Wendy Cork, whose sartorial eye is all over a new film set in 1950s Sydney, is one of the many internationally acclaimed Australian costume designers
The veteran Australian costume designer Wendy Cork would have been forgiven for thinking, after signing on to the highly anticipated feature film Ladies in Black, that she had found the dream gig: a lavish period drama chock-full of glamour and high fashion, based in and around a department store.
But Cork soon realised, as she explains, “that we were going to make a film based in the world of fashion, but all the lead cast would be wearing black dresses”. The challenge then became “how to create individuals and reflect their personalities through their silhouettes, their figures, their shapes”.
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