Fashion Friday: Scarlett’s Red Dress
Today’s Fashion Friday post is about Scarlett’s scandalous, red ball gown. Rhett forces her to wear the dress to Ashley’s surprise birthday party. Earlier in the day, Scarlett and Ashley were caught hugging by India Wilkes. Scarlett doesn’t want to…
Fashion Friday: A Top Ten List
Vivien Leigh loved fashion. She enjoyed clothing and all the accessories associated with dressing like a true star. She had a great sense of style and had a lot of fabulous fashion moments throughout her lifetime. To celebrate her style…
Fashion Friday: Gone With The Wind’s Honeymoon Necklace & Lovebird Dress
In Gone With the Wind, Vivien Leigh’s costume jewelry was created by Eugene Joseff. Joseff worked with his longtime friend, Walter Plunkett (Gone With the Wind’s costume designer) to create the perfect pieces for Vivien to wear onscreen. Joseff began his…
Fashion Friday #8: Hollywood Premiere of “Gone With the Wind”
On December 28th, 1939, Gone With the Wind finally had its premiere in Hollywood. The premiere was held at Fox’s Carthay Circle Theater, which had opened in 1926. Sadly, the theater was demolished in 1969 to make room for an office…
Fashion Friday #7: Gone With The Wind in Atlanta
In December, 1939, Atlanta fell under the spell of David Selznick’s masterpiece, Gone With the Wind. The mayor of Atlanta, William Hartsfield, declared a three day holiday to celebrate the movie’s premiere at Loew’s Grand Theater on Peachtree Street. Three…