It is incredible how generous the Outlander cast and crew are with their time and to their fans. We have never seen anything like this before and are so grateful they are willing to share insight with us. If you have not visited the Outlander Community website, you are missing a treat. SET DESIGN To give each room its own distinct look, the walls were … Continue reading Outlander: Inside S2 Epi2
Now, thanks in part to Outlander, tartan has spilled over to the fashion world. The fantasy TV series has sparked a craze for all things Scottish on the catwalk and beyond. One of the biggest surprises emerging from Outlander, the hit cable TV series set in, of all places, Jacobite Scotland, is the rise of tartan as a major style trend. Tartan recently rocked the runways … Continue reading Outlander has made tartan the new black
ALL hail the Queen of Costume Designs . . . Terry Dresbach! Hail! Hail! Outlander wardrobe designer Terry Dresbach delights in the restrictive nature of period clothing—and the effort its removal requires. You may not know this, but it takes a village to create a killer sex scene. In the week leading up to up to Golden Globes and ELLE’s annual Women in TV issue—ELLE identified the women … Continue reading How One Woman Creates the Sexiest, Teasingest, Least Patriarchal Costumes on TV
It’s easy to see why Outlander, nominated for three Golden Globes, is a fan favorite with its romantic Scottish backdrop, a time traveling heroine caught in the 18th century, and strapping men in kilts. It fell on the capable shoulders of costume designer Terry Dresbach – who’d worked on such shows as Carnivale and The Shield – to clothe the actors of the series, in … Continue reading Dressing The Romance of Outlander – The Genius of Terry Dresbach
Since the Emmy nominations are drawing near, last but certainly not least, we wanted to add this reminder as to why Outlander deserves not only nominations (which it has in several categories), but also WINS . . . casting, writing, directing, cinematography, editing, sound editing, costumes, etc.! Let’s review >> Continue reading Why Outlander Deserves a Nomination!
In our Review of Outlander(S1), we acknowledge the wonderful work of Terry Dresbach. She did an outstanding job and left us with memorable, beautifully hand-embroider customs. Her ability to create costumes that switched between the 1940s and 1740s made viewers feel the authenticity of each character in their time. A recent Variety interview with Dresbach gives you insight into the her mindset for creating these … Continue reading ‘Outlander’ Costume Designer Terry Dresbach Talks Bringing History to Life
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