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A trio of costumers from the SF Bay Area who have OPINIONS about historical costume movies & TV shows.
On this day in 2010, The King's Speech premiered, with costumes by Jenny Beavan! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-the-king...

#TheKingsSpeech #JennyBeavan #1930sFashion #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDrama
November 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 1996, Emma premiered in the UK, with costumes by Jenny Beavan! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-emma-199...

#Emma #JennyBeavan #1810sFashion #RegencyCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama #JaneAusten
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
On this day in 1994, Mrs. Parker & the Vicious Circle premiered, with costumes by Renée April & John Hay! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/6WRD90P

#1920sFashion #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama #DorothyParker #AlgonquinRoundTable
November 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Michael Kenneth Williams was born on this day in 1966! Let's remember his historical costume movie & TV roles like Jack Gee in Bessie (2015). Find more of his work on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/n5R4OEw

#1920sFashion #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMenswear #CostumeDrama
November 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Happy birthday Allison Janney! Let's celebrate with her historical costume movie & TV roles like Evelyn in Palm Royale (2024-). Find more of her work on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/Oe5ckaD

#AllisonJanney #PalmRoyale #1960sFashion #VintageStyle #HistoricalCostume
November 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 1992, Malcolm X premiered, with costumes by Ruth E. Carter! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-malcolm-...

#MalcolmX #RuthECarter #1940sFashion #1950sFashion #ZootSuits #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMenswear #HistoricalMovie
November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 1558, Elizabeth I became Queen of England! Let's take a look at how she appears in historical costume movies & TV shows on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/H7lUKE7

#16thCenturyCostume #ElizabethanCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDrama
November 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
On this day in 2003, Charles II: The Power and the Passion aka The Last King premiered in the UK, with costumes by Mike O’Neill! Check out our reviews of the miniseries on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-last-kin...

#CharlesII #MikeONeill #17thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalTV
November 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy birthday costume designer Jenny Beavan! Let's celebrate her historical costume movie work like Gosford Park (2001). Find more of her designs on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/Ph66Aql

#1930sFashion #VintageFashion #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama #CostumeDesign
November 15, 2025 at 5:02 PM
On this day in 2017, the Howards End miniseries premiered in the UK, with costumes by Sheena Napier! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/howards-end-...

#HowardsEnd #SheenaNapier #1900sFashion #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 2005, Pride & Prejudice premiered, with costumes by Jacqueline Durran! Find out the top 11 reasons why this movie irritates us on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/y3zlZHq

#PrideAndPrejudice #JacquelineDurran #RegencyFashion #1800sCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama #JaneAusten
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
On this day in 1982, The Scarlet Pimpernel premiered, with costumes by Phyllis Dalton! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-scarlet-...

#TheScarletPimpernel #PhyllisDalton #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
On this day in 1997, The Wings of the Dove premiered, with costumes by Sandy Powell! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-the-wing...

#TheWingsOfTheDove #SandyPowell #1910sFashion #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
On this day in 1991, Enchanted April premiered in the UK, with costumes by Sheena Napier! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-enchante...

#EnchantedApril #SheenaNapier #1920sFashion #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
On this day in 1974, Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill premiered in the UK, with costumes by Jane Robinson & Jill Silverside! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/BeBDD3b

#19thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 1994, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein premiered, with costumes by James Acheson! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/trick-or-tue...

#Frankenstein #JamesAcheson #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
On this day in 2017, Alias Grace premiered, with costumes by Simonetta Mariano! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/alias-grace-...

#AliasGrace #SimonettaMariano #1840sFashion #19thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #CostumeDrama
November 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this day in 1755, Marie-Antoinette was born! Let's take a look at how she appears in historical costume movies & TV shows on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/marie-antoin...

#MarieAntoinette #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDrama
November 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
On this day in 2019, Harriet premiered, with costumes by Paul Tazewell! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/harriet-2019/

#HarrietTubman #PaulTazewell #1850sFashion #19thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie
November 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Robert Hardy was born on this day in 1925! Let's remember his historical costume movie & TV roles like Robert Dudley in Elizabeth R (1971). Find more of his work on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/Egunmi9

#RobertHardy #RobertDudley #ElizabethR #16thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie
October 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Happy birthday costume designer Michael O'Connor! Let's celebrate his historical costume movie work like The Duchess (2008). Find more of his designs on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/Rxu87UI

#MichaelOConnor #TheDuchess #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDesign
October 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
On this day in 1989, La Revolution Francaise premiered in France, with costumes by Catherine Leterrier! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/prfxe69

#LaRevolutionFrancaise #CatherineLeterrier #1780sFashion #18thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie
October 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy birthday Derek Jacobi! Let's celebrate with his historical costume movie & TV roles like Cadfael (1994-98). Find more of his work on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/mcm-derek-ja...

#DerekJacobi #Cadfael #MedievalFashion #HistoricalCostume #Mysteries #CostumeDrama
October 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
On this day in 1964, My Fair Lady premiered, with costumes by Cecil Beaton! Check out our review on FrockFlicks.com at frockflicks.com/tbt-my-fair-...

#MyFairLady #CecilBeaton #1910sFashion #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMovie #CostumeDrama #Musical
October 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Michael Gambon was born on this day in 1940! Let's remember his historical costume movie & TV roles like Squire Hamley in Wives and Daughters (1999). Find more of his work on FrockFlicks.com at buff.ly/0GGm2cl

#1830sFashion #19thCenturyCostume #HistoricalCostume #HistoricalMenswear #CostumeDrama
October 19, 2025 at 4:03 PM