Stunning Costumes in the Film World: From MALEFICENT to BLACK PANTHER, Which One is the Coolest?

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Adinda Maulidya Ninggar

KLovers must know the films THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA or CRUELLA, right? Two films about the fashion world that present costumes that delight the audience's eyes. Well, it turns out that not only fashion-themed films can showcase their characters with unique and fashionable costumes, KLovers! Curious about what films they are? Don't forget to add them to your watchlist!

1. MALEFICENT (2014)

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According to Vanity Fair Magazine, the film designer of MALEFICENT designed Aurora's costumes with a girly and innocent concept. You will be spoiled by Aurora's pastel-colored dresses. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Aurora's dresses are dominated by Renaissance-style. In addition, a handmade crown was also made for Aurora. Aurora's costumes also have embroidered details, ranging from simple to intricate carvings. How about it, KLovers? Isn't it beautiful?

MALEFICENT tells the story of a fairy named Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) who becomes the guardian of the Moors forest, inhabited by various creatures. One day, young Maleficent meets Stefan, who steals a crystal from the Moors. However, Maleficent forgives him and they become friends. Unfortunately, their friendship does not last long as Stefan betrays Maleficent by stealing her wings. When Aurora is born as Stefan's child, Maleficent curses Aurora to sleep forever.

2. THE GREAT GATSBY (2013)

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This time there is a movie THE GREAT GATSBY starring Leonardo DiCaprio. This tragedy and modernism genre film presents 1920s style costumes, KLovers! According to The Hollywood Reporter, the costumes in this film are called flappers style designed by Catherine Martin. In this film, KLovers will often see female characters with short haircuts and heavy makeup. They also dress in short dresses with feather accessories on their heads.

THE GREAT GATSBY is set in 1922. This film tells the story of a wealthy young man named Jay Gatsby (Leonardo DiCaprio) who enjoys partying and having an affair with Daisy (Carey Mulligan), who is already married.

3. CINDERELLA (2015)

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KLovers must still remember Cinderella's blue dress, right? The dress was worn when Cinderella attended the dance party, which certainly caught the attention of the audience! However, this film not only presents luxurious and elegant dresses, but also displays some dresses with bright colors and unique and excessive impressions! The wearers are Cinderella's step-sisters with their mother.

CINDERELLA tells the story of a girl named Ella who no longer has parents, but still has a mother and step-sisters. Unfortunately, Ella is treated as a servant by her stepmother. One day, Ella's stepmother and step-sisters go to a party without allowing Ella to accompany them. However, she is helped by a fairy godmother who creates a beautiful dress for her to go to the dance party.

4. JACKIE (2016)

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JACKIE presents the fashion taste of Jacqueline Bouvier or Jackie Kennedy. KLovers will be presented with Jackie Kennedy's glamorous appearance as the First Lady of the United States. This film will indulge the audience's eyes with Natalie Portman as Jackie, wearing brightly colored clothes. The fashion displayed in this film represents the fashion style from the late 1950s to the 1960s.

Natalie Portman appears in the film JACKIE which tells the story of Jackie Kennedy's life after her husband, John F. Kennedy, was assassinated in front of her. She experienced a lot of anxiety and sadness, but had to remain strong in front of the public.

5. BLACK PANTHER (2018)

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This time there is a film from Marvel that doesn't want to lose even though it is from the superhero genre. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, costume designer BLACK PANTHER, Ruth E. Carter, said that she designed the costumes of BLACK PANTHER using Afro-punk and tribal styles to depict the unique style of Wakanda. KLovers will see the uniqueness of the costumes with cultural elements from Queen Ramonda's crown, Nakia's green dress, and the costumes of the Dora Milaje.

BLACK PANTHER tells the story of T'Challa's struggle to defend the throne after his father's death in the film CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR. T'Challa's arrival is opposed by a group in Wakanda led by Erik Killmonger.

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