Watch HISTORY OF FASHION IN FILM: OPPOSITES ATTRACT on Vimeo!

Last weekend many fans of film and fashion came together online to celebrate the 1950s in the latest of my History of Fashion in Film 1920s-1980s series! The fourth event Opposites Attract featured the costume designers of the era and the stars they helped create - Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot, and Doris Day.

The Style Essentials in this event:

A Place in the Sun (1951)

Niagara (1953)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Rear Window (1954)

Sabrina (1954)

Seven Year Itch (1955)

To Catch a Thief (1955)

And God Created Woman (1956)

Funny Face (1957)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

Pillow Talk (1959)

If you could not join us live, you can now watch the event on demand! You can either view the video on Vimeo or click "Watch Now" in the player below. 
All of my past events (since 2020) can be viewed on demand on Vimeo.
The next event in the History of Fashion in Film series will be celebrating the 1960s and the Revolution of the era. More details to come.

There were two influential white dresses of the 1950s - from Marilyn and Elizabeth -

so I chose a minimal white dress from Dress the Population that had its own flare

See you next time!