic music career, so be sure to check out more Rocketman film costumes on display.

Carol Aird costume worn by Cate Blanchett
in Carol
Cate Blanchett Carol movie costume
Cate Blanchett was looking luxurious in her fur coat for her period lesbian love story, Carol, based on Patricia Highsmith's The Price of Salt novel.

Sandy Powell was Oscar-nominated for her designs on this 2015 movie, so be sure to check out more Carol movie costumes.

Princess Margaret costume worn by Vanessa Kirby
in The Crown
Princess Margaret costume Crown season 2
Vanessa Kirby's 'Princess Margaret' was keeping warm in her day coat to combat the inclement British weather in Netflix's historical royal drama, The Crown.

Jane Petrie is Costume Designer on the sophomore season, so be if you're a fan of the regal drama take a closer look at these costumes from The Crown on display.

Daisy Domergue costume worn by Jennifer Jason Leigh
in The Hateful Eight
Daisy Domergue Hateful Eight movie costume
Jennifer Jason Leigh was wrapped up warm to survive the snowy wilds of post-Civil War Wyoming as 'Daisy Domergue' in Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight.

Courtney Hoffman is Costume Designer on the 2015 mystery Western and you can take a closer look at more of her costume designs from The Hateful Eight on display.

Cruella de Vil costume worn by Glenn Close
in 101 Dalmatians
Cruella de Vil costume 101 Dalmatians
Glenn Close brought the fur-loving fashionista and Disney villain, 'Cruella de Vil', to life in the 1996 live-action version of 101 Dalmatians. Zebra print is so on trend.

Anthony Powell is Costume Designer for the Disney movie and fans of the character can also enjoy all these other screen-worn Cruella de Vil costumes.

Maleficent costume worn by Angelina Jolie
in Maleficent
Angelina Jolie Maleficent movie costume
And speaking of Disney villains, 2014's live-action Maleficent reimagined the dark fairy from Sleeping Beauty with a horned Angelina Jolie enveloped in this fur-trimmed cloak in the movie.

Anna B. Sheppard was Oscar-nominated for her costume designs on the fantasy fairytale, so be sure to check out more Maleficent movie costumes on display.

Mary Poppins costume worn by Emily Blunt
in Mary Poppins Returns
Emily Blunt Mary Poppins Returns movie costume
Emily Blunt was looking prim, proper and prepared for the British weather in 2018's Mary Poppins big screen musical sequel.

Sandy Powell was Oscar-nominated for her fun and magical costume designs on Mary Poppins Returns.

Noelle Kringle costume worn by Anna Kendrick
in Noelle
Anna Kendrick Noelle movie costume
Anna Kendrick was full on festive in her 'Noelle Kringle' costume from the Disney+ Christmas movie. Her fur-trimmed coat, hat and mittens were designed to keep her warm living at the North Pole as one of the children of Santa Claus.

Gary Jones is the Costume Designer on the 2019 movie, and if you like this festive outfit make sure you check out these other Noelle film costumes that would "sleigh" on the runway.

And if you want more screen-worn costumes to get you in the holiday spirit and keep your chestnuts roasting, check out these other festive movie costumes from cinema and TV on display.

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

The Harder They Fall movie costumes on display...

In the 2021 Netflix film, The Harder They Fall, director Jeymes Samuel brings viewers a different perspective of the American Wild West sporting a predominantly Black principal cast. In the Western, Jonathan Majors outlaw 'Nat Love' assembles a gang, including his former lover 'Mary Fields' (Zazie Beetz), to track down an old enemy and ruthless crime boss who killed his parents, 'Rufus Buck' (Idris Elba), who has been sprung from a prison train by Regina King's 'Trudy Smith' and the rest of his cutthroat gang.

Screen-worn costumes from The Harder They Fall
Harder They Fall movie costumes
Harder They Fall film costumes
Harder They Fall Nat Love Stagecoach Mary costumes
Jonathan Majors Harder They Fall Nat Love costume
Jonathan Majors Harder They Fall Nat Love costume
Zazie Beetz Harder They Fall Mary Fields costume
Harder They Fall costumes back
Harder They Fall film costumes
Harder They Fall movie costumes
Regina King Harder They Fall Trudy costume detail
Regina King Harder They Fall Trudy Smith costume
Harder They Fall Trudy Smith costume detail
Idris Elba Harder They Fall Rufus Buck costume detail
Idris Elba Harder They Fall Rufus Buck costume
Harder They Fall Trudy Smith Rufus Buck costumes
The Harder They Fall film costumes
Harder They Fall costume exhibit FIDM Museum
This quartet of costumes from the western were photographed on display at Downtown L.A.'s FIDM Museum on March 22, 2022.

Antionette Messam was Costume Designer on this film which takes place between the 1870s and 1890s, with characters based on real-life cowboys and outlaws occupying the Old West during this time.

Zazie Beetz fans can also check out her Domino costume from Deadpool 2, whilst Regina King admirers can take a look at her movie costume from If Beale Street Could Talk.

You can also check out Idris Elba's Bloodsport costume from The Suicide Squad which is also currently on display at this free Art of Costume Design in Film exhibition until June 4, 2022.

The Harder They Fall movie billboard
Harder They Fall movie billboard