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Designing Costumes for 'Frankenstein'
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Designing Costumes for 'Frankenstein'

All Of It with Alison Stewart

February 17, 202620m 35s

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Show Notes

Costume designer Kate Hawley earned her first Oscar nomination for her work on the Guillermo del Toro film "Frankenstein." She discusses her decision to use bright jewel tones, the design choices behind Elizabeth's epic wedding dress, and striking the right balance between historical accuracy and theatricality. This interview is part of our ongoing Oscars series "The Big Picture." 

Photo: Mia Goth as Elizabeth in Frankenstein. Image by Ken Woroner/Netflix © 2025.

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