Down the rabbit hole: why is 'Matrix dressing' so on trend?:
From tiny sunglasses to leather coats, the film’s costume designer Kym Barrett writes about why the ...
theguardian.com/fashion/2020/feb/11/down-the-rabbit-hole-why-is-matrix-dressing-so-on-trend
Kym Barrett explains The Matrix’s lasting fashion influenceThe costume designer links iconic silhouettes to characters, resource scarcity and current debates about clothing recycling and the climate crisis.
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- The costumes had to identify characters instantly and remain largely detached from any period, Barrett says.
- The shiny, close-fitting clothes were designed to support Trinity’s swift movement through dangerous situations.
- Richard Walker handmade the iconic Matrix glasses; Lana and Lilly Wachowski ultimately selected the bespoke prototypes.
- Barrett sees parallels between the film’s resource scarcity, secondhand fashion, clothing recycling and the climate crisis.
Governments are all talking about how the environment is important, but saying that keeping industry moving is more important.— The Matrix film costume designer, in an interview with Ellie Violet Bramley (as told to Bramley).
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