The dressmaker

The Dressmaker - Kate Winslet

The Australian outback is perhaps the last place you might expect to find high fashion, yet in The Dressmaker, it proves to be the perfect backdrop for some of the most stunning couture creations to grace the silver screen in years.

Kate Winslet in The Dressmaker

A friend of mine told me last year that she'd spent some time playing Kate Winslet's body double in a movie called The Dressmaker (not the naked kind, the clo

When “The Dressmaker” played at the Seattle International Film Festival earlier this year, I sat through the trailer for it at least a half-dozen times. That was enough to make me not want to see the film.

Six months after the world was given their first glimpse of the new Australian-filmed movie, The Dressmaker, Universal has released its second official photo.

The Australian outback is perhaps the last place you might expect to find high fashion, yet in The Dressmaker, it proves to be the perfect backdrop for some of the most stunning couture creations to grace the silver screen in years.

2015's The Dressmaker is the wet dream of any costume lover in all of its 120 minutes of runtime. The Aussie film directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse is the adaptation of the Rosalie Ham's homonymous novel. After quite an impressive run in the Festival Circuit (it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival) and garnishing numerous nominations and wins worldwide, it finally got a theatrical release, becoming a box office success and the 11th highest-grossing film of all time in its home…

Kate Winslet in The Dressmaker.