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Beautiful Ruins : Costume Design

Beautiful Ruins : Costume Design. Mary Claire – Stella – Haylee – Liz. Our Project. 2 costume boards 1960’s board and modern board Hands-on / organic Mix of images, fabrics, and fashion objects Overall “looks,” hair, and makeup

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Beautiful Ruins : Costume Design

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  1. Beautiful Ruins: Costume Design Mary Claire – Stella – Haylee – Liz

  2. Our Project • 2 costume boards • 1960’s board and modern board • Hands-on / organic • Mix of images, fabrics, and fashion objects • Overall “looks,” hair, and makeup • Looked to actors / actresses casted for the film for inspiration • Blockbuster budget • Our adaptation: true to book, with a few updates

  3. Our Costume Designer: Colleen Atwood • Nominated for 10 Academy Awards for best costume design • Won 3 Academy Awards for Chicago, Memoirs of a Geisha, and Alice and Wonderland • Close collaborator with Tim Burton, Rob Marshall, Jonathan Demme

  4. 1960’s Board • Dee • Jackie Kennedy / Grace Kelly • “Wide-brimmed hat” • Old Hollywood glamour • Classic • Pasquale • Image-conscious • Put-together despite not having money • Third-rate Italian suits • Slicked-back hair

  5. 1960’s Board Cont. • Michael Dean / Richard Burton • Old Hollywood • Expensive looking • Wealth • Dean as a Cary Grant-type character • Alvis Bender • Rugged • Former soldier turned writer • Strappy, intellectual • Ernest Hemingway

  6. Modern Day Board • Dee • Still attractive as an older lady • Good taste • Michael Dean • An older version of his younger self • Still wearing expensive suits

  7. Modern Day Board Cont. • Claire • The ultimate modern girl • Sophisticated • Young Hollywood • Real life Emma Stone • Shane Wheeler • Went against the book • Modern, young Hollywood, Hip • Professional

  8. History of Costume Design • First decade and a half • If contemporary clothing was needed, actors/actresses wore their own • 1912 – costume rental companies • 1920s – jobs and opportunities with boom of film industry • Costume design is integral to movies

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