When Sandy Powell began researching the costumes for “Living,” the story of a public works department functionary grappling with a terminal diagnosis, she had firm ideas of what ki…
,” the story of a public works department functionary grappling with a terminal diagnosis, she had firm ideas of what kinds of archival materials and media would help her recapture the spirit of 1953 London. It’s a very particular period in history — a moment when the United Kingdom was slowly beginning to shake off the privation and hardship of rationing. Yet it’s also a precursor to the explosion of cultural expression that would trigger the fashion revolution of the swinging sixties.
Powell reasoned that Williams, the civil servant whose health crisis is at the center of “Living,” would have preferred sensible outfits, noted more for their endurance than their panache. In the case of this suit, the texture , color and style were all perfect, but Nighy did have one note after trying it on.
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