Black Swan
, the dark, ballet thriller by Darren Aronofsky opened Friday. In fashion, all of the buzz has been going to the Mulleavy sisters of Rodarte. They designed the edgy, Goth-chic costumes for the stylish movie. The theme of "duality" played out on stage and off.
, the dark, ballet thriller by Darren Aronofsky opened Friday. In fashion, all of the buzz has been going to the Mulleavy sisters of Rodarte. They designed the edgy, Goth-chic costumes for the stylish movie. The theme of "duality" played out on stage and off. For Prince Siegfried
's character, the designers were inspired by mechanical birds. The costume is vividly detailed with floral embroidered cheesecloth and distressed velvet. Odette's costume is a constructed pancake shaped tutu. It was embellished with white angora wool to emulate branches growing up the skirt.
's character, the designers were inspired by mechanical birds. The costume is vividly detailed with floral embroidered cheesecloth and distressed velvet. Odette's costume is a constructed pancake shaped tutu. It was embellished with white angora wool to emulate branches growing up the skirt. This may be the first film for Kate and Laura Mulleavy, but the designers have previous found horror and ballet to be muses for their collection.
Photos Fox Searchlight, Sketches by Kate Mulleavy