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Old fashionable and beautiful films


mystylex.techinfus.com/en/ has published more than once lists of films dedicated exclusively to fashion... We watched a lot of feature films and documentaries together, and today's publication will tell you about beautiful old films of the XX century, which had a certain influence on fashion. At the same time, almost all films are not about the fashion industry.

Modern fashion and cinema cannot be called art - it is a business with some elements of creativity and art. But regardless of this, fashion, cinema and real art are linked. Every decade, beautiful films are created that most vividly illustrate the fashion trends of the time.

Many films may not have a direct connection with fashion, they do not tell about the lives of designers and models, but they perfectly showcase the best dresses and other outfits of their era. Thanks to such films, you can go on a real fashion trip into the past. Of course, not all films show exclusively fashionable outfits of their time, somewhere trends and styles mix, but this makes it even more interesting ...

1920s The era of jazz. Short haircuts, rectangular dresses, cloche hats, shoes with a bridge - you will see all this in the films:

Old fashionable and beautiful films

"Pandora's Box" (1928), "Money" (L'argent) (1928), "Woman of Action" (1928)


1930s Glamor and luxury reigns on the screen: flowing silk dresses, an abundance of jewelry, feathers and bugles.

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Cleopatra (1934), Shanghai Express (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933)


Remembering the 30s, one cannot but mention the films "Marie Antoinette" (1938) and "Gone with the Wind" (1939), since they influenced the appearance of the Parisian style "New Look" and the development of modern wedding fashion. ...


Stills from the films "Marie Antoinette" and "Gone with the Wind"


1940s While the war is going on in Europe, films are being made in America, the main place in which is given to a beautiful, strong and self-confident woman, which in a suit emphasizes broad shoulders and laconic design.


The Philadelphia Story (1940), The Gilda (1946), Casablanca (1942)


1950s The new type of underwear forms an hourglass silhouette that immediately appears on the screen.


Funny Face (1957), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Elephant Trail (1954)


1960s Costume designers dress the heroines in geometric dresses, imitating the style of the fashionable icon of the time, Jacqueline Kennedy.


"The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968), "Two on the Road" (1967), "Charade" (1963)


1970s Hollywood films of that time are very imaginative and artistically expressive, so they are timeless.


Laura Mars Eyes (1978), Annie Hall (1977)



A Clockwork Orange (1971)


1980s Bulky shoulders, bright colors and aggressive makeup - this is what women of the 80s looked like in life and on the screen.

Old fashionable and beautiful films

Scarface (1983), Blade Runner (1982)


Old fashionable and beautiful films

Fatal Attraction (1987)


1990s Who among us then did not want to have a dress like Julia Roberts or a suit like Sharon Stone?

Old fashionable and beautiful films

"Pretty Woman" 1990, "Basic Instinct" 1992, "Casino" 1995

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