Thursday, 8 June 2017

Hermione
Many, many things are magical about the Harry Potter books — quills, animals, foods, people, buildings, etc. — but when you think about the movies, one of the first ~magical~ things that comes to mind is the costumes. Starting with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and continuing all the way through both installments of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, those costumes are the work of Jany Temime, a veteran designer who also worked on the James Bond movies Spectre and Skyfall. In honor of the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (the book), Jany revisited a few of the film series' most iconic looks while she was in NYC for Prismacolor.

Hermione in the yule ball gown from Goblet of Fire
1. Hermione's Yule Ball Gown from Goblet of Fire
"[Hermione] was always the best of the class. She was a tough girl. She was a girl [who only hung out] with boys. And now she appears at the Yule Ball and she’s in pink. People look at her as being a girl, and a very pretty one, which was not established before. It was a lovely dress. It was quite difficult to design because...I didn’t want her to look like she borrowed a dress from her mom or her sister or whatever. It was her sweet sixteen dress, and she loved it."
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