Fashion in cinema. From Givenchy for Breakfast at Tiffany"s to Prada in The Grand Budapest Hotel

A cult small black dress in Tiffany"s breakfast or shocking outfits of the heroes of Wes Anderson - we know all these images no worse than the plots themselves. We admire them, quote and recreate them. But why did they remember and what role did they play in the success of the paintings? The book of the famous journalist and fashion analyst Christopher Laverti is a real encyclopedia in which he explores the entire cinema of the XX century, starting with the iconic outfit Judy Garland in the film "Wizard of Oz", ending with the image of Olga Kurilenko in the "Quanta of Mercury". In his book, Laverti talks about the contribution of famous designers to popular film adaptations, introduces us to such legendary tandems as Martin Scorsese and Jean-Pol Gauthier, Woody Allen and Ralph Loren. He reveals the unknown details of the sunsid film process, explaining why Leonardo DiCaprio insisted on costumes from Armani and what secret meaning they carry in the film "Wolf with Wall Street". With the help of hundreds of illustrations and archival photos, Cristofer Laverti proposes to consider the history of fashion through unusual for us, but such a fascinating prism of the “costume in the cinema”