'Costumes inform who the character is and provides all these visual clues so important to the storytelling,' says the multi-disciplined costume designer Arianne Phillips.
. One million Swarovski crystals were used on everything from jumpsuits to jackets. "As he became more famous, his clothes became more extravagant and more expensive," says the designer. From his authentically accurate Dodgers uniform and red-winged devil outfit to his ode to the costumes, fantasy and flash were key to creating Elton onstage and off. “The person I wanted to please the most was Elton.
Temime noted that working with the actress was a true collaboration: “Renée helped me to design the costume, and I was designing the costume to help her get into the character. It was a real exchange on that level.” For Garland’s life in London in the 60s, the designer dressed her as a stylish mom and her life in the public with a paparazzi-ready blue feathered wedding ensemble, two-piece jacquard jacket and pants and an ultra-glam red-feathered hemmed gown.
"A costume designer has to be an anthropologist, especially when dressing a celebrity figure who was a cultural touchstone," notes Ruth E. Carter of working on Eddie Murphy's look as comedian Rudy Ray Moore. Carter was reuniting with Murphy for the seventh time. "I want comfort for him and I want it to look right for the character," which meant patchwork denims, matador pants and matching suit and hat combos along with his signature rose applique.
Carter even took comfort one step further, transforming a pair of Adidas sneakers into platform shoes. “We are not 25 anymore, so putting Eddie, who’s in his 50s, in platform shoes he had to wear all day was not an easy feat literally or figuratively," she says. "I remade them several ways to try and make them more comfortable.”
This story first appeared in the Nov. 13 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine,
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