Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Historic movie costumes

Actress Debbie Reynolds spent a lifetime collecting historic movie costumes. As some are auctioned this month, her daughter, Carrie Fisher, reminisces about a bygone era of glamour. Read her story below, as told to Rose Apodaca, and then see highlights from the costume collection.



Audrey Hepburn’s Cecil Beaton–designed gown from My Fair Lady


Barbra Streisand's gown from Hello, Dolly!


Ingrid Bergman's costume from Joan of Arc


Judy Garland's dress from Meet Me in St. Louis


Judy Garland's dress from The Wizard of Oz


Leslie Howard's costume from Romeo And Juliet



One of Elizabeth Taylor's Cleopatra headpieces


One of Elizabeth Taylor's Cleopatra headpieces


Marilyn Monroe's dress from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes


Marilyn Monroe's dress from The Seven Year Itch


Julie Andrews' dress and guitar from The Sound of Music









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