This is an inspiration photo of Princess Augusta as the mother of King George III, based on the series Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. The Bridgerton inspired Regency dress, Renaissance jewelry Crown were all designed by Immortelle Bijouterie. The gorgeous model "Diane Brauch". Photography by: Laura Dark Photography.
The fascination about Bridgerton extends beyond the intriguing plot and swoon-worthy romance, swooping into a realm where fashion is an integral part of storytelling. The ravishing realm of 'Bridgerton' dresses grants you an authentic glimpse into the fashion that dominated the Regency era.
Guided by an exceptional team of artisans, the clothing worn by characters in the show is not just mere costuming, but a spectacular symphony of laces, corsets, sequins, and silhouettes. The brilliant designer behind these wardrobe wonders is none other than Ellen Mirojnick, a veteran in the Hollywood costume designing industry.
Mirojnick's designs were not crafted in isolation, but were a collaborative work of art. They stand as a testament to the meticulous work of Marc Pilcher, the show's hair and makeup designer, and a hardworking team of around 230 people. Each dress creates an enticing blend of historical accuracy and contemporary aesthetics, every detail meticulously designed and impeccably executed.
The Victorian corsets, delicate laces, and voluminous dresses reflect the silhouettes characteristic of the period, while the daring necklines and vibrant colors add a bold, modern touch. While the men enjoy the dashing charm of finely tailored coats and trousers, the women dazzle in an array of decadently adorned dresses, a feast for the fashion-hungry eyes.
Acing fashion was no small feat for the production, as more than 7000 costumes were used over the series! One cannot ignore the talented hands that crafted the show’s beautiful jewelry line either - Onora Boyle, a renowned expert at replicating antique jewelry. The pièce de résistance has to be the diamond necklace given to Daphne Bridgerton by Prince Friedrich -a perfect mix of Georgian splendor and modern craftsmanship.
All in all, 'Bridgerton' represents a fashion revival of the Regency period, a visual symphony that enchants the audience. It's where the spotlight shines on magnificent designs and the skilled artists working behind the scenes.
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