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To mark December we've re-released our 2023 Christmas episode! Grab a hot chocolate or a little 'Christmas Fettucine' as we sit down to chat Nancy Meyers' The Holiday. From Amanda's (Cameron Diaz) coats, to Mr Napkin Head's (Jude Law) infamous glasses, as well as our other festive-viewing favourites, you're invited to the Christmas Costume Party.

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Gilmore Girls https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOTHGVkmaNA&t=1s

Euphoria https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5NCVAAQL2Q

A Look Back At 'The Holiday' And The Cozy Aesthetic Of Nancy Meyers Films, Nylon

https://www.nylon.com/fashion/a-look-back-at-the-holiday-and-the-cozy-aesthetic-of-nancy-meyers-films

I Have a Bone to Pick With ‘The Holiday’, Repeller.com

https://repeller.com/the-holiday-cameron-diaz-outfits/

The Holiday, MarleneStewart.com

http://www.marlenestewart.com/the-holiday-2006/

Proof that Cameron Diaz in The Holiday is the best-dressed festive film character of all time, Cosmopolitan

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/fashion/style/a40136/the-holiday-cameron-diaz-best-outfits/

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This week we're chatting about noughties classic Legally Blonde. Expect us to get 'serious' about Elle Woods' signature colour – pink. What, like it's hard?

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Legally Blonde Fashion: Costume Designer Sophie de Rakoff on Elle's 'Signature Color', Entertainment Weekly

https://ew.com/gallery/legally-blonde-fashion/

Elle Woods Has Shaped Fashion for 20 Years, Vogue.co.uk

https://www.vogue.com/article/legally-blonde-20th-anniversary-costume-design

Ungrateful Daughters: Third Wave Feminist Writings, Justyna Wlodarczyk

Genealogies And Generations: The Politics And Praxis Of Third Wave Feminism, Stacy Gillis And Rebecca Munford

The Return Of Pink: Legally Blonde, Third-Wave Feminism, And Having It All, Carol M. Dole

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Firstly, we're catching up on what we've been watching including The Kardashians, Everything I Know About Love and Dollface.

Then this week we're discussing the outfits on this summer's Love Island, following the show's decision to partner with eBay. From tie-dye t-shirts and printed shirts to sequin bikinis, find out which looks we're loving so far.

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How and why Ebay is kitting out the Love Island contestants in 2022, GQ

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/fashion/article/love-island-ebay-2022

TikTok Q&A, Amy Hart

https://www.tiktok.com/@amyhart/video/7106194094115900677

Love Island partners with eBay to dress contestants in secondhand outfits, The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/may/20/love-island-partners-with-ebay-to-dress-contestants-in-secondhand-outfits

Meet The Stylist Behind Love Island’s New Designer Look, Grazia

https://graziadaily.co.uk/life/tv-and-film/love-island-stylist-amy-bannerman/

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Firstly we're chatting what we're watching, highlights include, Top Boy on Netflix and Inside Out on Disney +.

Then we dive into this week's focus which is one of our childhood favourites, 2001 The Princess Diaries, starring Anne Hathaway and Julia Roberts. From Doc Martens, slip skirts and otter backpacks (IYKYK) to tiaras and ball gowns – there are a lot of iconic looks to cover in Mia Thermopolis' journey into royal life.

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Mia Thermopolis' Top Ten Outfits From "The Princess Diaries" Series, Reel Rundown

https://reelrundown.com/.amp/movies/Mia-Thermopolis-Top-Ten-Outfits-From-The-Princess-Diaries-Films

Breaking: Anne Hathaway Confirms 'The Princess Diaries 3' Is Really, Really Happening, Cosmopolitan

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/a26037416/anne-hathaway-princess-diaries-3-three-confirmed-new-movie/

The Princess Diaries - Making of 2001

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTJzgY3jVbM&t=954s

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This week we've binge watched the newest episodes of Netflix series Russian Doll, created by Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, Leslye Headland. From Nadia's uniform layers to Maxine's 'sweet birthday baby' getup, join us as we look at our favourite 'fits.

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The Secret Meaning Behind Nadia’s Look in ‘Russian Doll’, Netflix

https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/how-the-russian-doll-costume-designer-created-nadias-signature-look

‘Russian Doll’ season 2 ending explained by Natasha Lyonne, NME

https://www.nme.com/news/tv/russian-doll-season-2-ending-explained-by-natasha-lyonne-3211986

Like Its Second Season, The Fashion In Russian Doll Is Built To Last, ELLE

https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a39838209/russian-doll-season-2-fashion-outfits/

Natasha Lyonne Wears H&M, & Other Stories And Helmut Lang To Relive The Same Day In 'Russian Doll'

https://fashionista.com/2019/02/netflix-russian-doll-costumes-outfits

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In this episode we're heading to New York to look at the critically acclaimed 'fits of the Sharks and the Jets in Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of West Side Story.

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West Side Story's costumes had 60 years of history to draw on, GQ

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/fashion/article/west-side-story-costumes

Forget Maria, West Side Story is a love letter to belts, GQ

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/fashion/article/west-side-story-style-belts

Creating the Costumes of ‘West Side Story’: From Jeans You Can Dance In to Anita’s Flowing Dresses, Variety

https://variety.com/2021/film/awards/west-side-story-costumes-steven-spielberg-paul-tazewell-1235134934/

Dressing ‘West Side Story’ for a new era, Los Angeles Times

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2021-12-29/costumes-west-side-story-paul-tazewell

Creating a Rumble and a Rainbow at the Gym in West Side Story, Vanity Fair

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/03/awards-insider-west-side-story-costumes-gym

How Paul Tazewell Created a More Culturally Conscious Wardrobe for West Side Story, Harper's Bazaar https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a38442473/paul-tazewell-west-side-story-costumes-interview/

The Meaning Behind The Clashing-Coloured Costumes Of West Side Story, Refinery29 https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/2021/12/10803991/west-side-story-2021-movie-costumes

Why West Side Story should win the best picture Oscar, The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/mar/24/why-west-side-story-should-win-the-best-picture-oscar

The Deeper Meaning Behind West Side Story’s Dazzling Costumes, Vogue https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/west-side-story-costume-designer-interview

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We're back! To kick off series two we're talking fanciful 'fits of Bridgerton. From the Regency glamour to *that* wet shirt, we share our thoughts on the characters' get-ups in the most recent season.

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I Ranked 19 "Bridgerton" Season 2 Outfits From "Eh" To "Literally Perfect", BuzzFeed

https://www.buzzfeed.com/marycolussi/season-2-bridgerton-costumes-ranked

More Than 700 Costumes Were Created For the "Bridgerton" Season 2 Main Cast, Popsugar

https://www.popsugar.co.uk/fashion/photo-gallery/48526278/image/48766065/bridgerton-season-2-costumes

8 Things We Learned About Bridgerton Season 2 from Costume Designer Sophie Canale, Harpers Bazaar

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a39467332/bridgerton-season-two-costumes/

Bridgerton’s costume designer on season 2’s stunning Indian-inspired fashions, AV Club

https://www.avclub.com/bridgerton-season-2-sophie-canale-costume-designer-inte-1848715042

In Season Two, The 'Bridgerton' Costumes Help Introduce Another Steamy And Scandalous Romance, Fashionista

https://fashionista.com/2022/03/netflix-bridgerton-season-2-costumes-outfits

A Tour of Regency Fashion: Day and Evening Dress, JaneAusten.co.uk

https://janeausten.co.uk/blogs/womens-regency-fashion-articles/a-tour-of-regency-fashion-day-and-evening-dress

The Female Gaze, @vulgadrawings

https://www.instagram.com/p/CanGQAcIskU/

Ellie Misner corsets, @elliemisner

https://www.instagram.com/elliemisner/

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It's the finale! In our last episode of the season we're delving into the costumes of one of our favourite onscreen duos – Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. From Passport to Paris to Our Lips Are Sealed, join us as we chat spaghetti straps, slip skirts and bandanas.

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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsens' Early 2000s On-Screen Style Evolution, L’Officiel 

https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion/mary-kate-and-ashley-olsen-twins-movies-fashion-full-house

This 1999 Olsen Twins Look Still Holds Up In 2021, TZR

https://www.thezoereport.com/culture/mary-kate-ashley-olsens-most-iconic-outfits

48 Of Mary-Kate And Ashley Olsen's Top Fashion Moments From 1988 To Now, ELLE

https://www.elle.com/uk/fashion/celebrity-style/g11709/the-olsen-twins-mary-kate-ashley-top-fashion-moments/?slide=48

21 Pre-The Row Olsen Twin Looks That Prove Style Was Always Their Thing, Vogue

https://www.vogue.co.uk/gallery/mary-kate-ashley-olsen-twin-outfits?image=5d544683511e9f000877c50c

17 Things You Never Noticed In ‘Passport To Paris', Bustle

https://www.bustle.com/articles/104067-re-watching-passport-to-paris-as-an-adult-17-things-i-never-noticed-about-mary-kate

IMHO Mary-Kate And Ashley Olsen’s Passport to Paris Is Deeply Underrated, Grazia

https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/passport-paris-fashion-mary-kate-ashley-olsen/

The Olsen Twins' Ex-Stylist Tells All, Refinery29

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/04/148569/olsen-twins-stylist-child-stars-clothing-line

All The Clothes We Wanted From Their Movies, Bustle

https://www.bustle.com/articles/27815-the-best-mary-kate-ashley-movie-fashion-moments-that-gave-us-serious-teen-style-envy

Things I Never Noticed About 'Our Lips Are Sealed', Bustle

https://www.bustle.com/articles/107703-16-things-i-noticed-rewatching-our-lips-are-sealed-movie-as-an-adult

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Join us this week as we look at Netflix’s 2021 series Halston, following the rise of fashion designer Roy Halston against the hedonistic backdrop of the 1960s and 70s Studio 54 era in New York. The show got us talking all things brand and identity as well as the power of colours in costume.

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Halston: the almost forgotten icon now getting a Netflix biopic, The Guardian

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Netflix series on fashion designer Halston ‘overinflated’, family says, The Guardian

https://bit.ly/3EPwWCI

‘Halston’ Is a Flat, Empty Provocation: TV Review, Variety

https://bit.ly/3HASLYH

Despite The Mixed Reviews Netflix Limited Series ‘Halston’ Is Definitely Worth The Binge, Forbes

https://bit.ly/3FSUWW

The Halston Netflix Series: Here’s How Much the Cast Looks Like Their IRL Counterparts, Glamour

https://bit.ly/3EPUDuN

Costume Designer Jeriana San Juan Gives a Lesson on Design in ‘Halston’, L’Officiel

https://bit.ly/3zlqdzi

How Halston's Costume Designer Re-Created Every Iconic '70s Style Moment to a T, Popsugar

https://bit.ly/3ndUg7t

A Look Back at Halston’s Most Iconic Fashion Moments, Footwear News

https://bit.ly/3qJ5txJ

Halston, Now and Then: Ryan Murphy, Tom Ford, and Hamish Bowles on the Singular American Designer, VOGUE Stories

https://apple.co/3mSPvjb

Halston Inspo, Colour Science, The Style Test, The Great Indoors 

https://apple.co/3EPBGID

Halston: Icon or Villain?, Fashion Victims Podcast

https://apple.co/31kccFt

The Most Important Costumes in Halston Are The Black Turtlenecks, The Cut

​​https://bit.ly/3sS7xpG

The Halston Costumes Celebrate American Fashion, On-Screen and Behind-the-Scenes, Fashionista

https://bit.ly/3eJED2X

Who Is Halston? Everything to Know About the Iconic Fashion Designer and His Legacy, WWD

https://bit.ly/3HvIexJ

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In episode four we're talking fashion in film and looking at Disney origin story Cruella. Packed with discussion on personal style and how the film reflects upon fashion industry, this is one for the Punk-lovers and Dior's 'New Look' fans alike.

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Motherland series three review, The Guardian

https://bit.ly/3erJkOt

Motherland, BBC2, Broadcast Now

https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/comedy/motherland-bbc2/5124030.article

Cruella, Panic, and Cynthia Erivo, Backstage - TV & Film

On Cruella and Cinema’s Best Designers, Every Outfit

This “Cruella” combines ’70s London punk and Alexander McQueen in bold fashion, Los Angeles Times

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-05-28/cruella-disney-fashion-costume-design-punk

Cruella Fashion Explained, HauteLeMode

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PyO-JClO7A

Is “The Pursuit of Love” Accidentally Wes Anderson?, Esquire

https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/tv/a36378714/the-pursuit-of-love-wes-anderson/

6 Thoughts on ‘Cruella', Variety

https://variety.com/2021/film/columns/cruella-best-movie-of-the-year-6-thoughts-emma-stone-1234989554/

Let’s Dig Into Cruella’s Best Costumes in “Cruella”, Vulture

https://www.vulture.com/2021/06/cruella-costumes-best-and-worst.html

Exclusive: John McCrea says Cruella’s “iconic” queer character was originally a drag queen’, Gay Times

https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/exclusive-john-mccrea-says-cruellas-iconic-queer-character-was-originally-a-drag-queen/

Every Costume & Outfit Adult Estella & Cruella Wear, Screen Rant

https://screenrant.com/cruella-costume-outfit-every/

‘Cruella’ Designer Snubbed Over Licensing, Costume Designers Guild Decries ‘Unfair Practices’, Variety

https://variety.com/2021/artisans/global/cruella-costume-designers-licensing-disney-jenny-beavan-1234986629/

How Emma Stone Became Everyone’s Favourite (Impossibly Stylish) Supervillain, Vogue

https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/jenny-beavan-cruella-interview

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