On Monday 25 September 2006 6:22 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 9/24/2006 9:51:38 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> One of  the major points made in "Hollywood and History" is
> that women's costumes  (particularly the female lead) tend to be heavily
> influenced (if not  totally based on) current fashion trends of the day in
> which the movie is  actually made,
>
>
> And also that the female extras' costumes might actually be better than the
> leads, because of this--that was certainly the case in the 1958 

Yes, H&H says that that often was true.  


-- 
Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point
of doubtful sanity."  --Robert Frost


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