The Look: Markworth- Pollack played with modern interpretations to suit the intended young audience.
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“Dracula” leading ladies Jessica de Gouw as Mina Murray (from left), Victoria Smurfit as Lady Jayne Wetherby and Katie McGrath as Lucy Westenra.
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Runway Inspiration: Alexander McQueen. “I adore the theatricality and subtext of McQueen,” says “Dracula” costume designer Annie Symons.
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The Look: For Mina in “Dracula,” costume Annie Symons wanted clean, tailored lines.
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Runway Inspiration: Yves Saint Laurent. “She’s cooler, calmer, slightly more boyish,” says Symons.
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The Look: Victorian
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Runway Inspiration: Valentino. “Valentino this season is doing this great new theme,” says “Wonderland” costume designer Eduardo Castro of the Italian house’s veer toward austere grace.
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The Look: Lowe as Alice in “Alice in Wonderland.”
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Runway Inspiration: Valentino. The late 19th century was all about lace, a big motif on the runways this season.
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The Look: Adelaide Kane (center) as Mary, Queen of Scots, flanked by Torrance Coombs (left) and Toby Regbo.
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Runway Inspiration: Basil Soda. Adelaide is enthroned in a dress costume designer Meredith Markworth-Pollack ripped straight off Basil Soda’s couture runway.
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Historical Inspiration: The historical Mary (above) was supposedly as beautiful as actress Kane (near right), who plays her, but how hot is a neck ruff?
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Jenessa Grant (left) plays Aylee, one of Mary’s well-born besties, and doesn’t look too unlike any girl you’d see on the street.
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Runway Inspiration: Alexander McQueen. “We were all kind of pleased and surprised at what a current trend that is,” Markworth-Pollack says of the regal movement in fashion now. Prime example: the Elizabethan drama at Sarah Burton’s Alexander McQueen.
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