The Art of Costume Podcast

The Art of Costume
The Art of Costume Podcast

The Art of Costume Podcast is a podcast hosted by Elizabeth Joy Glass and Spencer Williams, dedicated to highlighting the best in costume design. Join us each week as Elizabeth and Spencer break down the costumes from some of our favorite films and television shows, meet the costume designers, and go behind the scenes to find out what the costumes mean to the story and how they were created.

  1. A Knight's Tale

    FEB 25

    A Knight's Tale

    Today… today, we find ourselves equally blessed. For we have the pride, the privilege, nay, the pleasure of bringing you a brand-new episode of The Art of Costume Podcast! This week, Elizabeth and Spencer don their finest armor and take a deep dive into the legendary costumes of A Knight’s Tale.From rock and roll-inspired designs to colorful hair extensions, enchanting armor, and Paul Bettany’s, well… minimal wardrobe, this film redefines medieval fashion in the most unexpected ways. Plus, we relive that unforgettable banquet dance set to the sounds of David Bowie.So gather your fellow knights, crank up the Queen soundtrack, and join us for a joust-worthy conversation about one of the most stylish medieval films ever made!► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2⁠⁠⁠ ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    42 min
  2. Shakespeare in Love with Costume Designer, Sandy Powell

    FEB 11

    Shakespeare in Love with Costume Designer, Sandy Powell

    Hark! A most wondrous episode of The Art of Costume Podcast is upon thee! This week, we are joined by the legendary, thrice-Oscar’d costume designer, Sandy Powell. Together, we don our disguises and step behind the curtain of Shakespeare In Love, exploring the many characters, hidden identities, and the art of designing a play within a film. But lo, the revelry doth not end there!We also venture into Sandy’s latest exhibition, Sandy Powell’s Dressing the Part: Costume Design for Film at SCAD FASH. From the poetic splendor of Orlando to the grit of Gangs of New York, the dark romance of Interview with the Vampire, and beyond—this episode is a love letter to costume artistry you will not want to miss! ► LA Wildfires Resources and Support Options:https://linktr.ee/theartofcostume.aid► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theart... ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠  / discord  ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  / theartofcostumepod  ► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  / theartofcostume

    41 min
  3. Wicked with Costume Designer, Paul Tazewell

    JAN 28

    Wicked with Costume Designer, Paul Tazewell

    The wizard will see you now! Welcome to the season five premiere of The Art of Costume Podcast! In our very first video podcast episode, now available to watch on YouTube, our hosts sit down with 2025 Academy Award-nominee and costume designer Paul Tazewell to discuss his stunning work on Wicked (2024). Paul offers insights into his career journey leading up to this monumental project, the importance of a strong costume crew, and the magic behind Glinda’s sparkling bubble dress. Plus, we dive into the vibrant use of color in Oz and the breathtaking design of Elphaba’s finale costume for Defying Gravity. Don’t miss this enchanting debut into a new chapter of the podcast—now in video! ►Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oEylDcUzqHM ► LA Wildfires Resources and Support Options: https://linktr.ee/theartofcostume.aid ► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/G4wkq2UkXV ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/ ► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    55 min
  4. Nosferatu with Costume Designer, Linda Muir

    JAN 14 · BONUS

    Nosferatu with Costume Designer, Linda Muir

    Succumb to the darkness as we explore the haunting world of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu. In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer sits down with costume designer Linda Muir to discuss her mesmerizing work on the film. From the meticulous research process to Ellen Hutter's ethereal costumes, the chilling transformation of Count Orlok, and the art of aging and dyeing fabrics, discover how the costumes help bring this gothic tale to life. Linda also shares her experience designing for a film that often feels lit by candlelight, adding to the film's eerie ambiance. Plus, Spencer addresses the recent LA wildfires, offering resources and support options for those affected. Don’t miss this unforgettable dive into the shadows of Nosferatu. ► LA Wildfires Resources and Support Options: https://linktr.ee/theartofcostume.aid►Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theartofcostume► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2⁠⁠⁠ ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    32 min
  5. Twilight with Costume Designer, Wendy Chuck

    12/31/2024

    Twilight with Costume Designer, Wendy Chuck

    Hang on tight spider monkey! For the season four finale of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer revisit one of their favorites... Twilight. But this time, we have a special guest. Costume designer Wendy Chuck joins the podcast to talk about her process behind the costumes for the Cullens, Edward's peacoat, the nomads, and the infamous prom looks. Watch on YouTube: ►https://youtu.be/YUkU0D5Oxuo ► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ⁠ ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/⁠ ► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    37 min
  6. Challengers & Queer with Costume Designer, Jonathan Anderson

    12/24/2024 · BONUS

    Challengers & Queer with Costume Designer, Jonathan Anderson

    Game. Set. Match! 🎾 In this exciting bonus episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we're serving up an ace with none other than renowned fashion designer Jonathan W Anderson. Spencer sits down with Jonathan to discuss his work on Luca Guadagnino’s films ‘Challengers’ and ‘Queer’. Together, they dive into the art of blending high fashion with storytelling, crafting tennis whites, the research in preparation for ‘Queer’, Jonathan’s recent “Designer of the Year” award, and working alongside Guadagnino to bring these films to life. Love may mean nothing in tennis, but in costume design, it’s everything!

    25 min
  7. The Fall (2006)

    12/17/2024

    The Fall (2006)

    Once upon a time in Los Angeles! In this week's special audience request episode, our hosts watch another iconic film, 'The Fall,' with costumes designed by Eiko Ishioka. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer get into all of the costumes from the 1920s hospital to "The Five" and the Masked Bandit, and, of course, the costumes worn by Sister Evelyn. Watch on YouTube: ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FK5cAbcAros ► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2⁠⁠⁠ ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/ ► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    45 min
  8. Gladiator II with Costume Designers, Janty Yates & David Crossman

    12/03/2024

    Gladiator II with Costume Designers, Janty Yates & David Crossman

    Are you not entertained!? In this very special episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are joined by two champions of the Colosseum - Gladiator II costume designers Janty Yates & David Crossman. Join us for a conversation full of research, statues, sharks, Pedro Pascal, military armor expertise, and a whole lot of costumes. The gods have SPOKEN! ► Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2⁠⁠⁠ ► Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/ ► TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume

    42 min
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The Art of Costume Podcast is a podcast hosted by Elizabeth Joy Glass and Spencer Williams, dedicated to highlighting the best in costume design. Join us each week as Elizabeth and Spencer break down the costumes from some of our favorite films and television shows, meet the costume designers, and go behind the scenes to find out what the costumes mean to the story and how they were created.

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  • Creator
    The Art of Costume
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    179
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © The Art of Costume
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