Satine moulin rouge costume

In honor of the new Broadway show, we take a look at the jewel in the movie

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend and oh how we love this pale pink sequin-embellished corset with feathered skirt. No one does vixen like Satine aka Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmans 2001 hit Mo…

Moulin Rouge!

The spring of 2001 saw the release of Moulin Rouge! unexpectedly shake the movie industry and the box office simultaneously. Despite the many awards, including 8 nominations at the Academy Awards, and the impressive box office numbers, the movie quickly became very polarizing for audiences. Love and hate seemed to be the only two possible reactions to the movie itself. But that should not come as a surprise. The film was directed by Baz Luhrman, who has consistently been, throughout his…

Hi everyone! Im looking for some advice on needle choices for my next corset, which will (fingers crossed!) be duchess satin flatlined to one layer of coutil, with internal bone casing tape for boning channels and a waist stay. Im pretty nervous about working with the satin and am…

Moulin Rouge had wonderful costumes. It’s set in 1899 and, designer Catherine Martin plays with the conventions of that time while giving…

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20 years on from the release of the Australian movie musical, Vogue speaks to Catherine Martin—the film’s Oscar-winning costume and production designer—about Moulin Rouge’s unlikely path to success.